Anne Kniggendorf
Anne Kniggendorf is a staff writer and editor for the Kansas City Public Library and author of Secret Kansas City. Her work has also been published by NPR, the Smithsonian, and the Saturday Evening Post.
Anne is a graduate of St. John’s College, Santa Fe, and has a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing/Media Arts from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where she serves on the College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Board. She is also a graduate of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center in Monterey, CA and a Navy veteran.
Stories by Anne Kniggendorf
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In Kansas City, the Moral Injury Association of America sponsors a writing group that’s worked with thousands of veterans and family members since 2014.
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The study of military dependents found more than 40 percent reported low mental well-being, often because of separations and a lack of connections in their lives.
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Amid debate over President Biden's decision to withdraw American forces, veterans who served in Afghanistan say the situation is hard to understand if you haven’t been there.
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More than 12,000 American Legion posts closed for at least part of the pandemic. Those closures left some posts in financial trouble.