Kansas City's Premier Literary Event

Writers for Readers, returns this fall with an exciting lineup featuring celebrated author Gillian Flynn and the announcement of this year's Maya Angelou Book Award winner for fiction.

Register for the Event

Writers for Readers 2024: An Evening with Gillian Flynn | November 21, 2024, 6 p.m.

Please make checks payable to Kansas City Public Library and include Writers for Readers in the memo line. Mail to Kansas City Public Library, Att: Philanthropy, 14 W. 10th St., Kansas City, Missouri 64105.

Sponsor Benefits

$10,000 Premier Sponsor
  • VIP seating and dinner for ten.
  • Ten invitations to the pre-event meet & greet with Gillian Flynn and Whitney Terrell.
  • Recognized as Premier Sponsor in event promotions and press releases.
  • Featured recognition in lobby signage and the digital and print event programs.
  • Two, signed copies of the Maya Angelou Book Award selection.
$5,000 Presenting Sponsor
  • VIP seating and dinner for ten.
  • Ten invitations to the pre-event meet & greet with Gillian Flynn and Whitney Terrell.
  • Recognized as Presenting Sponsor in event promotions and press releases.
  • Featured recognition in lobby signage and in digital and print event programs.
$3,000 Novel Sponsor
  • Seating and dinner for eight.
  • Eight invitations to the pre-event meet & greet with Gillian Flynn and Whitney Terrell.
  • Recognized as Novel Sponsor online and in digital and print event programs.
$1,500 Inspiration Sponsor
  • Seating and dinner for six.
  • Six invitations to the pre-event meet & greet with Gillian Flynn and Whitney Terrell.
  • Recognized as Inspiration Sponsor online and in the digital program.
$500 Book Lover Sponsor
  • Seating and dinner for six.
  • Recognized as Book Lover Sponsor in the digital event program.
$75 Individual Ticket
  • Seating and dinner for one.