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Tag: Stuart Silverstein

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4 More “Lost” Dorothy Parker Poems Uncovered

Posted on February 3, 2020February 2, 2020 by Kevin Fitzpatrick

In the world of “lost” Dorothy Parker poems, there is no greater sleuth than Stuart Y. Silverstein. His groundbreaking 1996 book Not Much Fun: The Lost Poems of Dorothy Parker, uncovered more than 120 pieces that Parker had not collected in her lifetime. In 2020, four more are included to the realm of missing poems….

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Dorothy Parker Complete Poems Released Again

Posted on April 6, 2010March 21, 2016 by Kevin Fitzpatrick

The Portable Dorothy Parker was the only book of Mrs. Parker’s work in print when she died in 1967. Today readers can practically put together an entire bookshelf of work by and about Mrs. Parker. To add to this Parker Pantheon is a new book from Penguin Classics that collects almost all of her poems—both…

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A Conversation with Stuart Y. Silverstein

Posted on January 4, 2010June 12, 2019 by Kevin Fitzpatrick

No collection of Dorothy Parker books is complete without owning Not Much Fun: The Lost Poems of Dorothy Parker, which first came out in 1996. Published by Scribner to much acclaim, it presented for the first time more than 100 poems and bits of verse that Mrs. Parker did not collect in her lifetime. Due…

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Penguin Potshots & Silverstein Stew: Ruminations on the Parker Book Battle

Posted on November 12, 2007March 21, 2016 by Kevin Fitzpatrick

Not a single Sunday newspaper pundit yesterday mentioned the Dorothy Parker Copyright Fight. Maureen Dowd dropped a Parker quote into her column, however, she was writing about the screenwriters strike. The entire media-publishing blogosphere rolled over and played dead on this one, so I will take a crack at a post mortem. This past week…

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Stuart Y. Silverstein Interview

Posted on July 20, 1999January 27, 2018 by Kevin Fitzpatrick

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…

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Not Much Fun: The Lost Poems of Dorothy Parker

Stuart Y. Silverstein: Q&A

Posted on June 20, 1999August 11, 2019 by Kevin Fitzpatrick

Writer-Researcher on Parker, her place in American letters, and the Algonquin Round Table We have the good fortune to ask Ten Questions of Stuart Y. Silverstein. His 1996 book, Not Much Fun, The Lost Poems of Dorothy Parker, presented for the first time more than 120 poems not found in other Parker collections. The book…

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