Bart Schaneman is a Denver writer with a novel set in Nebraska, which is being published out of Boulder. So, yes: local cred. But his new book “The Silence Is the Noise” is talking about a more universal theme: coming home again.
Poet Linda Gregerson spoke with Westword about her work, her past, her books, and the world in which they all come together.
Tom Clavin’s most recent collaboration with Bob Drury, Valley Forge is a deep-dive into George Washington’s wartime winter.
If you’re a history buff, a pal of poetry, an agent for environmentalism, a sentimentalist for civil discourse and/or a small-press supporter, then this week in Denver’s literary scene is made for you.
Manitou Springs is the haunted hot spot of Colorado, she says.
Events explore everything from honest and patient self-evaluation for both teens and adults, to a feminism both serious and comedic.
As Fall officially begins here in Denver, the literary offerings begin to pick up. The weather is cooler, daylight wanes, and falling leaves somehow make people want to turn the pages of a book. The various bookstores in and around town are here to oblige, offering up everything from graphic novels to psychological treatise to political philosophy to new novels and Neil Patrick Harris. Okay, so Neil Patrick Harris isn’t in an of himself literary, but like Jell-o, there’s always room for some Neil Patrick Harris.
John Shors is a Boulder novelist, but he—and his fiction—sure get around.
It’s a big week for the Colorado literary scene, anchored with the ZEE JLF Jaipur Literary Festival in Boulder.
Franklin Cruz refuses to choose between art and science.
The author is dermined to remain uncorralled by state lines.
Denver’s literary scene is full of inspiration.
What is it about September that makes us all start to turn inward, both literally and figuratively?
Poet Megan Falley’s forthcoming book of poetry, “Drive Here and Devastate Me,” is full of love poems, something she doesn’t usually find herself writing about.
Anne Waldman is a poetic powerhouse.
Back-to-school time for the kids is a good time for you to learn something new, too.
The comic is Denver’s own Renaissance Man.
Adam Cayton-Holland will be signing at the Tattered Cover.
She’ll launch her novel, Chance for Rain, on August 21 at Fiction Beer Company.
The lineup this week includes many ways to just plain better yourself through books.
Get your bookmarks ready.
Josiah Hesse talks about the launch of Carnality: Sebastian Phoenix and the Dark Star, his literary venture Suspect Press, cruiser bikes, artistic Jedi, and how his devotion to the Mile High City fits into it all.
