Happy 2026! With a new year underway, we’ve opened submissions for Kansas City Review volume 22. We want your visual art, your poetry, and your prose. Bring us your fresh and exciting, your polished, and your exceptional work. We want…
Those Clouds by David Dephy
Note: In Kansas City Review volume 21, we printed an incorrect draft of this story. This is the update, final (and beautiful) version of the story. Silence with its excellent syntax is so real, rhythm compensates breathe when the stream…
Kansas City Review Volume 21
The wait is finally over. Last year, we announced our rebrand from Kansas City Voices to Kansas City Review, and with our 21st issue, we’re thrilled to bring Kansas City Review out into the world. Inside, you’ll find the same…
Kansas City Voices: Volume 20
Kansas City Voices volume 20, our last issue of Kansas City Voices before we rebrand to Kansas City Review, is available now! This beautiful magazine features art at words from: Also as a special treat, volume 20 includes a 20th…
Kansas City Voices Becomes Kansas City Review
For 20 years, Whispering Prairie Press has published Kansas City Voices and Kansas City Voices: Youth. While we’ve loved our little magazines and the incredible work that we’ve published, we felt it was time for a change. Why Kansas City…








