AUTHOR: Brett Zongker
Brett Zongker is chief of media relations for the Library of Congress where he leads communications and media relations for exhibitions, new collections, literary programs and other public programs. He also teaches journalism and writing at American University. Before joining the Library in 2017, Brett was a journalist for the Associated Press, covering museums, the arts, culture and breaking news for more than 11 years. He also helped lead media relations for the George Washington University. Brett holds a bachelor’s degree in public communication and a master’s degree in journalism and public affairs from American University. Brett is originally from Kansas where his first job was at a space museum.
Most Recent Posts
- Holy “Texas Chainsaw,” it’s the 2024 National Film Registry! December 17th, 2024
- NASA and the Library Send Poetry into Space October 25th, 2024
- 2024 National Book Festival Lineup June 18th, 2024
- Elton John & Bernie Taupin = 2024 Gershwin Prize January 30th, 2024
- Poetry in National Parks: Ada Limón’s New Project September 6th, 2023
- A Voice Among the Stars: Poem by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón Will Ride to Europa on NASA Spacecraft January 30th, 2023
- Harjo, Library Honored by Native American Tribal Association November 9th, 2022
- Indigenous Cultures at the Library: Kislak Family Foundation Gives $10 Million for New Gallery November 1st, 2022
- George Chauncey, Kluge Winner June 22nd, 2022