Category Archives: Blog
In the Words of America’s Science Writers
Among America’s most valuable authors are a diverse set of science authors – here are [...]
American Literary Playlists- Part 1
The creative processes of literary writing and songwriting have always been intertwined. Musicians such as [...]
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pioneer Girl, Prolific Woman
My introduction to Laura Ingalls Wilder was a used copy of The Long Winter when [...]
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Jun
Life Lessons From Steinbeck’s “Travels With Charley”
Our lives are dictated by a variety of proclivities that influence our decisions and choices [...]
Poems & Poets From The Black Mountain School
The Fundamentals The Black Mountain poets were so named for their association with the experimental [...]
New Works by Classic American Authors Lead to Excitement and Disappointment
Nearly a year before Harper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman was released in July 2015, [...]
May
Somewhere, Over Lake Michigan!
Mention L. Frank Baum’s THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ and instantly you think of Dorothy [...]
May
A History of Recognition: Part II
Two weeks ago, we took a look at the American canon over the last century: [...]
Don’t Break the Chain
My oldest brother gave me a small golden retriever puppy calendar for Christmas. So thoughtful. [...]
A History of Recognition: Part I
The American Writers Museum is the newest institution recognizing talent and trends in American literature. [...]