In this interview, Flying Ketchup Press author Harrison Blackman shares some insights into his experience writing fiction in the genres...

*** Excerpts from a longer essay, “Poet in the Streets” about l960s San Francisco Paul Dresman , reposted Marc 30th. I shared an...

Mano Sotelo My overall artistic practice can be divided into two general categories: observational, and the contemplation of beliefs and...

Join in! Our Managing Editor will be talking about Tales From the Dream Zone and other publications from Flying Ketchup Press. Coming...

Writing to Cope and to Hope By Brian Burt I've been writing speculative fiction for decades. Every idea has its own unique genesis: some...

For the 2020 Pushcart Prize Nominations, we chose authors from our publications this year that moved their readers through voice or...

Congratulations to Caroline Laganas for being the winner of our Blue Poetry Contest! Laganas is earning her MFA in Creative Writing at...

Congratulations to Paula Bonnell and Elizabeth Tomaino, our Deep Poetry Contest Winners Our First place winner of the Deep Poetry Contest...

“Fly to an arid land where you can come to the table, hear stories woven from the frayed edges of our hope." Join Kansas City’s Flying...

Tales from the Dream Zone our second short story collection releases August 24th, 2020 on Amazon and Kindle . softcover ISBN-13:...

“Audacity: The March to Women's Rights” is a show of art and poetry inspired by the work of local Kansas City artist, Gloria Heifner....

Rising star of the KC and St. Louis poetry scenes and beyond...You've got to meet Poet TLSanders. Wednesday, July 15th at noon you can...

Thanks to our teen interns over the past three semesters from the Northland Caps program. We rebooted our teen contest and advertised on...

Congrats to our May short story winning author of the month, Hal Hulan with their story entered into our monthly sci-fi contest, “The...

Find some of our amazing short stories by kids for kids featured this June 2020 at The Story Tree Podcast. The Story Tree brings new and...

All of this year's winners so far featured in past blogs and newsletters are listed below but we wanted to gather them here together to...

Congratulations to our April poets. Gloria Heffernan is our April winning poet of the month or her submission to our Rainy Day Poetry...

Congratulations to our March poet of the Month. Her poem "The Game Event" submitted for our tiny poetry prompt was selected by our judges...

Deborah Rosch Eifert is a poet and clinical psychologist. Her poetry has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize by the literary publication,...

Swan Song by Caroline Sidney is our February Contest Winner! Congratulations! Her story is short at only 4400 words yet her character, ...