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!["A Prayer for Losers" by Stanley Elkin "A Prayer for Losers" by Stanley Elkin](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/square_thumbnails/e06944f3ab5f0e7970fca9ddbefdca6e.jpg)
Folded single-sheet broadside, "A Prayer for Losers," by Stanley Elkin issued as part of a series of instructional tools by Behavioral Research Laboratories, 1966.
![Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, August 17-29, 1976 Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, August 17-29, 1976](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/square_thumbnails/10caedb299ddf7cf7b99ff41d5538031.jpg)
Brochure for the 51st annual session of the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference at Middlebury College, August 17-29, 1976. Stanley Elkin participated as a visiting lecturer along with George P. Elliott, John Irving, Donald Justice, William Meredith, Toni Morrison, Robert Pack, Lore Segal, Mark Strand, May Swenson, Mona Van Duyn, and others.
!["A Treasury of Masterworks from a Master of American Literature Stanley Elkin" "A Treasury of Masterworks from a Master of American Literature Stanley Elkin"](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/square_thumbnails/b5a9f33c801fbcda8d31f983b01b5d5e.jpg)
Prospectus for "A Treasury of Masterworks from a Master of American Literature Stanley Elkin" from Warner Books.
!["Stanley Elkin, Merle Kling Professor in Modern Letters Award-Winning Novelist Reading from <em>The Magic Kingdom</em>" "Stanley Elkin, Merle Kling Professor in Modern Letters Award-Winning Novelist Reading from <em>The Magic Kingdom</em>"](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/square_thumbnails/0f70ccf743b9872d7ea96247d45d1ff8.jpg)
"Stanley Elkin, Merle Kling Professor in Modern Letters Award-Winning Novelist Reading from The Magic Kingdom" sponsored by Washington University in St. Louis, Assembly Series, January 23, 1985.
!["Stanley Elkin Symposium" "Stanley Elkin Symposium"](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/square_thumbnails/bb91358d84a87be76efcbddf2de05d45.jpg)
"Stanley Elkin Symposium" sponsored by the Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Literaturwissenschaft Amerikanistik, June 9-11, 1986.
!["Selected Reading from The Rabbi of Lud" and "Notes Toward a Eulogy for Joan Cohen" "Selected Reading from The Rabbi of Lud" and "Notes Toward a Eulogy for Joan Cohen"](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/square_thumbnails/c7b135dbce5b65430cbec187e72cff7a.jpg)
Program for the River Styx PM Series with Stanley Elkin featuring "Selected Reading from The Rabbi of Lud" and "Notes Toward a Eulogy for Joan Cohen," October 18, 1987.
!["Unspeakable Practices: A Three-Day Celebration of Iconoclastic American Fiction" "Unspeakable Practices: A Three-Day Celebration of Iconoclastic American Fiction"](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/square_thumbnails/a45f7bc5baacff6603b324523335c00c.jpg)
"Unspeakable Practices: A Three-Day Celebration of Iconoclastic American Fiction" sponsored by Brown University as part of the 1988 Brown University Reading and Lecture Series on April 4-6, 1988. Notable writers include Donald Barthelme, Walter Abish, Robert Kelly, Robert Coover, Stanley Elkin, Jonathan Baumbach, Toby Olson, John Hawkes, Meredith Steinbach, William Gass, William Gaddis, Marilynne Robinson, Geoffrey Wolff, Leslie Fiedler, Marc Chenetier, Maurice Couturier, Geoffrey Green, Donald Greiner, Sinda Gregory, Tom LeClair, Richard Martin, and Larry McCaffery.