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Writers for Readers
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
2:00pm
In Person
What happens if you write a poem without attention to line breaks? What is a poem if it comes in the form of paragraphs instead of stanzas? Is it v...
Sunday, September 14, 2025
12:00pm
In Person
Spoken word poetry is designed to be heard, not read. Spoken word poetry gives unique opportunities to be expressive through body language and to e...
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
1:00pm
In Person
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Well known for evocative imagery celebrating nature and reflections abou...
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
12:00pm
In Person
In this course, learn how to write a complete story in under 1000 words. We will study "Sticks" by George Saunders, as well as other short-form wri...
Friday, August 29, 2025
1:00pm
In Person
Job applications can be frustrating. What exactly should you include in your resume, cover letter, and other application materials? What is the bes...
Sunday, August 24, 2025
1:00pm
In Person
Everyone has a story. Sometimes it’s a chance encounter worthy of a mystery novel; sometimes it’s a simple moment of beauty that stops you in your...
Saturday, August 16, 2025
2:00pm
In Person
Everyone has a story. Sometimes it’s a chance encounter worthy of a mystery novel; sometimes it’s a simple moment of beauty that stops you in your...
Thursday, November 21, 2024
6:00pm
In Person
Writers for Readers, one of Kansas City’s top literary events, returns with an exciting lineup featuring #1 New York Times’ bestselling author Gillian...