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Collecting writing resources for all Kentuckians, making them accessible to everyone, and connecting them together.

About Us

Kentucky Writing Advocates' mission is to raise international awareness of Kentucky writing, Appalachian writers, and the power we have to shape culture, society, and policy.

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May 2025 Lexington Writing Events

  • March 28 – May 17: Broadsides From The King Library Press and Polyglot Press at Institute 193
  • May 1 – June 2: Lexington Poetry Month Writing Challenge Registration Open
  • May 12: Black & Lit Book Club with author Kristen Gentry
  • May 22: James Baker Hall Foundation Annual Book Launch Gala at Lyric Theater

Note: Events are constantly being added, so please contact us to get any events added that you know about.

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