Fiction writer and UMKC Cockefair Chair Writer-in-Residence Margot Livesey will discuss her work in a conversation with Angel...

 Author Roy Morris explains how Samuel Clemens’ six-year journey from Missouri to Hawaii – with lengthy stopovers in Virginia Cit...

Tasha Alexander is the author of four Victorian-era historical mysteries following the career of Lady Emily Ashton, whose exploits...

Mark Lee Gardner discusses his new book about one of the most thrilling manhunts in Wild West history, lawman Pat Garrett’s purs...

Demetria Martinez will discuss her journey as a renowned author, lecturer, activist, and columnist. Among Martinez’s most notabl...

A 2005 Lifetime Achievement Award winner from the Native Writers’ Circle of the Americas, poet Carter Revard will discuss his prolifi...

Kansas City Star television critic Aaron Barnhart discusses his new book Tasteland, a look back...

 Author and political activist Charles Hardy discusses his book Cowboy in Caracas: A North American Memoir of Venezue...

Longtime Kansas City Star columnist Mike Hendricks and his wife, local blogger Roxie Hammill, discuss t...

Novelist and critic Edmund White discusses his new memoir City Boy on Monday, February 22...