After the New York Times wrote the kind of story a company would cut its arms off to get, I added a Goodreads book club this week. The Dorothy Parker Society Constant Reader Book Club is open for business and book lovers. It would be nice to build this up as a place to talk…
Walking Tour Schedule 2013
These are the dates for the walking tours for the first half of 2013: Saturday, March 30: Algonquin Round Table Walking Tour Saturday, April 27: Dorothy Parker’s Upper West Side Tour Saturday, May 25: Algonquin Round Table Walking Tour Saturday, June 29: Dorothy Parker’s Upper West Side Tour All walks start at Noon and are…
Monthly Party With Dandy Wellington on Feb. 23
A night not to pass up! The Dorothy Parker Society and Wit’s End are proud to bring you Dandy Wellington and His Band. The date is Saturday, Feb. 23. The place is Flute Midtown, 205 W. 54th Street (at Broadway). The doors open at 7. If you love jazz and dressing in vintage clothes, this…
A Journey into Dorothy Parker’s New York Signed Copies
If you want a copy of A Journey into Dorothy Parker’s New York for a gift, you can order it now and get it signed by the author. The cut-off date is 12/16 to get it before Christmas in the USA or 12/10 internationally. The book price is $20.00 USD each in the USA (free…
Monthly Party to Feature Molly Ryan on Sept. 29
The last Saturday of every month, January-October, the Dorothy Parker Society has a party with Wit’s End, the only 1920s vintage social society & dance enthusiasts in New York. After all, the DPS does not have meetings, it has parties. In September we are back with another Jazz Age soiree with the fantastic female vocalist,…
Vicious Circle Walking Tour Sept. 29
The Algonquin Round Table comes alive in the only New York walking tour devoted to the famed literary group. The 2-hour walk celebrates Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, George S. Kaufman, Harpo Marx, Edna Ferber, Franklin P. Adams, Heywood Broun, Harold Ross, Robert Sherwood, Marc Connelly and the rest of the Vicious Circle. The Algonquin Round…