Ford’s Spurious Sister
By Andrew Gustar Ford Madox Ford has a somewhat complicated family tree, as illustrated by the trees of his paternal and maternal sides in Max Saunders’ Ford Madox Ford: A Dual Life,…
Ford, Conrad, Greenland and Trump
We were intrigued to read this article by Aaron Rosenberg in Tribune, drawing parallels between Ford and Conrad’s 1901 science fiction novel The Inheritors, and the recent controversy over Donald Trump’s statements…
Stella Bowen: Dangerously Modern
Stella Bowen has been featured in this article in Australia’s In Daily, as one of 50 artists celebrated in the Art Gallery of South Australia’s new exhibition Dangerously Modern: Australian Women Artists in…
Finding Helena
by Sara Haslam Ever wondered what Ford scholars get up to in their spare time? Many of them have written on Ford’s contemporaries, and this 3rd May, we republish a post by Sara…
The Chronicler of Unhappiness
“With this new book, our leading Ford Madox Ford scholar distills a lifetime of close reading and study into two hundred pages.” Congratulations to Max Saunders for this positive review by Michael…
New Open Access IFMFS Articles Each Month
Each month, we make two sample chapters from the International Ford Madox Ford Studies available to download for free from this page. The chapters are free for one month only, and are…
Alliance of Literary Societies Event: Writing on Their Stomachs
Writing on Their Stomachs – A Literary Feast Online Event: April 10th 2025 The Alliance of Literary Societies invites you to a mouth-watering Zoom event celebrating the connection between authors and food,…
Call for Papers: ‘Letters and Literature 1500-2025: histories, forms, communities’
The Open University has announced a free online only conference, 5-7 November 2025 Further details on the website: https://digital-humanities.open.ac.uk/letters2025/ The deadline for submissions is 20 June 2025
Now on open-access: all issues of Last Post
All nine issues of Last Post, the journal of the Ford Madox Ford Society, are now digitally available through our ‘open-access’ project. To read or download any of the issues, visit the repository…
Special Issue Humanities Journal on Ford Madox Ford’s War Writing
In this, the centenary year of Ford’s landmark publication of Some Do Not…, the Ford Society is delighted to announce that eight open access articles in this Special Issue are now available to…
