“’The Dime Museum’” . . . covers a great many themes — privilege, poetry, art, vaudeville — but is always centered on the fine psychological portraits of its characters.”
Washington Post, August 15, 2025
Joyce Hinnefeld
Joyce Hinnefeld is the author of the novels In Hovering Flight and Stranger Here Below and the short story collections The Beauty of Their Youth (part of the Wolfson Press American Storytellers series) and Tell Me Everything and Other Stories (winner of the 1997 Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Bakeless Prize in Fiction). She is a Program Facilitator with Shining Light, an organization that provides reentry-based programming for incarcerated people throughout the U.S.
Order Joyce’s new novel, The Dime Museum, at bookshop.org and other online retailers.
Read “A Mind of Winter,” excerpted from The Dime Museum, at JMWW!
Check out Joyce’s list of “The best literary novels that explore time and place in interesting ways” at the fabulous Shepherd.com!
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Joyce Hinnefeld 