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Explore Booksellers staff picks
Posted inBookstore Recommendations

Explore Booksellers has some engaging suggestions for July reading

by The Colorado Sun 2:05 AM MDT on Jul 16, 202311:56 AM MDT on Jul 17, 2023

The staff of Explore Booksellers in Aspen recommends a riveting novella, a tale of devastating secrets and a celebrated release from Adrienne Brodeur.

Posted inSunLit

2023 Colorado Book Awards honor winners in 16 categories at Colorado Springs celebration

by The Colorado Sun 11:03 AM MDT on Jun 11, 202311:03 AM MDT on Jun 11, 2023

The 2023 Colorado Book Awards honored winners in 16 categories as authors, illustrators and editors took center stage at the historic Penrose House in Colorado Springs.

Posted inSunLit Interviews

A call from his daughter sent Harrison Candelaria Fletcher on an exploration of identity

by Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book 2:10 AM MDT on Jun 4, 20231:39 PM MDT on May 31, 2023

With “Finding Querencia,” author Harrison Candelaria Fletcher addresses the idea of belonging that hit home for him when his daughter gave voice to his own questions.

Posted inBook Excerpts

In “Soil,” the broad biodiversity of the author’s garden takes root

by Camille T. Dungy 2:15 AM MDT on May 14, 20238:05 AM MDT on May 8, 2023

In her new book “Soil,” Camille T. Dungy challenges her neighborhood’s homogenous plant policies in this melding of nature and environmental justice.

Posted inSunLit Interviews

Camille T. Dungy wove difficult realities of 2020 into a nature-based narrative

by The Colorado Sun 2:10 AM MDT on May 14, 20237:53 AM MDT on May 8, 2023

Award-winning poet and scholar Camille T. Dungy took on her nonfiction project “Soil” amid a tumultuous year after winning a Guggenheim fellowship.

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After cancer treatment, Juliet Wittman imagined writing a comic novel

by The Colorado Sun 2:10 AM MDT on May 7, 20235:08 PM MDT on May 7, 2023

Though she set out to write a comic novel after her cancer treatment, Juliet Wittman lacked one thing: A funny bone. Ultimately, she wound up writing “Again and Again,” about a quest that toggles between comedy and tragedy.

Old Firehouse Books staff picks
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Old Firehouse Books has some suggestions for May reading

by The Colorado Sun 2:05 AM MDT on May 7, 20234:10 PM MDT on May 3, 2023

This month, Old Firehouse Books in Fort Collins recommends a novel about a dystopian prison system, a story of an author’s deception and a romantic farce.

Posted inBook Excerpts

“Reading Colorado” matches writers with all corners of the state’s diverse landscape

by Peter Anderson 2:15 AM MDT on Apr 30, 202311:15 AM MDT on Apr 25, 2023

Edited by Peter Anderson, “Reading Colorado” reveals the quirks and grandeur of Colorado — with historian Tom Noel providing the road map.

The Bookies staff picks
Posted inBookstore Recommendations

The Bookies has a variety pack of reader suggestions for April

by The Colorado Sun 2:05 AM MDT on Apr 23, 20234:12 PM MDT on Apr 24, 2023

This week, the staff from The Bookies in Denver recommends engaging titles for both young readers and adult tastes.

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The Colorado Sun announces its first writer-in-residence focusing on creativity in rural spaces

by The Colorado Sun 2:15 AM MDT on Apr 22, 20234:08 PM MDT on Apr 20, 2023

In conjunction with Prairie Sea Projects, The Colorado Sun will annually help support a writer-in-residence who will spend a week working on the Eastern Plains.

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