Category Archives: Blog
American Writers Festival: Staff Picks
The American Writers Festival is right around the corner! We are so very excited for [...]
Jun
Outdoor Fun at the American Writers Festival
Interactive installations, arts & crafts, carnival games, and more at the AWF Block Party! At [...]
Jun
AWM Staff Picks: May 2026
Reading, watching, listening, and gaming recommendations from the staff of the American Writers Museum. We [...]
May
Improvising Life with Del Close
A Second City alum reflects on the legacy of Del Close and improv acting written [...]
May
American Writers Museum And Chicago Public Library Announce Full Schedule For Expanded Two-Day American Writers Festival
Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7 from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. daily Free weekend of [...]
May
American Writers Festival 2026 Reading List
The ultimate reading list for the 2026 American Writers Festival The American Writers Festival is [...]
May
Arab American Heritage Month Reading List
In 2020, award-winning novelist Sahar Mustafah wrote a blog for the AWM with reading recommendations [...]
Apr
AWM Staff Picks: April 2026
Reading, watching, listening, and gaming recommendations from the staff of the American Writers Museum. We [...]
Apr
American Writers Museum And Chicago Public Library Announce 2026 American Writers Festival
Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7 from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. daily Free weekend of [...]
Mar
AWM Staff Picks: March 2026
Reading, watching, listening, and gaming recommendations from the staff of the American Writers Museum. We [...]
Mar