Learn about a gunfighter and a former slave at the 9th Kansas Book Festival

Want to learn about the gunfighter Wild Bill Hickok or about a former slave who became a Kansas farmer? Join us at the 9th Annual Kansas Book Festival. Be sure to also check out the entertainment stage with folk musician Susan Picking and the Kansas Ballet Academy performing scenes from Wizard of Oz. For that matter, you might want to see the Kansas First Lady presenting the annual Kansas Notable Books awards, or hear from author panels about writing plays, working with an editor, and more.