The staff of Explore Booksellers in Aspen recommends a riveting novella, a tale of devastating secrets and a celebrated release from Adrienne Brodeur.
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2023 Colorado Book Awards honor winners in 16 categories at Colorado Springs celebration
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.
A call from his daughter sent Harrison Candelaria Fletcher on an exploration of identity
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.
In “Soil,” the broad biodiversity of the author’s garden takes root
In her new book “Soil,” Camille T. Dungy challenges her neighborhood’s homogenous plant policies in this melding of nature and environmental justice.
Camille T. Dungy wove difficult realities of 2020 into a nature-based narrative
Award-winning poet and scholar Camille T. Dungy took on her nonfiction project “Soil” amid a tumultuous year after winning a Guggenheim fellowship.
After cancer treatment, Juliet Wittman imagined writing a comic novel
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 has some suggestions for May reading
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.
“Reading Colorado” matches writers with all corners of the state’s diverse landscape
Edited by Peter Anderson, “Reading Colorado” reveals the quirks and grandeur of Colorado — with historian Tom Noel providing the road map.
The Bookies has a variety pack of reader suggestions for April
This week, the staff from The Bookies in Denver recommends engaging titles for both young readers and adult tastes.
The Colorado Sun announces its first writer-in-residence focusing on creativity in rural spaces
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.