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Presenting readings of poetry and literary fiction in the Kansas City area for over 30 years!

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  • Riverfront Readings features Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, Victoria Garton, and Jermaine Thompson

    April 3, 2024 / Comments Off on Riverfront Readings features Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, Victoria Garton, and Jermaine Thompson

    Please join us for our April 12th Zoom reading featuring Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, Victoria Garton and Jermaine Thompson.

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  • Riverfront Readings with Diane Silver, Sarah Worrel, and Anthony Procopio Ross

    March 4, 2024 / Comments Off on Riverfront Readings with Diane Silver, Sarah Worrel, and Anthony Procopio Ross

    Please join us for our March 8th reading featuring Diane Silver, Sarah Worrel, and Anthony Procopio Ross.

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  • Riverfront Special: Feeling the Gap

    November 5, 2023 / Comments Off on Riverfront Special: Feeling the Gap

    Feeling the Gap Through poetry, fiction, and music, artists Gena Bardwell, Angela Hagenbach, and Phyllis Becker feel their ancestral history and fill in the gaps between yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Gena Bardwell is a Kansas City native, New York actor, writer, professor, and chair of the Department of Speech and Communication at Touro University, NY. Her latest play, Just Before Sunrise, was written and produced for NYC New Perspectives Theater 2022 Short Lab Series. She wrote Irene Stories, a collection of early 20th century remembrances from her centenarian Aunt. She has written and performed numerous monologues for theater companies in New York and historical dramatizations for the Juneteenth Jubilee Heritage…

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  • Videos

    Riverfront Zoom Readings Sept 10 video

    October 3, 2023 / Comments Off on Riverfront Zoom Readings Sept 10 video

    The video for our September 10th Zoom reading, featuring Lindsey Martin-Bowen, Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, and Carlos Ramos.

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  • Riverfront Readings features Lindsey Martin-Bowen, Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, Carlos Ramos

    August 27, 2023 / Comments Off on Riverfront Readings features Lindsey Martin-Bowen, Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, Carlos Ramos

    Please join us for our September 10th Zoom reading featuring Lindsey Martin-Bowen, Kalpna Singh-Chitnis, and Carlos Ramos. To attend, please register for the reading at https://squoom.com/z/rf230910, and you will be provided with the information needed to join the reading.

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  • Riverfront Readings with Mary Silwance and Bob Sykora

    May 31, 2023 / Comments Off on Riverfront Readings with Mary Silwance and Bob Sykora

    Please join us for our June 9th reading featuring Mary Silwance and Bob Sykora.

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  • Riverfront Readings featuring Patricia Cleary Miller and Trish Reeves

    April 6, 2023 / Comments Off on Riverfront Readings featuring Patricia Cleary Miller and Trish Reeves

    Please join us for our April 14th reading featuring Patricia Cleary Miller and Trish Reeves. If you’re not able to attend in person, this event will be live-streamed on Zoom. Please register for the Zoom session at https://squoom.com/z/rf230414, and you will be provided with the information needed to join the reading. A founding board member and past president of The Writers Place, Patricia Cleary Miller finds discipline, energy, and inspiration from her fellow poets in The Diversifiers. Her poems have appeared in New Letters, Connecticut Review, Cottonwood, I -70 Review, English Stand, Big Muddy, and Helicon Nine. Her collections include Crimson Lights, the poems she wrote as poet laureate of…

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  • Riverfront Readings featuring Carl Bettis and James Benger

    March 4, 2023 / Comments Off on Riverfront Readings featuring Carl Bettis and James Benger

    Please join us for our March 10th reading featuring Carl Bettis and James Benger.

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  • Riverfront Readings featuring Cheryl Unruh, Jim Hoy, and William Sheldon

    January 22, 2023 / Comments Off on Riverfront Readings featuring Cheryl Unruh, Jim Hoy, and William Sheldon

    Riverfront Readings for Friday, February 10th

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    Riverfront Readings features Greg Field and Maryfrances Wagner

    November 4, 2022 / Comments Off on Riverfront Readings features Greg Field and Maryfrances Wagner

    Please join us for our November 11th reading featuring Greg Field and Maryfrances Wagner. Proof of vaccination is required. Masks are encouraged.

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