Kay Boyle’s picture by George Platt Lynes in the online photography auction at the Dorotheum in Vienna
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Year Before Last deserves to be rediscovered by students and scholars interested in modernist periodical culture and the literary history of the transatlantic avant-garde. An editorial and critical success story, the novel did much...
This panel aimed at discussing vulnerability in the works of Kay Boyle, Mina Loy, and Djuna Barnes with a view to fostering discussion and future collaboration. The first paper was given by Stamatina Dimakopoulou,...
The panel, chaired by Sandra Spanier, opened on a paper by Anne Boyd Rioux, Professor of English at the University of New Orleans and a specialist in American women writers, who is writing a...
Nazi hunter, victim of McCarthyism — heir to Shelley’s monster? Kay Boyle’s muse and third husband was all of these Ex-pat golden girl of Paris in the Twenties and genius of the Lost Generation,...
In Being Geniuses Together, Kay Boyle reminisces on the role the modernist magazine transition played in the early years of her expatriation in Europe. It was in transition, she says, that she first read...
I first came across Kay Boyle when I was researching my first novel, The Joyce Girl. I knew very little about Boyle, but she turned out to be a vital source, one of the...
War, political upheaval, and international intrigue are the context in which we read Kay Boyle’s short fiction, and readers of her work recognize the remarkable complexity of her portrayal of specific characters against a...
By Ann Boyd Rioux Last week in my “Forgotten Books” class we read some stories from Kay Boyle’s The White Horses of Vienna and Other Stories. The title story dominated our discussion. (See...
By Chistine Grogan I first read the work of Kay Boyle when I was preparing to teach a course titled “American Literature, 1912-1945.” I had taught this course before but this time I was...
Kay Boyle, A Twentieth-Century Life in Letters Edited and with an Introduction by Sandra Spanier, University of Illinois Press, July 2015 Pages:848 Source : University of Illinois Press The intimate and epic chronicle of...
From Page to Stage THE TALL BOY is a solo play starring actress Tandy Cronyn. Based on Kay Boyle’s short story, “The Lost” (1951) it was adapted for the stage by British playright Simon...
The Scofield Issue 1.2 Kay Boyle & Love Fall 2015 http://thescofield.com/ Our guiding principle here at The Scofield is to create a place where lovers of literature gather. Of course, we aren’t actually gathering....
In his article, “Le Havre de Kay Boyle,” published in Cartographies littéraires du Havre, Pierre Dieulafait discusses Boyle’s vision of Le Havre and the possible influences of the town on her aesthetics and politics....