Daphne du Maurier Society of North America

About Us

Membership

If you enjoy reading and discussing the works of Daphne du Maurier, join our email list or join us for a meeting.

2020 Officers

President

Shirley Kinney

University of Toronto

Vice President

Leonard Cox

Columbia University

Secretary/Treasurer

Charlene Howell

Dallas

Historian

Wallis Kinney

Purdue University

Like to Plan Ahead?

2020 - Rebecca

2021 - The Birds & The Scapegoat

2022 - My Cousin Rachel

2023 - Come Wind, Come Weather & The Breaking Point

2024 - The Rendezvous and other stories

2025 - Don't Look Now & Jamaica Inn

Daphne du Maurier in the UK

For valuable research and insights into the author's life and works and events in the UK visit

www.dumaurier.org.

The Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature in Cornwall highlights the works of Daphne du Maurier. It will be held May 8 - 16, 2020. For more information visit http://www.dumaurier.org/foweyfestival.php

Love to buy old books?

Bookends of Fowey offers a wonderful selection of Daphne du Maurier titles as well as other new and second-hand books. www.bookendsoffowey.com

Upcoming Events 2020

Sunday, March 1, 2020

Join us for a luncheon in honor of the author and a discussion of her life by someone who personally corresponded with Lady Browning. One of the letters will be on display.

Noon until 2:00 pm

Sunday, May 3, 2020

In honor of Daphne du Maurier's birthday (May 13th) we will grab some popcorn and a Diet Coke and settle in to watch a private showing of the 1940 Hitchcock film.

2:00 pm until 4:30 pm.

Sunday, July 5, 2020

We will continue the fireworks with a debate of Rebecca. Discussion will be lead by Professor Theresa Kenney from the University of Dallas. Afternoon tea will be served.

2:00 pm.

September 2020

Date to be announced. Viewing of the new Netflix Rebecca film adaptation with Lilly James and Armie Hammer. Discussion will follow, undoubtably.

Sunday, December 13, 2020

Join us for a Christmas in Cornwall Tea.

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm