The Old Gray Lady New York Times listed the site on Thursday this week in the “Circuits” section. Awesome news. We are right in there with Roget’s Thesaurus. Welcome to any new visitors who saw us in the Times.
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I’m Waiting for the Man
All hail Lou Reed and his rock ‘n’ roll heart! Lou is our favorite rocker, and now we find out that the former English major and new Rock and Roll Hall of Famer is a Parker fan too. This item was in today’s New York Post, our favorite tabloid: “The steady decline in literacy is…
Debut of Parkerfest a Success
The first event put on by the Dorothy Parker Society of New York was a day that began with shoes and ended with sore feet. Parkerfest was a daylong event held Aug. 28 in Manhattan. A combination walking tour, cocktail party and evening theater show, the event drew a terrific group of more than three…
Smashing Good Time at Parkerfest
The first Parkerfest was a big success yesterday, more than 35 Dotheads attended the day-long event. I am creating a section about it, loaded with incriminating photos, so keep checking back. Thanks to all who attended, you made the day very special.
Parkerfest Draws Close; We Get Photos
Click here for the latest news about Parkerfest ’99. Make your plans to be in New York Aug. 28-29 right now! Good news from the Left Coast: fellow Parker fan Kurt VanderSluis has sent in photos of Dorothy Parker sites in Hollywood and Los Angeles. This is great for the site, because for 30 years…
Stuart Y. Silverstein Interview
Great new content! Our first author interview, with Stuart Y. Silverstein, author of Not Much Fun, The Lost Poems of Dorothy Parker, which presented for the first time more than 120 poems not found in other Parker collections. Silverstein answers questions about Parker’s place in American literature, as well as the Round Table and her…