Ernest Hemingway Snubs Vanity Fair From Beyond The Grave

Even though he has been dead for quite some time now, Ernest Hemingway’s grudge against Vanity Fair is still going strong. About 90 years ago, when Hemingway was just a young, aspiring writer, he submitted a short story — “My Life in the Bull Ring with Donald Ogden Stewart” — to the magazine. It was rejected by Vanity Fair’s editor, but now Hemingway’s estate has the upper hand. According to The Independent, Graydon Carter asked to publish the once-rejected piece in Vanity Fair, but was denied.

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