Sep 10 2022
Book Drive & Launch Party

Book Drive & Launch Party

Presented by Flying Ketchup Press at Jan Jensen Gallery at iWerx

Flying Ketchup Press, Kansas City, MO, celebrates its four-year anniversary and two new imprints with a launch party, book fair, & fundraiser for local kids. Visitors can buy books from local authors, participate in a silent art auction, tour the iWerx art gallery, taste treats from Rosa’s Pastry, and also donate copies to The Urban Scholastic Center, a nonprofit ministry for Wyandotte and Kansas City, Kansas Kids, with an afterschool and literacy program that gives out over 13000 books a year to students. https://www.theusc.org/ Participating Authors: picture books-Danielle, D. Williams & LeAnne Litka; memoir-Kevin Callahan and Polly McCann; fantasy Melinda Cordell; poetry-Beth Gulley & Poet T.L. Sanders, Poetry   Celebrated Book Releases: A Sheltering Place: Musings of an Iowa Farm Boy by Kevin Callahan, Flying Ketchup Press Pray Like a Woman by Polly McCann, Light Shine Books Hitch a Ride on the Color Express by Danielle D. Williams, Flying Ketchup Kids What’s That Sound? By LeAnne Litka, Flying Ketchup Kids Tiny Fish: Meditations on Freedom, Beth Gulley, Pinch of Salt Press "knew: The Poetic Screenplay," Poet t.l. sanders, Flying Ketchup Press   Flying Ketchup Press ® was founded in 2018 to champion new and diverse voices in short fiction and poetry. We publish and produce books, ebooks, anthologies, podcasts, radio, lit magazines, and contemporary media. Our dream: to share worlds of wonder and delight, to tell your story. www.flyingketchuppress.com. They are a family-owned and operated business in Kansas City, MO, founded in 2018 by two tough Midwestern women and single moms, Polly Alice McCann & Dr. Alice Hixson, that come from a long line of publishers, editors, book dealers, and storytellers.

Admission Info

Free

Dates & Times

2022/09/10 - 2022/09/10

Location Info

Jan Jensen Gallery at iWerx

1520 Clay St, North Kansas City, MO 64116