"Honored Guest" Tear Sheet

Item

Williams, Joy. 1994. "Honored Guest" Tear Sheet. Harper’s Magazine. Volume 288, Number 1729  PS3573.I4572 H65 1994 4o. Harper’s Magazine. Volume 288, number 1729, Joy Williams: Honored Guest, accessed March 7, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/joy-williams/item/910

Title
"Honored Guest" Tear Sheet
Description
First page of Joy Williams' short story, "Honored Guest," as it appeared in Harper's Magazine, with an illustration by David Johnson.
Another popular spot for Williams’ fiction and nonfiction since the 1990s has been Harper’s Magazine. Set in wintery Maine, “Honored Guest” tells of a teenager trying to bond with her dying mother.
Creator
Williams, Joy
Contributor
Johnson, David
Date
1994: June
Subject
Williams, Joy
Publisher
Harper's Magazine. Volume 288, number 1729
Source
Joy Williams Papers
Box 19 Folder 1
Type
Clipping
Format
Paper
JPEG, 400 ppi
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/
Identifier
mss158-02-19-01-10-001
Language
English
Relation
Harper's Magazine. Volume 288, number 1729 
PS3573.I4572 H65 1994 4o
Site pages
Magazines

Williams, Joy. 1994. "Honored Guest" Tear Sheet. Harper’s Magazine. Volume 288, Number 1729  PS3573.I4572 H65 1994 4o. Harper’s Magazine. Volume 288, number 1729, Joy Williams: Honored Guest, accessed March 7, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/joy-williams/item/910