Updates on the Roth Reading Room
News on the Roth Reading Room being constructed at the Newark Public Library: https://newyorkyimby.com/2021/02/newark-public-library-taps...
Joshua Cohen Reviews Blake Bailey's Roth Bio
Joshua Cohen published a review of Blake Bailey's forthcoming Roth Bio in Harper's. Here"s the link: https://harpers.org/archive/2021/03/...
Society Member Jacques Berlinerblau publishes essay on Roth and Race in Salon
Jacques Berlinerblau published an essay on Roth's view on race in Salon. The pieces is first- serial excerpt from his forthcoming book,...
A Pool House for Roth
Architect (and friend of Philip Roth) George Ranalli reflects on his relationship with Roth and the pool house he almost built for him:...
ALA CFP: Philip Roth and the Return of History
The Philip Roth Society invites submissions for a panel entitled “Philip Roth and the Return of History” at the American Literature...
Congratulations to the Siegel McDaniel Award Winners
This year we had an exceptional group of contenders for the Siegel McDaniel Award. Considering the quality of the submissions, the Board...
Roth’s Hope after Trump’s Insurrection
By: Micah Benson The chaotic coup in Philip Roth’s The Plot Against America disturbingly predicts Wednesday’s mob attack on the Congress....
Southpaw Magic: Roth and Koufax
Reflection on Roth, baseball, and Koufax in The Forward https://forward.com/culture/461261/what-philip-roth-and-sandy-koufax-have-in-common/
New Society Membership Options Starting in Jan 2021
Starting in January 2021, we will be altering (and simplifying) our membership plans. For current members who want to keep the print...
