Magazines with my name on the cover.
Quick Reads
Looking for a story you can read in under five minutes? How about three? Right Person, Wrong Time in Flash Point Science Fiction (2022) This is How I Feel Better in Apple in the Dark (2023) My House is Haunted in Apple in the Dark (2023)
30 Americans: How Art Blends in Kansas City
I have the extreme fortune of being from Kansas City, an American, mid-western city with an appreciation for the arts. The appreciation may be influenced by the Nelson-Atkins, a museum that is absolutely free to visit aside from special exhibitions. It may also be influenced by the 19th and Vine Jazz District, which celebrates the… Continue reading 30 Americans: How Art Blends in Kansas City
Did you hear? I’m on a podcast!
Listen here! (I come in at 19:20.) And come to my reading at the Johnson County Central Resource Library on May 21st from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
“From the Joint”
You can read my poem that won a Johnson County Library writing contest on music here: "From the Joint" I have been busy with college classes and work lately but I may be posting again soon. I hope everyone is doing well. Stay safe and work hard, friends.
DAMN. : The Pulitzer Prize and Accessible Art
The 2018 Pulitzer Prize winners have been announced, and for the first time ever a musical work outside of the jazz and classical genres has won. Hip-hop. And who else to usher in such history but Kendrick Lamar? I am so happy that an album with tracks that are played for hype at college basketball… Continue reading DAMN. : The Pulitzer Prize and Accessible Art
Thunderstorm
The rain starts a soft pitter-patter that could be a mouse in the walls. Sound multiplies, now the beating of a snare drum. The mice have formed an army and are storming the ceiling. A crack like a bright white whip and a canon joins the cacophony followed by the rat-a-tat-tatting of tiny mouse machine… Continue reading Thunderstorm
The Sosland Journal!
Hello dear reader! I don't have a new piece for this week, but feel free to go check out UMKC's current edition of The Sosland Journal online. I have an academic paper published under the intermediate category, entitled "Animated Movies and Racial Associations." There are also papers published by other lovely people for your perusal!… Continue reading The Sosland Journal!
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Kayla Wiltfong Writes 