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Fifty years ago this month, on September 8, 1966, NBC launched a new science-fiction television series that would become one of the most revered franc...

Kansas City author and Writers at Work series organizer Whitney Terrell sits down with one of the country’s most acc...

Author Daniel Woodrell discusses his new collection of short stories, The Outlaw Album, in a discussion led...

Tanner Colby engages in a public conversation about his new book, Some of My Best Friends Are Black, with K...

Anthony Swofford's new memoir, Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails, chronicles how in the years after the success...

In Gryphon, his career-spanning collection of short stories, author Charles Baxter offers yarns in which our acutely observe...

Two distinctive writers and educators join local novelist Whitney Terrell in a discussion of their craft and our nation’s fraught dia...

With an award-winning novel, best-selling collection of short stories, and a nonfiction best-seller (On Top of the World: Cantor Fitzgerald, Howar...

Award-winning writer, critic, and editor John Freeman joins Writers at Work series organizer Whitney Terrell in a public conversation about Freeman’s...

There may be no more ardent disciple of literature today than John Freeman, founder of Freeman’s anthology of new writing and the...