Author Archives: American Writers Museum

My America: Pablo Cartaya

Throughout his life, people have been telling Pablo Cartaya to stop speaking Spanish. When he [...]

My America: Gustavo Arellano

Each week, the My America blog series will introduce you to one of the writers featured in [...]

Typewriter Tuesday: Honoring Veterans

For today’s Typewriter Tuesday we are honoring Veterans Day and taking a look at this [...]

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Native American Heritage Month Book Recommendations

Happy Native American Heritage Month! Every November we recognize and celebrate the people who inhabited [...]

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My America: Julissa Arce

Each week, the My America blog series will introduce you to one of the writers featured in [...]

My America: Marie Arana

Each week, the My America blog series will introduce you to one of the writers featured [...]

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In Their Own Words: Tim O’Brien

In his classic book The Things They Carried, Tim O’Brien writes, “Stories are for joining the [...]

In Their Own Words: Saeed Jones

Saeed Jones is an award-winning poet whose new memoir How We Fight for Our Lives is [...]

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Next Chapter: The Vampire’s Ball

The list of prominent American authors of Gothic vampire fiction is a long one. Anne [...]