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Joseph Lemak <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Nov 2022 10:57:52 -0500
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Thank you, Mr. Bauer.  No, it's a typo.  I appreciate the opportunity to
correct my error.

The deadline should be November 30, 2022.

Joe Lemak

*Joseph Lemak, PhD*
Director of the Center for Mark Twain Studies
Assistant Professor of History
(He/Him/His)

Rose Office, Cowles Hall
Elmira College
Elmira, New York 14901
O: (607) 735-1941
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MarkTwainStudies.org




On Wed, Nov 9, 2022 at 10:55 AM Philip Bauer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Dr. Lemak,
> Is your deadline date correct in this email?     Or 2022?
> Philip Bauer
>
>
>
> On 11/8/2022 11:49 AM, Joseph Lemak wrote:
> > Quarry Farm Fellowships
> >
> > Deadline: Wednesday, November 30, 2023
> >
> >
> >
> > For complete Quarry Farm Fellowship information, visit
> MarkTwainStudies.org.
> >
> >
> >
> > The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) offers ten Quarry Farm
> fellowships
> > for 2023 to any scholar working in the field of Mark Twain Studies at any
> > career stage, giving Fellows the opportunity to work on academic or
> > creative projects at Quarry Farm, the family home of Twain’s sister- and
> > brother-in-law, Susan and Theodore Crane. Twain and his family lived at
> > Quarry Farm for over twenty summers. During this time, in an octagonal
> > study located about one hundred yards from the main house, Mark Twain
> wrote
> > the majority of *The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry
> > Finn*, *A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court*, and many other
> major
> > works. Fellows are consistently struck by the beauty and quiet of the
> home
> > and its surroundings, an environment inspiring in its own right and
> > especially conducive to writing and research.
> >
> >
> >
> > Reflecting the mission of the Center for Mark Twain Studies, Quarry Farm
> > Fellowships foster and support scholarship and creative works related to
> > Mark Twain, including, but not limited to, his literature, life, family,
> > associations, influences, reception, and significance. The fellowship
> > selection process aims to assist scholars and artists in producing work
> of
> > highest distinction and cultivate a diverse community of scholars across
> > backgrounds, specializations, and ranks.
> >
> >
> >
> > Mark Twain was interested in a myriad of different subjects. The Quarry
> > Farm Fellowships reflect Twain’s insatiable curiosity. Not only are
> > scholars in the field of literature and history encouraged to apply, but
> > applicants from any academic or creative field are eligible for
> > fellowships. While projects focusing on a critical analysis of Twain’s
> > literary corpus are common, projects emerging from cultural studies,
> media
> > studies, gender studies, environmental science, political science,
> > economics, and the creative arts are also most welcome.
> >
> >
> > For more information, visit MarkTwainStudies.org.
> >
> > If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to me
> > directly.
> >
> > All my best,
> > Joe Lemak
> >
> > *Joseph Lemak, PhD*
> > Director of the Center for Mark Twain Studies
> > Assistant Professor of History
> > (He/Him/His)
> >
> > Rose Office, Cowles Hall
> > Elmira College
> > Elmira, New York 14901
> > O: (607) 735-1941
> > [log in to unmask]
> > MarkTwainStudies.org
>

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