The Michigan Hemingway Society

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Goals & Objectives

Hemingway near rails in Michigan The Michigan Hemingway Society welcomes anyone who is interested in exploring the life, literature, historical, and environmental connections between Ernest Hemingway and our Great Lakes State. Goals and objectives of the group include:

  • To encourage the study of Hemingway's relationship to Michigan in his life and work
  • Work with the Clarke Library at Central Michigan University to collect, interpret and preserve artifacts, memorabilia and places connected with Hemingway
  • To make available to the public the knowledge and interpretations of Hemingway scholars and researchers
  • To sponsor Hemingway Conferences in Northern Michigan tied to locations where he spent his boyhood summers and was inspired to use the people, locations, and events as a basis for his early writing (especially the Nick Adams stories)
  • To publish materials illuminating Hemingway's life, work, and locales
  • To care for the spaces and places Hemingway and his family called home

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Our annual membership funds are used to support the above goals and objectives. Ready to get involved? Join the Society today.