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1. 'Ghost' Writer 'Ghost' Writer July 16, 2011 Author of the mystery-fantasy series called "The Dresden Files," Jim Butcher began publishing the popular series in 2000. "Twice he has reached the Top 5 on the New York Times best-seller list." His newest...
2. A Famous Theosophist: Countess Wachtmeister Pays a Visit to Kansas City A Famous Theosophist: Countess Wachtmeister Pays a Visit to Kansas City July/19/1894 Portrait and biographical article about Constance Georgine Louise de Bourbel de Montjucon, or "Countess Wachtmeister, of Sweden, the famous Theosophist" "widely known as one of the disciples and the intimate...
3. A Fine Mystery, but. .. A Fine Mystery, but. .. June/7/1973 File containing a photo (of the author) and book review of "The Mystery of the Third Twin" by Wilma Yeo, a novelist and former "creative writing instructor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and...
4. A Missouri River Journey Source of Inspiration: Author Seeks Waters of Renewal in Remote Canyon A Missouri River Journey Source of Inspiration: Author Seeks Waters of Renewal in Remote Canyon November/15/1998 Photos, maps, and article about the exploration for the headwaters of the Missouri River (in southwestern Montana near Yellowstone Park) by "Kansas City-born author William Least Heat-Moon," or William...
5. A Poet and A Friend to Writers A Poet and A Friend to Writers February 20, 2011 Co-founder of the Writers Place and its monthly reading series, Phil Miller died February 14, 2011. Miller taught creative writing and American Literature for nearly 30 years at Kansas City Kansas Community...
6. A Study of the Money Problem A Study of the Money Problem January/10/1953 File containing a book review of "The Prosperity Problem," dealing with international economics, by Joseph Sutton of Kansas City.
7. A Widower Bucks Life on a Farm A Widower Bucks Life on a Farm December/2/1950 Book review of "The Home Place," a novel by Fred Gipson set in Kansas City and Texas.
8. Al Cosetta's Method of Success Al Cosetta's Method of Success November 11, 1954 Book review of "How I Found Success" by Kansas City author and businessman Al Cosetta, with photo and description of his "how-to" method.
9. Articles in Star Win Top Prizes for Two Authors Articles in Star Win Top Prizes for Two Authors May/4/1954 File containing a biographical article about Mrs. H. P. Rosenberg, winner of a first place award from the "Missouri writers guild (for a book about William Allen White), residing at 5050 Oak Street in...
10. Articles Written by John Edward Hicks Articles Written by John Edward Hicks 1949-1968 A collection of 163 pages of photocopied newspaper articles from the Kansas City Star and Kansas City Times authored by John Edward Hicks, a proofreader and reporter for the Star. Most of the articles...
11. Author is Writing a Better Outlook Author is Writing a Better Outlook December 31, 2010 Raytown author Derrick Barnes has completed his second book, “We Could Be Brothers,” a story about the friendship between two 13-year old African-American boys. Barnes first series of books, “Ruby...
12. Author to Review Her Book Author to Review Her Book March/16/1952 Notice about the book review by Julia Gilmore of her own book "Come North" at Hogan High School about the life of Mother Xavier Ross, a pioneer educator in the West and a founder of the Sisters of Charity...
13. B. P. Smith B. P. Smith July/23/1955 File containing a photo and caption about B. P. Smith (residing at 5743 Outlook Street in Mission, Kansas), "a Kansas City postoffice employee" and "author of 'Next Time I'll Know Better,'" a book of collected...
14. Bittersweet: Late Kansas Citian's 40-year-old Novel Is Published At Last Bittersweet: Late Kansas Citian's 40-year-old Novel Is Published At Last April 6, 2003 Article is an excerpt from the book "Such Sweet Thunder" by Kansas City's Vincent O. Carter who died in 1983. It is a 1963 novel that was not published during his lifetime.
15. Book Review Book Review March/23/1968 Photos and book review of "Todd" by David Melton, "vice-president in charge of production at the Glenn Printing company" and a writer of 9 children's books. Description of Melton's son Todd, the subject...
16. Book Review Book Review March/14/1959 Photo and review of the 1959 book "The Secret Project of Sigurd O'Leary" by Martin Quigley about baseball athletes with information on 1930s Kansas City night life.
17. Books of the Day Books of the Day April/15/1961 Book review of "The Joy Makers" by James Gunn, a Kansas University teacher writing a science fiction novel concerning "the principles of hedonism" and their effects on our society's future.
18. Books of the Day Books of the Day November/7/1965 Book review of an anthology including plays by William Kelb, a former Kansas City playwright at Yale University in 1965.
19. Books of the Day Books of the Day April/8/1960 File containing a photo (of the author) and review of "Simple Spigot," a book by Mary Francis Shura, or Mary Shura of Liberty, Missouri.
20. Books of the Day Books of the Day May/30/1959 Book review of "Miss Charity Comes to Stay" by Kansas City author Alberta Wilson Constant, or Alberta Constant, the wife of Edwin Constant. Description of her novel about Oklahoma history and about a juvenile...