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Kansas City author Linda Rodriguez discusses her debut novel Every Last Secret, a murder mystery in which b...

The Library joins public broadcasting network PBS in a special online presentation – a conversation with acclaimed writer Kali Fajardo-Anst...

Abraham Lincoln and William Shakespeare rose to prominence centuries and continents apart. But one of America’s greatest presidents felt a real con...

Sandra Moran’s first novel, Letters Never Sent, resonated deeply in the LGBT community when it was relea...

Lillian Lincoln Lambert rose from humble beginnings as a poor farm girl in the segregated South to become the first black woman...

Regarded as one of the most engaging speakers in the children’s book world, author Leonard S. Marcus discusses his latest work,...

The Kansas City Public Library welcomes Leonard Mlodinow for a presentation based on his book The Drunkard's Walk: H...

In a discussion of his new book, Dearest Mother: Letters from a Lonesome Sammy, 1915-1919, Kansas City marketing icon, local...

Kansas-reared Robert Day, author of the modern western classic The Last Cattle Drive, sits down with Library Director...

Best known for his artistic achievements, Michelangelo not only filled hundreds of sheets with drawings, sketches, and doodles, but he also composed h...