Official Dorothy Parker Site Since 1998
Dorothy Parker was among many New Yorkers who found a second home in beautiful Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in the 1930s. Just 82 miles southwest of Times Square, the rolling hills and farmhouses drew the city dwellers during the Depression. Famous Manhattanites such as Moss Hart and Kitty Carlisle, George and Beatrice Kaufman, and S. J….
Come along on a trolley tour of Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx, to visit Dorothy Parker’s new gravesite and those of other famous New Yorkers. Ride in an air-conditioned trolley and explore one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the U.S. Sunday, August 18, 2:00 p.m. $20 students/seniors $25 adults Also on the tour: Nellie…
There are only a few shirts left from our last and final t-shirt order: the signature Dorothy Parker t-shirt. We made these in Brooklyn. Show your devotion to Mrs. Parker in this unique shirt that displays her famous autograph. A new batch in 2 styles: pink with black ink, and black with white ink. The…
Woodlawn Cemetery is the final resting place of Dorothy Parker and her family. To mark International Poetry Month, the Woodlawn Conservancy will host a book night online via Zoom on Monday, April 15, 2024, 7:00 p.m. ET. The guests are Kevin Fitzpatrick, president of the Dorothy Parker Society, and editor-researcher Stuart Y. Silverstein. Mr. Silverstein…
I held off on publishing my annual Public Domain Day for Dorothy Parker work until mid-January. It was for one reason. Mickey. I knew—and we all saw this coming—that everything about the annual release of U.S. protected works in the public domain would be overshadowed by Mickey Mouse. After watching two weeks of stories about…
It is looking to be another big year for Dorothy Parker work entering the public domain. On New Year’s Day will be a bonanza of poems, more than in recent years. More Dorothy Parker poetry and short fiction will enter the public domain in the United States on January 1, 2023, than ever before in…