Poets’ Corner: Rosemerry’s “Love Letter to America”
According to news sources around the country the difference between Biden and Trump is “hope and light and love.” And now that the dust is settled and Joe Biden is #46,
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Telluride Theatre & Library: Suffragettes Alive, 10/28 & 10/29!
Telluride’s Wilkinson Public Library and Telluride Theatre teamed up to bring the stories of suffragettes alive. See and hear the stories of the women who fought for the rig
Poets’ Corner: Rosemerry Offers Hope in Age of Corona!
In the Age of Corona nothing is guaranteed except change: for better – or for worse (predicted for the fall flu season). Telluride’s Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer, who refle
Poet’s Corner: Rosemerry on RBG
In the Age of Corona, the virus tends to overwhelm the squash, including that of Telluride’s Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer. But today devastation shape shifts. Today Rosemerry fo
BTC & WPL: Pam Houston & Amy Irvine, 9/23!
“Authors Uncovered,” an ongoing collaboration between Telluride’s Wilkinson Public Library and Between the Covers Bookstore presents award-winning authors Pam Hou
Poet’s Corner: Rosemerry on Insecurity
In the Age of Corona nothing is guaranteed except change: for better (we hope) – or for worse (predicted for the fall flu season). Telluride’s Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer, w
Telluride’s Library & Between the Covers Host “Wildpreneurs”: Talk & Signing, 7/6!
“A lot of people have dreamed about building this kind of business, and only a few of them have taken on the dream and made it work. Maybe you’re a dreamer, and maybe you&#
Quammens on “Social Justice in Time of Pandemic,” Zoom in 6/25!
Telluride’s Between the Covers Bookstore and Wilkinson Public Library present another installment of their ongoing collaboration, “Authors Uncovered.” Featured are Betsy
Poets’ Corner: Rosemerry Giving Hope in the Age of Corona
In the Age of Corona nothing is guaranteed except change: for better (we hope) – or for worse (please no). Telluride’s Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer, who comments on the pande
SPARKy Fundraiser: When Barry Meets Jeff, Rustico, 3/25!
SPARKy Productions is a Telluride-based non-profit that focuses on local social issues through a creative performing lens in a variety of mediums: theater, film, music and dance. F
Poets Corner: Rosemerry x 4 for Valentine’s Day
History.com offers up “6 Surprising Facts About Valentine’s Day,” including the fact that St. Valentine was likely more than one person and that a medieval Englis
Poets Corner: Feela for Valentine’s Day
Cupid’s Day has evolved into the signature day of the year when a gift of any kind ought to express positive sentiments within a primary relationship of any kind: married or part
The Colorado Sun Features Telluride’s Word Woman
Telluride’s Word Woman and one of the region’s most beloved and honored poets and teachers, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer was featured in The Colorado Sun. The focus of the
Telluride Institute: Announcing Student Winners of Rella Awards
Ed Brummel of Salida and the student winners of the Retta Award are featured at the January Talking Gourds Poetry Club, a Telluride Institute initiative. Reading takes place Tues
Poets’ Corner: Rosemerry for the New Year
It’s around the corner. A new year approaching right on schedule. So we start making resolutions in the hope that life will be different (and better). Truth is nothing is gua
Poets’ Corner: Rosemerry for Xmas, Part 1
With her poem (below), Rosemerry Trommer transcends the canned rhetoric of the holidaze and goes straight to the the true reason for the season. For many, Xmas is a period for the
Poets’ Corner: Rosemerry for Xmas, Part 2
Creating holiday magic takes work – or in the case of Telluride’s favorite Wordwoman, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer: words. Her marks on a page shine as brightly as any orn
Poets’ Corner: David Feela for Xmas
Every Christmas is a palimpsest for the one that came before and the one before and so on back. Memories of Xmases past are as persistent as Santa myths– and as unavoidable as ca
Poets’ Corner, Thanksgiving: Rosemerry on Pies & Gratitude
On October 3, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln declared the final Thursday of November to be the national holiday of Thanksgiving, which evolved into a story of traditions old and n
Poets’ Corner, Thanksgiving: Feela on GFF
If returning to your hometown, having dinner with your extended family, and eating yourself into a food coma aren’t your bag, Thanksgiving becomes more than a little uncomfortabl
One Book, One Canyon: Author-Scientist Robin Wall Kimmerer, 10/14
Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of the book “Braiding Sweetgrass,” is the Wilkinson Public Library’s One Book, One Canyon (OBOC) author for 2019. Telluride’s thir
Poets’ Corner: Feela for Father’s Day
My dear dad taught his girls love and respect could not, should not, be turned on and off like a light switch according to a date on a calendar – like Father’s Day. That sa
Poets’ Corner: Rosemerry for Father’s Day!
When World War II began, advertisers argued that celebrating Father’s Day was a way to honor American troops and support the war effort. By the end of the war, Father’s Day may