Join us for the 34th ALA Annual Conference in Boston

In the 18th year of its existence, the Kay Boyle Society will join at the American Literature Association 34th Annual Conference at The Westin Copley Place, 10 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116 Boston for a panel session.

Thursday, May 25, 2023
8:30 am – 9:50 am

Conversations: Boyle, Cowley, McKay, and Others

Chair: Thomas Austenfeld, Université de Fribourg

1. “Serendipitous Discoveries in Kay Boyle Scholarship,” Sandra Spanier, Penn State University
2. “Contestation and Cooperation: the Entangled Lives of Kay Boyle and Malcolm Cowley,” Hans Bak, Radboud University, Nijmegen
3. “Claude McKay’s ‘Dinner in Douarnenez’ (1925) and Kay Boyle’s ‘Harbor Song’ (1925): Sentimental Modernism?” Anne Reynes-Delobel, Aix-Marseille University

Ian Franckenstein, Kay’s son, will read two poems dedicated to her.

Join us in Boston or follow our activities on our website.

See the conference programme here.

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