Election Results
We are pleased to announce the new officers of the Philip Roth Society for the 2015-2018 term! President, Matthew Shipe Secretary,...


Calliope Author Readings: Philip Roth
Calliope Author Readings presents the works of many significant American authors reading their own works. One particular reading will...


Listen Up, Philip
For those who may have missed it, there is an upcoming film by Alex Ross Perry titled Listen Up Philip that is connected to Philip Roth...


Roth receives honorary doctorate from the JTS
As we mentioned on Thursday, Philip Roth received an honorary doctorate from the Jewish Theological Seminary as part of their spring 2014...
Roth Farewell Tour continues
Philip Roth's Farewell Tour, as we humorously call it, continues full speed ahead--this time with Stephen Colbert. Today news broke that...


Borowitz on Roth's last sandwich
We can always count on Andy Borowitz for his well-timed humor. In his "The Borowitz Report" published on the New Yorker site on May 20,...


Roth given honorary degree
At the 120th Commencement at the Jewish Theological Seminary today, Philip Roth received the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters,...
Philip Roth Society Panels at the 2014 ALA Conference
This year at the 25th annual American Literature Association Conference, the Philip Roth Society will sponsor two sessions and hold its...


Spring 2014 issue of Philip Roth Studies
The latest issue of Philip Roth Studies (Vol. 10, No. 1) has just been published, and members of the Roth Society, if they do not already...


Roth's Last, Last Interview?
In a recent piece in The Guardian, Robert McCrum writes of Roth's long kiss goodnight. This seems to be the year of "lasts" for Roth....







































