Gertrude Stein. By Diane Seuss. August 9, 2021. Save this story. Save this story. Audio: Read by the author. I’d just brushed the dog, there on the dog’s couch. I was wearing a ...

Gertrude Stein, once one of the doyennes of American letters, is the center of two concurrent exhibitions in San Francisco. Both tread some familiar territory, like her friendship and patronage of ...

But Stein’s meek, self-sacrificing mother, who died when Gertrude was 14, could not contain the domineering temperament of her husband, whose death three years later cast the family adrift.

A year after Hemingway wrote “Up in Michigan,” the younger writer—he was twenty-two—showed it to Stein, who was then forty-eight. By that time, he was working as a foreign correspondent ...

Gertrude Stein had family roots in Baltimore and studied medicine at Johns Hopkins for more than three years before dropping out and embarking on a pioneering literary career in Paris for over 40 ...

Gertrude Stein in Circles, exhibition closing event: Friends, Lovers, Rivals, and Comrades Join the Sheridan Libraries & University Museums to mark the closing of Gertrude Stein in Circles: Spheres of ...

Stephanie Blythe and Elizabeth Futral as Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas in “27,” an opera by Ricky Ian Gordon and Royce Vavrek that had its world premiere at the Opera Theater of St. Louis ...

Most people know Stein as the author of experimental fiction and the host of salons for the great artists of her time. But in 1939, Stein also became a children's book author.