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The Philip Roth Society

The Official Home of the Philip Roth Society and the journal, Philip Roth Studies

"Sheer Playfulness and Deadly Seriousness are my closest friends." -- Philip Roth

McGrath essay on Roth and Updike published in The Hudson Review

McGrath essay on Roth and Updike published in The Hudson Review

Charles McGrath, who delivered the keynote address at the Roth Society's 2019 conference, has published a version of his address in the...

Roth Featured in Wall Street Journal

Roth Featured in Wall Street Journal

Roth's gift to the Newark public library featured in today's Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/philip-roth-left-more-than...

Simon on upcoming Plot adaptation

Simon on upcoming Plot adaptation

David Simon discusses his upcoming Plot Against America adaptation at The New Yorker festival: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-fee...

CFP: Implications Philosophiques

CFP: Implications Philosophiques

The French journal Implications Philosophiques is planning a special issue on Philip Roth. The special dossier will be interested in the...

Featured Posts

Society Member Ira Nadel featured on Biography Society Blog

Society Member Ira Nadel featured on Biography Society Blog

CFP: Special Issue, Philip Roth Studies (18.1, Spring 2022), “Roth and Judaism"

CFP: Special Issue, Philip Roth Studies (18.1, Spring 2022), “Roth and Judaism"

2020 Philip Roth Lecture to Feature Tracy K. Smith

2020 Philip Roth Lecture to Feature Tracy K. Smith

2020 Siegel McDaniel Award for Graduate Research on Philip Roth

2020 Siegel McDaniel Award for Graduate Research on Philip Roth

Webinar on Plot Against America

Webinar on Plot Against America

Society Member David Hadar Releases New Book

Society Member David Hadar Releases New Book

Blake Bailey's Bio of Roth to Arrive This Spring

Blake Bailey's Bio of Roth to Arrive This Spring

Newark Public Library Hosting Virtual Roundtable on Nemesis.

Newark Public Library Hosting Virtual Roundtable on Nemesis.

Newark Public Library: A Virtual Conversation with Ben Taylor--New Info

Newark Public Library: A Virtual Conversation with Ben Taylor--New Info

Upcoming Zoom Discussion on The Plot Against America--May 13th

Upcoming Zoom Discussion on The Plot Against America--May 13th

Recent Posts

Maggie McKinley and Matthew Shipe Named Next Executive Co-Editors of Philip Roth Studies

New York Times Features Preview of Sabbath's Theater Adaptation

Call for Applications--Next Editor(s) of Philip Roth Studies

CFP Siegel McDaniel Award

Congrats to Steven Zipperstein

Steven Sampson Interview in Chema

Roth@90 and Roth Unbound featured in TapintoNewark and The Washington Post

Sabbath'sTheater in Yale Review

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