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Warm up to Kansas City Voices at The Teahouse & Coffeepot in Westport

http://fabcare.com/portfolio-masonry-in-grid/ As many writers and artists can tell you a nice intimate coffee shop can breed creativity and boost productivity while you’re working on a project.  If you’re looking for a cozy place to warm up this winter we hope you’ll take a moment stop by The Teahouse & Coffeepot (located between Wesport and the Plaza). The Teahouse is open from… Read more »

Come Celebrate 10 Years of Kansas City Voices this Sunday

If you don’t have plans yet for this Sunday, November 11th, 2012 please join us at our launch reception for the 10th anniversary edition of Kansas City Voices. We’ll be at the Plaza branch of KCMO Public Library, 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO  64112 from 4 pm-5:30 pm. You can get you first glimpse of this year’s magazine as… Read more »

Don’t miss out on the WP Press Writers Conference

It’s not too late to register for this year’s conference.   Join us Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the KU Edwards Campus from 8:30 am-5 pm. This year we’re featuring : Mike Lance | Self-Publishing in an Electronic World Suzanne Lieurance | Writing for Children Linda Rodriguez | What On Earth Is Going To Happen Next? Olive Sullivan | Image is Everything–Almost… Read more »

Kansas City Voices and Norm Ledgin at The Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, 9/25/2012

Whispering Prairie Press is proud to have Norm Ledgin as a contributor to Kansas City Voices and a reader at our upcoming event.  Come hear Norm read from his new book, Sally of Monticello: Founding Mother, on Tuesday, September 25th at 7pm at The Raven. (6 East 7th St, Lawrence, KS, 66044) Author N.M. Ledgin said publishing Sally of Monticello grew… Read more »

Join us at the Raven on Tuesday, 9/25 – 7 pm

We can’t wait to see you at The Raven Bookstore (6 East 7th St, Lawrence, KS, 66044) on Tuesday, Sept 25 at 7PM.  Talented contributors to Kansas City Voices will be reading selections from their recent projects.  Featuring: Tom Averill– An O. Henry Award winning short story writer, Thomas Fox Averill is Writer-in-residence at Washburn University. His novel, rode, was… Read more »

Kansas City Voices Celebrates our 10th Year!

Over the past decade your support has helped Kansas City Voices publish many new writers and artists.  We are thankful for the opportunity we have to bring literature and art to the forefront of Kansas City.  It’s your support that makes this possible. We are excited to announce the upcoming 10th Anniversary edition of Kansas City Voices is headed to… Read more »

Contest Winners

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I’d like to extend my sincere thanks to all of the participants in our annual Whispering Prairie Press Writers Contest.  We had excellent submissions this year, from all over the country.  It made for some hard decisions for our judges, but they really enjoyed seeing the fine work that filtered through to us this year. Congratulations to our winners. ESSAY… Read more »

Head over to our community page and check out imaStory

WP Press is a volunteer organization, and one of the best thing about the Press is learning about what all of our volunteers are working on.  Over ten years we’ve had our editors and writers evolve in many different directions, and our community page is a place where we highlight the many projects and talents of people and organizations we… Read more »

It’s not too late!

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In honor of the Independence Day weekend, we’ve decided to extend the deadline on our annual Whispering Prairie Press Writers’ Contest.  You have until midnight next Saturday night, July 7, 2012, to send us your poems, flash fiction and essays. Go to http://www.wppress.org/main/contest/ to enter today. Have a safe and happy 4th of July. Whispering Prairie Press

Help us celebrate the written word by joining us tomorrow night, June 30th, 2012.

We can’t wait to see you tomorrow night, June 30th,  at The Writers Place (3607 Pennsylvania, Kansas City, MO,64111) for our latest showcase of talent featured in Kansas City Voices.  The reading begins at 5 pm and features: Gloria Adams, Bob Chrisman, Dawn Downey, Stella Robbins, and Erica Williams. It’s a great chance to meet other writers and artists in… Read more »