Willa’s Books & Vinyl in Kansas City specializes in used and rare African American books, first editions, and works of a wide variety of authors. The shop also maintains a large collection of African American history books, literature, vintage jazz and blues LPs, soul 45s, and rare selections of vintage magazines. Founded by Willa Robinson, whose passion for reading and collecting led her to establish the store, Willa's Books & Vinyl serves as a valuable resource for the community, providing an enriching experience for those seeking historical books, cultural resources, and quality music.
Find details about every creative writing competition—including poetry contests, short story competitions, essay contests, awards for novels, grants for translators, and more—that we’ve published in the Grants & Awards section of Poets & Writers Magazine during the past year. We carefully review the practices and policies of each contest before including it in the Writing Contests database, the most trusted resource for legitimate writing contests available anywhere.