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Norman Mailer Writers Colony

3 weeks ago

Happy National Library Week!

Today, the American Library Association is celebrating the most challenged books of 2017. While most books on the list last year are young adult works, Norman Mailer was no stranger to having his work challenged.

His 1948 work, "The Naked and the Dead" was banned in both Canada and Australia and was challenged in the U.S. for offensive language. While we've come a long way since Mailer's work was challenged, censorship is still an issue in libraries across the country. Below are the top ten most challenged books of 2017. ... See MoreSee Less

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Norman Mailer Writers Colony

4 weeks ago

“The writer can grow as a person or he can shrink. ... His curiosity, his reaction to life must not diminish. The fatal thing is to shrink, to be interested in less, sympathetic to less, desiccating to the point where life itself loses its flavor, and one’s passion for human understanding changes to weariness and distaste.” - Norman Mailer on the key traits of a writer. ... See MoreSee Less

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Norman Mailer Writers Colony

4 weeks ago

Learn more about the Norman Mailer Summer Writers Colony at Wilkes University, class offerings and more in the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing’s monthly newsletter, Revise This! ... See MoreSee Less

Revise This! - Wilkes University

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During the January Residency, Dr. Bonnie Culver, program director and co-founder announced the new partnership between the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing and the Norman Mailer Center. By partnering with the Norman Mailer Center, the Norman Mailer Writers Colony will now be perman...

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Norman Mailer Writers Colony

4 weeks ago

In case you missed it: J. Michael Lennon, Norman Mailer's biographer, edited "The Sixties" a volume of Mailer's essays that was released by Library of America this week. Check out the interview here: ... See MoreSee Less

Why Norman Mailer Still Matters in 2018

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“No one in the literary world told us more about what was going on in the 1960s politically, socially, and sexually than Mailer”

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Norman Mailer Writers Colony

1 month ago

We just launched our new layout at nmcenter.org! Check out our new look! ... See MoreSee Less

The Norman Mailer Center – and The Norman Mailer Writers Colony

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