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Arts & Events September 12, 2023 - 5:01 pm

Numerous authors, storytellers with Lawrence ties to participate in Kansas Book Festival

by Lawrence Times

Several Lawrence authors, storytellers, librarians and more will be present for the 12th annual Kansas Book Festival, coming up Saturday in Topeka.

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Arts & Events November 13, 2022 - 3:52 pm

Paper Plains Literary Festival dissolves; transfers nearly $12K to Kansas Book Festival

by Lawrence Times

Challenged from the beginning, Paper Plains Literary Festival Inc. has dissolved and transferred more than $11,700 in remaining assets to the Kansas Book Festival, according to a news release.

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Arts & Events February 3, 2022 - 11:18 am

Paper Plains Literary Festival announces headliners for April event

by Lawrence Times

The Paper Plains Literary Festival on Thursday announced Angeline Boulley, Sarah Smarsh, and Colson Whitehead as keynote speakers for the inaugural in-person festival, slated for April 8 and 9.

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Arts & Events November 22, 2021 - 3:35 pm

Save the date: First in-person Paper Plains Literary Festival coming in April 2022

by Mackenzie Clark

Lovers of the written word, mark your calendars — the Paper Plains Literary Festival has set dates for 2022 events, which will be in person and livestreamed.

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