Welcome to the museum of america’s updates and news section, where we keep you in the loop about the latest happenings.
The museum of americana is thrilled to share exciting spring staff news!
The museum of americana is pleased to introduce its new staff. Award-winning writer Marybeth Niederkorn joins as the Social Media Editor, while Montéz Jennings steps into the role of Prose Co-Editor alongside newcomer Andy Harper. Seasoned Prose Editor Lauren Alwan transitions to the position of Contributing Editor.
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Writer Paul Jaskunas Unveils New Book The Atlas of Remedies
The museum of americana proudly announces the forthcoming release of Paul Jaskunas’ latest work, The Atlas of Remedies. Set for publication in March 2024. Please visit Stillhouse Press for more information about The Atlas of Remedies and to pre-order copies.
As a valued contributor to the museum, Jaskunas’s literary contributions have enriched our publication over the years. Jaskunas’ fiction piece, Hoppers, appeared in the museum’s Issue One, and his piece Delancey Street, 1903, was in Issue 23.
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Museum Meetup at AWP, Thursday, Feb. 8
If you’re headed to AWP in Kansas City next week, put the museum on your dance card! We’ll be at Nighthawk for a casual meetup with museum staff, friends, and contributors. Nighthawk bar is located in Hotel Kansas City, one block from the Kansas City Convention Center at Baltimore & W. 13th.
Details here.
Book Release: LSU Press Presents Lisa Ampleman’s Mom in Space
The museum of americana is pleased to announce the release of Lisa Ampleman’s latest book, Mom in Space, available from LSU Press on January 31.
Ampleman’s essay, “Mae and Nichelle, in Space and On Earth,” first appeared in the museum’s Issue Twenty-Seven.
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The museum of americana congratulates Curtis L. Crisler on his appointment as Indiana Poet Laureate
The museum of americana congratulates its Poetry Co-Editor, Curtis L. Crisler, on being named the Indiana Poet Laureate. This prestigious honor recognizes Crisler’s outstanding contributions to the world of literature.
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Join our Team!
We’re seeking qualified individuals for the positions of Social Media Coordinator and Production Assistant. The museum is an all-volunteer organization, and these are part-time volunteer positions. Apply here.
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