All Library locations will be closed Tuesday, December 24 & Wednesday, December 25, for the Christmas holiday.
Library Launches Third Installment of Writing Classes
The Kansas City Public Library is launching the third installment in a continuing series of online classes for beginning and intermediate-level writers interested in developing their writing skills.
Taught by Lynn Snyder and James Harris – graduate students in the University of Missouri-Kansas City MFA Program in Creative Writing – classes include: Foundations of Fiction and Nonfiction Writing and Poetry Workshop.
Each is offered online via Zoom. RSVPs are required using the links below. Space is limited, and students will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
FOUNDATIONS OF FICTION AND NONFICTION WRITING
Wednesdays, February 3 through February 24
6 - 8 p.m.
Explore the foundations of fiction and nonfiction writing and share some of your own writing in this course for both beginners and those more seasoned in the craft.
POETRY WORKSHOP
Tuesdays, February 2 through February 23
6 - 8 p.m.
Explore your own poetry and the work of others in a workshop in which students have the opportunity to read and react to one another’s poems.
Courses are made possible by proceeds from the 2019 Writers for Readers fundraising event.