CFP: Mark Twain Circle Panel at 2023 ALA in Boston, MA (May 25-28, 2023)
CFP Deadline is January 10,2023
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CFP Deadline Extended for Mark Twain Circle Panel at ALA
New deadline is January 10, 2022.
CFP: Mark Twain Circle at the 2022 American Literature Association Conference in Chicago, IL (May 26-29, 2022)
CFP deadline is December 15, 2021
Mark Twain Circle of America Issues Statement of Solidarity With Protesters Against Police Brutality
“The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice.” – Mark Twain, Following the Equator The Mark Twain Circle affirms the courageous citizens who are risking their health and safety to protest police brutality. We stand in solidarity with the Black and Brown communities whose suffering under systemic racism exposes the vicious underbelly of American culture. We call on government agencies to uphold the social contract – […]
CFP: Mark Twain Circle at SAMLA in Atlanta, GA (November 8-10, 2019)
This panel seeks papers that explore how power is presented in Twain’s works, who holds power, how it is maintained, how power is reinforced, challenged, subverted, or undermined
Join (or Renew) Your Membership in the Mark Twain Circle of America
One hundred and fifty years ago, a wise man said: …nothing pleases a child so much as to be a member of something or other. Your rightly-constituted child don’t care shucks what it is, either. -Mark Twain, Letter to the San Francisco Alta California, May 20, 1867; published July 7, 1867. However, you don’t have to be a child to see the merits of membership in the Mark Twain Circle. […]