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Telluride Arts in Telluride, Colorado, invites submissions to the 14th annual Mark Fischer Poetry Prize to be be judged by Kierstin Bridger. The prize is named in the memory of Telluride’s much-loved poet, lawyer, skier, and raconteur. Mark Fischer was a daring experimenter who combined a...

Telluride's five-star Wilkinson Public Library continues its new cooking series, Feasts of Spring, featuring the witty, talented chef/author/anthropologist Dr. Susannah Hoffman. On Thursday, February 23, 6 p.m., Susanna focuses on "Fast of Lent: Classic Lenten Foods." For a preview, check out this video made by Ryan...

Run—quick!—and hide the Kellogg's® Special K® Chocolatey Delight cereal. It’s not for my stash, never had a bite. We have one teenager left in the house. You know how it is. Not that I can blame our 15-year-old daughter for any possible visit from the health police, who would,...

For the love of books … and animal magnetism by Alex Beard … at Between the Covers A wonderful way to tell someone you love them on Valentine's Day, whether it’s that nerve-addled first time or a cozy 40 years, is giving a book selected with...

Editor's Note: David Feela is a Colorado poet who resides in Arriola, Colorado, a small rural community north of Cortez. Recently retired from a 27-year teaching gig, David was a former “Colorado Voice” for the Denver Post. He worked for over a decade as a...

Editor's note: We received this from one of our favorite poet/authors and regular contributors, David Feela, only minutes after Jennifer Hudson sang her tribute – "I Will Always Love You" – to Whitney Houston at the Grammys.  David's tribute, his Valentine if you will, to...

Editor's note: This is the third in a series of five Valentines from the wonderful Word Woman, Rosemerry Whatola Trommer. We dedicate to all the mothers in the world. And anyone who has run away from love in any form. The stone heart was shot...

Editor's note: In the roll up to the Holy of Holies for lovers, Word Woman offers some sage advice with a velvet cudgel about accepting what is in our relationships. The moss heart is Rosemerry's photo. She sees the shape of love everywhere. Because it Hurts...