Weird Modernisms Conference: July 2026
We are thrilled to share the Call for Papers for next year’s Modernist Studies Association conference, which will be held in coordination with the British Association for Modernist Studies in Loughborough, UK,…
Patrick Hemingway dies aged 97
Stephen Rogers has been in touch to inform us of the news that Patrick Hemingway, Ernest’s second child, died on 2nd September at the age of 97. Ford not only knew his…
Crazy Kids and their Parisian Journal
We enjoyed this article by Nick Ripatrazone in the Literary Hub about the short-lived but influential magazine the transatlantic review, set up by Ford in Paris in 1924, and the increasingly influential…
A Day on the Town with Elizabeth von Arnim
The Elizabeth von Arnim Society is hosting a conference this Friday 11 July, 2025 – both in person in New York City, and streaming online. The day will include the launch of…
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…
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…
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…
