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Dark Testament Research Guide

This blog post appears as part of Exploring the Writing Process with Primary Source Materials. [...]

AWM Staff Picks: October 2022

Reading Recommendations from the staff of the American Writers Museum. We can’t recommend these books [...]

OnWord 2022 Recap

Take a look back at a night to remember, the AWM’s annual benefit OnWord 2022! [...]

Dark Testament Reading List

The ultimate reading list for Dark Testament: A Century of Black Writers on Justice Welcome [...]

The Contributions of Black Writers to Literary Genres and Movements Over a Century are Recognized in New Exhibit at the American Writers Museum

September 22, 2022, Chicago, Ill. – The American Writers Museum (AWM) today unveiled its latest special [...]

AWM Staff Picks: September 2022

Reading Recommendations from the staff of the American Writers Museum. We can’t recommend these books [...]

American Voices: Richard Wright

The authors featured in our exhibit American Voices represent the evolution and flourishing of American [...]

Remembering David McCullough

The award-winning historian and friend of the AWM died on August 7 at the age [...]

AWM Staff Picks: August 2022

Reading Recommendations from the staff of the American Writers Museum. We can’t recommend these books [...]

Acclaimed Writer Viet Thanh Nguyen and Others to Be Honored with Inspiration Awards from the American Writers Museum

August 5, 2022, Chicago, Ill. – The American Writers Museum (AWM) will host its annual OnWord [...]