If you live near Baltimore, trek on over to the Baltimore Book Festival this Sunday, September 30, at 3:30 P.M. in the Coffee Bar & Poetry Stage. Niki Lee will be performing excerpts from her new play here lies dorothy parker at the festival; there’s information at www.nikilee.com and www.baltimoreevents.org. We did a short e-mail…
More Books on Sale
The What the Hell Book Shop has some new additions. There’s a few books that might appeal to Dorothy Parker fans that have been added. These are from Round Table members Harold Ross, Harpo Marx and an audio book of Robert Benchley’s best stuff. For every book or purchase you make from this site, the…
Hooray for Hollywood
Kristin McMahon is going to head things up for us all in Tinseltown. The Dorothy Parker Society of New York is pleased to announce it has found a West Coast President. Kristin McMahon, a resident of Los Angeles and recently in New York for pleasure, had lunch with us at the Algonquin Hotel. Over a…
Return of the DPSNY Newsletter
When Microsoft List Bot went kaput in August, we lost the e-mail addresses for almost all of the people getting the semi-monthly newsletter. Sorry about that one. Now we’re going with Topica, maybe they will be better. If you want to get the newsletter and join the DPSNY, enter your e-mail address below. We had…
Copyright Case Moves On
Today was supposed to be the day a federal court hearing was to be held in the Dorothy Parker copyright case, but due to the horrific acts in New York and D.C. yesterday, we don’t know if this is going to happen. We first reported this in April, concerning Stuart Silverstein’s lawsuit against Penguin Putnam….
Netscape Woes Fixed (Maybe)
Maybe the site works now in Netscape. It’s been having bugs, reportedly by users with older versions of Netscape. Thanks to Henry, this should be fixed. Something to do with “nested tables” which sounds like birds in a restaurant to me. If you still have problems with the new designs, drop me a line. www.dorothyparker.com