Tales from the Dream Zone Guest Blog: Writing to Cope and to Hope
Writing to Cope and to Hope By Brian Burt I've been writing speculative fiction for decades. Every idea has its own unique genesis: some...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Nov 13, 2020
- 2 min
Weekend Writers and Poets in the Kansas City Area
Be well. Stay well. Share a rhyme, a dream, a smile. Workshops and author talks for kids and adults this weekend with Johnson County...
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Dan Riggs
- Nov 2, 2020
- 7 min
Kansas City & Playing Small Ball: Why We Write
Last night the Chiefs beat the New York Jets 35 to 9. Kansas City may be unusual in that it's big on football and fine arts, and...
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hopehoutwed
- Oct 28, 2020
- 4 min
Proud Pushcart Winners and New Contests for 2021
For the 2020 Pushcart Prize Nominations, we chose authors from our publications this year that moved their readers through voice or...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Oct 7, 2020
- 5 min
Get Wise with G. Wise Poet, Sculptor
*This interview was first published by Hilliard Gallery Wise is a sculptor; sometimes in welded steel, sometimes in words. Educated at...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Oct 4, 2020
- 2 min
Events this Month! Two Book Launches and a Memorial event with our Poet in Residence...
First, I want to share about our Poet in Residence. Her book coming out next year is about this experience she had of becoming an...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Sep 23, 2020
- 3 min
Blue Poetry Contest Winners and exciting news from Flying Ketchup Press!
Congratulations to Caroline Laganas for being the winner of our Blue Poetry Contest! Laganas is earning her MFA in Creative Writing at...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Sep 10, 2020
- 7 min
Meditations on the Uncanny: Featured Poet in "The Very Edge: Poems" Collection
Interview with ANNE WHITEHOUSE one of the featured poets in our newest collection of poetry, "The Very Edge," released this August 2020...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Sep 8, 2020
- 5 min
Our Deep Poetry Contest Winners & Volunteer of the Month
Congratulations to Paula Bonnell and Elizabeth Tomaino, our Deep Poetry Contest Winners Our First place winner of the Deep Poetry Contest...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Sep 2, 2020
- 3 min
Frayed Edges of Hope: Poets from "The Very Edge" anthology
“Fly to an arid land where you can come to the table, hear stories woven from the frayed edges of our hope." Join Kansas City’s Flying...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Aug 24, 2020
- 12 min
Dreams Come True, Tales from the Dream Zone
Tales from the Dream Zone our second short story collection releases August 24th, 2020 on Amazon and Kindle . softcover ISBN-13:...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Jul 30, 2020
- 5 min
Audacity, our Poetry and Art Contest is a live Art Show & Online Event
“Audacity: The March to Women's Rights” is a show of art and poetry inspired by the work of local Kansas City artist, Gloria Heifner....
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Polly Alice McCann
- Jul 27, 2020
- 5 min
Poetry in the Garden: Meet our New Poetry Editor Beth Gulley
I'm so honored to share with you all a bit about Beth Gulley. On a Monday afternoon in this crazy heat, I drove past fields of head-high...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Jul 15, 2020
- 3 min
New Hybrid Poetry Winners, & Former Poet in Residence on ArtSpeak Radio today
Rising star of the KC and St. Louis poetry scenes and beyond...You've got to meet Poet TLSanders. Wednesday, July 15th at noon you can...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Jul 13, 2020
- 2 min
International Teen Creatives featured in upcoming digital Magazine: Moons are Not Stars
Thanks to our teen interns over the past three semesters from the Northland Caps program. We rebooted our teen contest and advertised on...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Jun 25, 2020
- 3 min
Hal Hulan Short Story Winner of the month plus Time Space & Robot Dogs
Congrats to our May short story winning author of the month, Hal Hulan with their story entered into our monthly sci-fi contest, “The...
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hopehoutwed
- Jun 25, 2020
- 9 min
Saying Deuces: Graduating in 2020 and Beyond, Intern Hope Houtwed
Tell us a little bit about your graduating class and yourself. What are your hopes for the future? Well, we all said “deuces” and went on...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Jun 7, 2020
- 3 min
Young International Authors in Print and now on The Story Tree Podcast
Find some of our amazing short stories by kids for kids featured this June 2020 at The Story Tree Podcast. The Story Tree brings new and...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Jun 7, 2020
- 6 min
May Winners of our Contests Announced, (and in case you missed it... )
All of this year's winners so far featured in past blogs and newsletters are listed below but we wanted to gather them here together to...
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Polly Alice McCann, Managing Editor
- May 11, 2020
- 4 min
Our April Poet of the Month & March Spotlight Poet wins 2020 Vision Award
Congratulations to our April poets. Gloria Heffernan is our April winning poet of the month or her submission to our Rainy Day Poetry...
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Polly Alice McCann, Managing Editor
- May 11, 2020
- 2 min
Button Poetry Contest Winner!
Congratulations to our March poet of the Month. Her poem "The Game Event" submitted for our tiny poetry prompt was selected by our judges...
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Polly Alice McCann, Managing Editor
- Mar 31, 2020
- 3 min
Spotlight Poet for March: Gary Beaumier
Our Spotlight poet for March is Gary Beaumier. A graduate of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in English Literature, he has been a long...
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Polly Alice McCann
- Mar 9, 2020
- 9 min
Teen Short Story winner, now student at UC Berkeley.
Amrita Bhasin is passionate about creative writing. At eighteen years old, and a student at Menlo-Atherton High School in California, she...
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Polly Alice McCann, Managing Editor
- Mar 6, 2020
- 2 min
Poet of the Month: Winner of our Love Poetry Contest
Deborah Rosch Eifert is a poet and clinical psychologist. Her poetry has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize by the literary publication,...
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