Call for Papers: Jack London and the Maritime Environment Panel at the 2018 Jack London Society Symposium

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This panel seeks presentations that explore the broad conference theme of Jack London, the West, and the Environment as it relates to the maritime settings and themes of his writing. Proposals are welcome… Continue reading →

Charmian K. London’s Our Hawaii, The Log of the Snark, The Book of Jack London: Volume I, The Book of Jack London: Volume II are now available from SeaWolf press

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Our Hawaii The Log of the Snark The Book of Jack London: Volume I The Book of Jack London: Volume II These titles are available now on Amazon. You can see them at:… Continue reading →

John Barleycorn in The New Yorker

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Leslie Jamison’s “The Recovering” and the Stories We Tell About Drinking What the literature of alcoholism suggests about the nature of addiction. By Gary Greenberg https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/04/02/leslie-jamisons-the-recovering-and-the-stories-we-tell-about-drinking  

Block of Rooms at Hyatt Place Las Vegas for 2018Jack London Society Symposium at The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, October 11–14, 2018. $169/night (+tax). The Hyatt is right next to the UNLV campus. Deadline: September 10–Make your reservations now!

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Make JLS 2018 Hyatt Reservations Here  To secure the special group rate ($169/night +tax) your reservation must be booked by: September 10, 2018   Welcome to Our Modern Las Vegas Hotel The city… Continue reading →

SeaWolf Press Publishes 50 books in its Jack London 100th Anniversary Collection

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SeaWolf Press is proud to offer all 50 books in its Jack London 100th Anniversary Collection. Visit SeaWolf Press website at  http://www.seawolfpress.com/ Jack London 100th Anniversary Collection Press Release: PressRelease_02_14_18  

Mark Twain-Jack London Panel at the 2018 Jack London Society Symposium CFP

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The organizers of the 14th Biennial Jack London Society Symposium (October 11–14, 2018, The University of Nevada, Las Vegas) invite paper proposals for a special panel focusing on Mark Twain and Jack London. The… Continue reading →

Jack London in the News: “What Jack London learned about North Korea and War” by Stephanie Taylor

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What Jack London learned about North Korea and War BY STEPHANIE TAYLOR Jack London, the iconic California writer, was born in Oakland in 1876. His history is part of my family lore; London… Continue reading →

Jack London Exhibition at the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art (1/20–4/15) and a Conversation with Sue Hodson on January 21, at 2:00 PM

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  Jack London Exhibition Sonoma Valley Museum of Art (1/20–4/15) and a Conversation with Sue Hodson on January 21, at 2:00 PM An Eye for Adventure: Photographs by Jack London January 20, 2018… Continue reading →

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Recent Queries to the JLS Site

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Here are some recent Queries and Announcements posted to the comments on pages at the JLS site. You can post responses to these queries below or on the pages where they appear.  Contact… Continue reading →

Jack London Society Call for Papers: American Literature Association 29th Annual Conference May 24-27, 2018 San Francisco, CA

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Paper submissions are invited for the Jack London Society (https://jacklondonsociety.org/) panel at the American Literature Association 29th Annual Conference, May 24-27, 2018, Hyatt Regency, 5 Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Papers may address any aspect… Continue reading →