When an E-5 tornado struck Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011, part of the major devastation to the community was to school buildings in the Joplin R-VIII School District. Among these were libraries of four schools, along with the district's Teacher Resource Center. In a collaborative effort, the Missouri Writers' Guild and its Joplin Writers' Guild chapter, the Missouri Humanities Council, and Mozark Press present a collection of the region's writers and poets who contributed their work as a fundraising effort to restore library resources for the Joplin School District. Inside are...
When an E-5 tornado struck Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011, part of the major devastation to the community was to school buildings in the Joplin R-V...