Kansas Resources for Writers
Here you’ll find a collection of resources for writers in Kansas, from conferences to local critique groups to literary magazines. If you live in Kansas, these are some organizations you might want to check out.
WriteByNight
For more than a decade, WriteByNight has helped Kansas’ writers achieve their literary goals. And we want you to be next! Claim your free consultation to learn about WBN’s customizable one-on-one writers’ services, including:
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Through Brave Voice, Kansas Poet Laureate Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg and rhythm and blues singer-songwriter Kelley Hunt offer collaborative writing and singing workshops, retreats, consultations and performances.
Flint Hills Review is an annual publication with a national circulation. They publish work with a particular interest in region, including regions of place, regions of ethnicity, regions of gender, and regions of memory.
Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction
At the University of Kansas, a medium for data about science fiction, informed commentary, and news about science fiction in general.
Since 1904, the Club has offered writers the opportunity to share experiences and problems unique to their profession, not only to novices but also to authors of national reputation.
A webzine dedicated to celebrating, promoting and inspiring creativity within the state of Kansas.
A resource for writers, readers and students of Kansas poetry.
The newspapers of Kansas unite in the Kansas Press Association to preserve and expand a free flow of information to the public.
Informs, supports, encourages and promotes writers in Kansas and beyond.
KS Writers, Inc. offers a home to writers wherever they are in their writing life. At meetings, they offer support and educational information about the writing craft and publishing, whether mainstream or online.
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