Dear readers,
I want to both welcome you to these pages of the Review and share news of an event that I hope will be exciting to you. I am very happy to announce that the next William Carlos Williams Society Biennial roundtable conference will take place on 19–21 June 2019 at the Center for American Studies, Via Michelangelo Caetani 32, Rome, Italy, an event kindly hosted by Professor Cristina Giorcelli.
I hope this opening of Rome to Williams scholars will prove as productive to future scholarship as the experience of Europe was provocative to Williams himself. To reflect this context the conference theme is broad and open but embraces the contradictions implicit in the importance of Europe to Williams as a champion of American letters. “Williams and Europe” is thus the theme and submissions for those wishing to present their work are encouraged to submit proposals that range near...
