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A screenshot of the exhibit My America: Immigrant and Refugee Writers Today showing writer Viet Thanh Nguyen with a quote that reads: "One of the ultimate expressions of our American identity is to be able to do both those things, to be proud of who we are and also to recognize what we have done wrong, and to believe that we should be able to address these flaws, these failures, and make ourselves better."
American Writers Museum Creates Online Exhibit, Includes Teacher Resources and Educational Materials

First-of-its-kind, multimedia exhibit features interviews with immigrant and refugee writers and curriculum material for grades [...]

09
Apr
Women Writers to keep an eye on in 2020
Women Writers to Watch in 2020

Add these women writers to your to-read list. By Ariel Parrella-Aureli We are barely into [...]

08
Mar
New exhibit My America: Immigrant and Refugee Writers Today is now open at the American Writers Museum
Immigrant Writers on Community

At a time when people around the world travel great distances to be home with [...]

27
Dec
New exhibit My America opens November 21 at the American Writers Museum
American Writers Museum Celebrates What it Means to be An Immigrant and Refugee in America Today

Interactive exhibit featuring works by more than 30 immigrant and refugee writers opens Nov. 21, [...]

30
Oct
We love books! National Book Lovers Day, August 9, AWM Staff Favorites
National Book Lovers Day Staff Picks

National Book Lovers Day Staff Picks In honor of National Book Lovers Day, celebrated annually [...]

08
Aug
Inaugural OnWord 2019 Benefit Dinner Celebrates Writers, Raises $500,000 For American Writers Museum Education Programs
June 24, 2019

Robbie Fulks performs at the American Writers Museum
Singers & Songwriters

Combining musical performance with literary discussion, our Singers & Songwriters series takes visitors to the [...]

20
Apr
Two guests and a staff member admiring a typewriter at the American Writers Museum Annual Benefit in Chicago
Inaugural OnWord 2019 Benefit Dinner Celebrates Writers, Raises $500,000 For American Writers Museum Education Programs

The inaugural event highlighted the American Writers Museum as a unique cultural landmark in Chicago, [...]

10
Apr
American Writers Museum Board of Directors Appoint John W. Estey Chairman
January 25, 2019

Introducing the American Writers Museum Reading Circle: Poetry Edition

The American Writers Museum Reading Circle is a new members-only program that allows fans to [...]

15
Jan
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