Richard Swan·Apr 162026 Thumbnail Review #9 The White Deer by James ThurberA charming fairy tale, with all the wry humour and gentle wit that you’d expect from Thurber (and yes, including his characteristic line…
InILLUMINATION’S MIRRORbyAurelia Bliss·Sep 22, 2023The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’s SisterDoes she or doesn’t she? It’s a family affair!A response icon10A response icon10
Mike Overly·Jul 12, 2023Grooming James Thurber (Another Rejection by The New Yorker)The New Yorker Attention: James Thurber Building where Guy in a Top Hat Decides Between Words and Cartoons New York, NY
Andrea S·Jun 30, 2023Virtual Dog SittingAnother entry into the Thurber Summer Letter series as I bombard my unsuspecting nephew with tales from home. My nephew has not responded…
Andrea S·Jun 29, 2023The Summer SpookiesAnother installment of my Thurber Summer Letters to my nephew at summer camp. This time its a ghost story for him to share with his…
Andrea S·Jun 29, 2023A Very Thurber SummerI have been re-reading “Carnival” by James Thurber and I had forgotten how much I missed his voice. With my nephew off to summer camp, I…
Liza Donnelly·Apr 30, 2023The Thurber Prize For American Cartoon ArtAn announcement!A response icon4A response icon4
Rick Hammer·Dec 9, 2022December 8th — Birthday of James Thurber1894 — Humorist and cartoonist James Thurber (Is Sex Necessary?) is born in Columbus, Ohio. Known for his wit, he will quip, “Some…
Pauline Evanosky: writer, psychic, channel·Jul 2, 2022Please, Stop WritingThis is one of my favorite stories of a writer writing. James Thurber and his wife were at a cocktail party. In those days people got…A response icon2A response icon2
InOur GamebyJohn Thorn·Jun 27, 2022Eddie Gaedel’s UniformBaseball in 25 Objects: eleventh in this year’s series
