TALL TALES: TILTING TOWARDS JOHNNY HICKMAN
Editor’s note: Our Tall Tales contributor, Mark Stevens, is the author of “Antler Dust” and “Buried by the Roan.” “Buried by the Roan” is a finalist for the 2012 Colo
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“UNMASKED”, JUDEO PHOBIA SCREENED AT LIBRARY 8/1
Anti-semitism is not only the longest known form of hatred in the history of humanity. It is the only form of hatred that is truly global. In her film, “Unmasked Judeophobia, The
BOOK IT!: ARMCHAIR OLYMPISM
Even if you’re not a diehard sports fan, there’s something about that Olympic music* that gets you right there. As the background sonata for the battleground of interconnected
YOU ARE WHAT YOU THINK: WORKSHOP AT LIBRARY
“Whatever your mind can conceive and believe your mind can achieve.” When Napoleon Hill trumpeted those words in 1937, the United States was in the depths of the Great
FIVE STARS: BRATTIN ON “FORGIVENESS,” FILM & DISCUSSION
Editor’s note: In 2011, for the fourth time in a row (and running), the Library Journal Index of Public Library Services, a public library rating system, designated Telluride’s
A PRINCESS, SOME COWBOYS AND A GANG OF GOONIES
Now in its second year, Lawn Chair Classics, a film series sponsored by the Wilkinson Public Library, shows classic films from the 1970s and 1980s. Screenings take place at the Tel
POETS’ CORNER: BRIDGER FOR THE 4TH
Editor’s Note: Kierstin Bridger is the 2011 winner of Telluride Arts’ Mark Fischer Poetry Prize and a regular contributor to Telluride Inside… and Out. Possibly the edgiest m
FIVE STARS: SMART PHONES AND SMART LIBRARIES
Editor’s note: In 2011, for the fourth time in a row (and running), the Library Journal Index of Public Library Services, a public library rating system, designated Telluride’s
BOOK IT!: WHERE’S WALDO?
Waldo will be in Telluride July 1 – July 15. Join Between the Covers Bookstore in the search. Can you believe it? The world has been searching for the iconic fellow in the stripe
BARB BRATTIN’S FIVE STARS: CONNECTING FOR COMMUNITY
Editor’s note: In 2011, for the fourth time in a row (and running), the Library Journal Index of Public Library Services, a public library rating system, designated Telluride’s
POETS’ CORNER: ROSEMERRY FOR THE SOLSTICE (AND 1ST DAY OF BLUEGRASS)
Editor’s note: Hot on the heels on her three wonderful poems for Fathers’ Day, our favorite Wordwoman, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, sent us another to mark hard summer &#
POETS’ CORNER: A MOUTH-WATERING STORY FOR THE SOLSTICE
Editor’s note: Author/poet/recently retired teacher-writing instructor David Feela is a regular contributor to Telluride Inside… and Out. His latest book, “How Delicate These
POETS’ CORNER: A FINAL POEM FROM ROSEMERRY
Editor’s note: Happy Fathers’ Day. A final poem from Wordwoman Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer for the occasion. Here our favorite Wordwoman invites us all to hold our dad
POETS’ CORNER: ANOTHER FATHERS’ DAY POEM FROM ROSEMERRY
Editor’s note: This next poem from Wordwoman Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer in Telluride Inside… and Out’s series for Fathers’ Day sums up a thought I have had f
POETS’ CORNER: A FATHERS’ DAY POEM BY KIERSTIN BRIDGER
Editor’s Note: Kierstin Bridger is the 2011 winner of Telluride Arts’ Mark Fischer Poetry Prize and a regular contributor to Telluride Inside… and Out. Possibly the edgie
POETS’ CORNER: FEELA FOR FATHER’S DAY
Editor’s note: Author/poet/recently retired teacher-writing instructor David Feela is a regular contributor to Telluride Inside… and Out. His latest book, “How Delicate
(#1) POETS’ CORNER: ROSEMERRY FOR FATHER’S DAY
Editor note: With this poem by our favorite Wordwoman, Telluride Inside… and Out launches its celebration of Fathers’ Day, with five poems by three of our very favorite
FIVE STARS: INVESTING IN YOUTH
When I joined Telluride’s Wilkinson Public Library in 2005, I immediately noticed two opportunities: growing adult programs and offering reading recommendations to a communit
TALL TALES: REMEMBERING GARY REILLY & UP WITH MURPH!
Editor’s note: Our Tall Tales contributor, Mark Stevens, is the author of “Antler Dust” and “Buried by the Roan.” “Buried by the Roan” is a finalist for the 2012
MARK FISCHER POETRY PRIZE 2012
Do you know what a “squibble” is? Don’t try looking it up. “Squibble” is not in the dictionary. It’s a made-up word Mark Fischer used to describ
FIVE STARS: EBOOKS, AN UPDATE
Libraries spend a lot of time working out contracts with vendors. Historically, libraries have paid to access electronic information based either on the number of uses, or the numb
POETS’ CORNER: SUMMER HOMES
Editor’s note: Author/poet/recently retired teacher-writing instructor David Feela is a regular contributor to Telluride Inside… and Out. His latest book, “How Delicate These
BOOK IT!: MOUNTAIN FILM’S READING FRENZY
Editor’s note: Mountainfilm‘s Reading Frenzy, themed, “Conversations through Lenses and Pens,” takes place Sunday, May 27, 2 – 4 p.m., at the Between the
WORKSHOP: TURNING CONFLICT INTO CONSENSUS
Editor’s note: The timing is perfect. A 3-part workshop about achieving goals with civility – an inflated version of the theme of the carrot, not the stick idea – with