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Biala at Frieze Masters and Galerie Pavec

Biala at Frieze Masters and Galerie Pavec

Jason Andrew, Director of the Estate of Janice Biala, has been in touch to share two opportunities to see the paintings of Biala in London (October 1…

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Letters and Literature 1500-2025: Programme now Available

Letters and Literature 1500-2025: Programme now Available

The programme is now available for the “Letters and Literature 1500-2025” conference at the Open University on 5, 6, and 7 November, whic…

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Postures: Jean Rhys in the Modern World

Postures: Jean Rhys in the Modern World

Ford’s lover Jean Rhys is currently being celebrated in an exhibition at The Michael Werner Gallery in London entitled Postures: Jean Rhys in t…

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Weird Modernisms Conference: July 2026

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 …

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Patrick Hemingway dies aged 97

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…

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Crazy Kids and their Parisian Journal

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 Fo…

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A Day on the Town with Elizabeth von Arnim

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 …

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Ford, Conrad, Greenland and Trump

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 Th…

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Stella Bowen: Dangerously Modern

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…

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The Chronicler of Unhappiness

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.” Congratu…

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New Open Access IFMFS Articles Each Month

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 ar…

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Call for Papers: ‘Letters and Literature 1500-2025: histories, forms, communities’

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.o…

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Now on open-access:​ all issues of Last Post

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. …

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Special Issue Humanities Journal on Ford Madox Ford’s War Writing

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 art…

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Backlisted Ford

Backlisted Ford

The excellent Backlisted, the literary podcast presented by John Mitchinson and Andy Miller, has launched a series of live shows at Foyles in ce…

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MHRA Interview

Barbara Burns of the Modern Humanities Research Association talks to Professor Max Saunders (University of Birmingham), Co-Editor of The Collected Le…

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Ford Madox (Hueffer) Ford letters sought!

The editors of the multi-volume Collected Letters of Ford Madox Ford for Oxford University Press would be glad to hear from anyone holding letters fr…

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Announcing a new project! The Collected Letters of Ford Madox Ford, in 6 volumes.

Ford was a superb letter-writer, and yet the vast majority of his c.3,000 known letters remains unavailable in published versions. The Society is del…

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