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Editor’s note: The seasonal significance of the winter solstice, also described as "the longest night", "the shortest day" or "the first day of winter," is the gradual lengthening of days and shortening of nights. In the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice is the time at...

Editor’s note: Almost all of us have been following the aftermath of the massacre in a Connecticut school. Newtown is our town. Their kids, our kids. The following is a response from our favorite Wordwoman, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, whose poetry, including her latest book, #13,...

[caption id="attachment_25797" align="alignright" width="300"] Verano by river with Squash Blossoms, by his wife Nancy Branyas[/caption] How does gnocchi with braised short ribs sauce sound? Does a roasted chicken limone appeal? Want to know how to make a bona fide Caesar salad? Ask a lawyer. Not just any lawyer. Ask...

Editor’s note:  Year after year, the Library Journal Index of Public Library Services, a public library rating system, has designated Telluride’s Library a five-star institution. And it just earned its fifth star in a row, which puts The Wilkinson Public Library into an elite club...

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 member of our family of fabulous writers/poets, including Word Woman Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer and “Feelasophy” major David Feela,...

Editor’s note:  Year after year, the Library Journal Index of Public Library Services, a public library rating system, has designated Telluride’s Library a five-star institution. And it just earned its fifth star in a row, which puts The Wilkinson Public Library into an elite club...

"We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But...

The holidays are upon us, so let's party hardy! [caption id="attachment_25550" align="alignright" width="300"] Noel Nite at Between the Covers[/caption] The Telluride region is in for a new treat sure to become a tradition: The First Annual Telluride Holiday Prelude, linking seasonal activities in the Town of Telluride...

Editor’s note: Telluride Inside… and Out’s monthly column, Tall Tales, is so named because contributor Mark Stevens is one long drink of water. He is also long on talent. Mark is the author of “Antler Dust” and “Buried by the Roan,” both on the shelves...

Editor’s note: Our favorite Wordwoman, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, goes straight to the heart of what Thanksgiving is all about with her message of gratitude for more than stuffing and gravy. For love. (Rosemerry’s books of poems are carried at Between the Covers Bookstore, Telluride.) To...