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Hot times ahead: A dozen free things to do in Denver (and beyond) this weekend

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Teague Bohlen

Teague Bohlen is a writer, novelist and professor at the University of Colorado Denver. His first novel, The Pull of the Earth, won the Colorado Book Award for Literary Fiction in 2007; his textbook The Snarktastic Guide to College Success came out in 2014, and a flash fiction collection, Flatland, in 2019. His new novel, Escaping Denver, is available now.

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Denver’s Nerd-Event Calendar for 2024

By Teague BohlenJanuary 5, 2024

A dozen events in as many months where you can let your geek flag fly.

Seven Resolutions for Colorado Politics in 2024

By Teague BohlenDecember 31, 2023

Isn’t it time for a Slopening Day? And for Lauren Boebert to just go away?

Resolutions for Three Colorado Sports Teams in 2024

By Teague BohlenDecember 30, 2023

We’ll leave the Nuggets and Avs alone for now. But we have advice for the CU Buffs, the Broncos and the Colorado Rockies.

Ten Resolutions for Denver Neighborhoods in 2024

By Teague BohlenDecember 29, 2023

It’s time to resurrect the Rossonion, secure the future of Lakeside Amusement Park, and keep Colfax weird.

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Boebert Beat: Carpetbagging to Colorado’s 4th District and Eventual Obscurity

By Teague BohlenDecember 28, 2023

Lauren Boebert cheerfully announced her plans to abandon her former district on Wednesday and is now running for the CD4 seat being vacated by Ken Buck.

Ten Resolutions for Downtown Denver in 2024

By Teague BohlenDecember 27, 2023

COVID was almost the nail in the coffin. But downtown can come back.

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Tim Allen Returns to Hometown of Denver for Standup Tour

By Teague BohlenDecember 22, 2023

The actor and comedian says that Denver is where his “life became a life,” and shares his Mile High memories ahead of his show at Bellco.

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Living a Lynyrd Skynyrd Song: Denver Author Makes Debut With First Novel

By Teague BohlenDecember 21, 2023

James Tyler Toothman’s Three Sixes and a Forked Tongue is a new novel with bite, which his friends created a publishing company for to show it to the world.

How Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales Inspired This Denver Renaissance Man’s New Book

By Teague BohlenDecember 20, 2023

Josiah Hatch III’s A Journey to St. Thomas is in stores now.

The Ten Best Bookstores in Denver

By Teague BohlenDecember 15, 2023

Like Neil Gaiman says: “A town isn’t a town without a bookstore.”

Boebert (and Santos) Beat: Two Peas in a Trump After-Party Pod

Boebert (and Santos) Beat: Two Peas in a Trump After-Party Pod

By Teague BohlenDecember 13, 2023

The past and present congressional reps had a big night in the Big Apple, starting with a Donald Trump bash.

Colorado Books for Holiday Gift Giving

By Teague BohlenDecember 13, 2023

From a fantasy book that was picked up by Netflix to memoirs and comics, shop local and support Colorado and Denver authors.

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Mother God One of (Too) Many Colorado Cults

By Teague BohlenDecember 5, 2023

Love Has Won is getting a lot of attention from the current HBO docuseries, but this state has attracted plenty of other cults.

Boebert Beat: It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Losing

By Teague BohlenDecember 3, 2023

President Joe Biden made the sign of the cross when he mentioned her name in Pueblo. She’ll have a devil of a time saving her seat.

How Adoption Unfiltered Provides an Honest Take From All Perspectives

By Teague BohlenDecember 1, 2023

Adoption Unfiltered shows the full spectrum of the adoption process, authored by adoptee Sara Easterly, birth mother Kelsey Vander Vliet Ranyard, and adoptive mom Lori Holden.

The Dad Legacy of the Striptease King of Denver

By Teague BohlenNovember 21, 2023

Sid King’s son Mike pens Dad Spelled Backwards – quite the departure from the old Crazy Horse.

Poison Into Passion: Colorado High School Students Make Art From Vapes

By Teague BohlenNovember 17, 2023

Mountain Range teacher Kyle Wimmer reveals how he moved students from addiction into art.

Denver’s Newest Sci-Fi Convention, GalactiCon, Is Ready to Launch

By Teague BohlenNovember 14, 2023

It landed big names in sci-fi from several fan-favorites, including Star Trek, Star Wars, Doctor Who, Battlestar Galactica, Supernatural and Game of Thrones, to name only a few.

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Boebert Beat: The Gray Wolf’s at the Door

By Teague BohlenNovember 8, 2023

A hypothetical response from Den Mother to the Colorado congresswoman’s “Trust the Science” act.

Denver Novelist David Slayton Brings Diversity to Fantasy Lit

By Teague BohlenOctober 31, 2023

David Slayton loves fantasy, but noticed there wasn’t a lot of representation. That’s why there’s plenty of diversity in his newest fantasy novel, Dark Moon Shallow Sea, out now.

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Boebert Beat: Beetlejuice Just Won’t Die

By Teague BohlenOctober 30, 2023

As if Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District representative wasn’t scary enough…

Lighthouse Teaches Poetry to the Masses With New Denver Festival

By Teague BohlenOctober 30, 2023

Poetry Fest premieres at Lighthouse Writers Workshop in Denver this weekend.

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