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May 9, 2018 · In 2012, four years after the death of David Foster Wallace, Mary Karr wrote of him—and his loss—in her poem “Suicide’s Note: An Annual.” Wallace was not fully gone, the poet suggested ...
May 7, 2018 · On Friday, memoirist and poet Mary Karr wrote a Twitter post that alleged that David Foster Wallace threatened her and assaulted her when she was a single mom. This isn't the first time...
May 5, 2018 · Memoirist and poet Mary Karr, whose name has long been saddled to that of her worshipped ex David Foster Wallace, is now tweeting that Wallace violently abused her. The fact that he...
Jan 18, 2017 · But one of the highlights for me was when Dunham asked Karr about something I’ve often wondered: whether she’s at all irritated by the fact that she is so often described and introduced in relation to David Foster Wallace—whom she once dated—despite the fact that she is herself a major writer.
Oct 9, 2012 · Mary Karr Discusses Her David Foster Wallace Poem. By Harriet Staff. Marion Ettlinger. In Poetry' s September issue, we published a poem by Mary Karr entitled " Suicide's Note: An Annual ." Karr discussed the inspiration for this poem, David Foster Wallace's suicide, at a New Yorker panel last week. Slate has kindly provided a recap of the panel:
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Nov 29, 2021 · In her 2009 memoir, Lit, Mary Karr spends less than four pages narrating the several years in which Wallace pursued her, leading to a brief romantic relationship that ended in vicious arguments and “his pitching my coffee table at me.”
