Tag Archives: Poetry

American Writer Spotlight: Catherine Pierce
American Writer Spotlight: Catherine Pierce

Have you heard of Catherine Pierce? No? Well, you’re in for a treat! She is [...]

12
Sep
5 Ways to Celebrate National Poetry Month

Playing with poetry can be an entertaining way to pass the time while at home. [...]

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09
Apr
My America: Erika L. Sánchez

The way Mexicans tell stories, the way they find humor in the most difficult circumstances...I [...]

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26
Feb
Paul Laurence Dunbar: Beyond the Mask
Paul Laurence Dunbar: Beyond the Mask

Ahead of our February 6, 2020 screening and discussion of the feature-length documentary Paul Laurence [...]

31
Jan
The American Writers Museum's ongoing blog series Story of the week featured a poem about the beluga whales at the Shedd Aquarium on November 15, 2019
AWM Story of the Week

This week we’re featuring a fun poem written by one of our friends from the [...]

15
Nov
Smith Premier No. 4
Typewriter Tuesday: Honoring Veterans

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

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12
Nov
A piece of amateur poetry written at the Story of the Day exhibit at the American Writers Museum in Chicago.
AWM Story of the Week

Every week, the AWM is excited to bring you stories written by our visitors in [...]

04
Oct
Visitors use typewriters at the American Writers Museum
AWM Story of the Week

Every week, the AWM is excited to bring you stories written by our visitors in [...]

13
Sep
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