Colorado Writers for Colorado Classrooms
Alphabetical Listings by Author
Included on this page are selected writers and texts for the CWCC Project. The site will consistently grow, so please check back frequently.
Please click on the letter of the alphabet that corresponds to the first letter of the last name of the author for whom you are looking.
If you would like to read a critical summary for one of the texts below, please click on the title of the text.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
Abeyta, Aaron A. Colcha.
Alan, Theresa. Who You Know.
Avi. Midnight Magic.
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B
Bancroft, Caroline. Augusta
Tabor: Her Side of the Scandal.
Bentley, Nancy. I've Got Your
Nose!.
Bluemel, Elinor. Florence Sabin:
Colorado Woman of the Century.
Bogue, Lucille. Blood on the
Wind: The Memoirs of Flying Horse Mollie, a Yampa Ute.
---. One Woman, One Ranch, One
Summer.
Brown, Connie. MacGregor's Lantern.
Brown, Margaret Duncan. Sheperdess
of Elk River Valley.
Bryant, Edward. Cinnabar.
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C
Cornell, Virginia. Doc Susie:
The True Story of a Country Physician in the Colorado Rockies.
Creel, Ann Howard. A Ceiling
of Stars.
---. Water at the Blue Sky.
Crow, Mary. Borders.
---. The Business of Literature.
---. Going Home.
---. I Have Tasted the Apple.
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D
Dallas, Sandra. The Diary of
Mattie Spencer.
Danneberg, Julie. Women Artists
of the West: Five Portraits in Creativity and Courage.
Davidson, Diane Mott. Catering
to Nobody.
Dean, Lou. Angels in Disguise:
A True Story.
del Castillo, Ramon.
Donohue, Dorothy. Big and Little
on the Farm.
Downing, Sybil. The Binding
Oath.
---. Fire in the Hole.
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E
Epstein, Vivian Sheldon. The
ABCs of What a Girl Can Be.
---. History of Colorado's
Women for Young People.
---. History of Colorado for
Children.
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F
Ferrill, Thomas Hornsby.
Fergus, Jim. One Thousand White
Women: The Journals of Mary Dodd.
Finley, Mary Peace. Soaring
Eagle.
Friggens, Myriam. Tales, Trails,
and Tommyknockers: Stories from Colorado's Past
Furman, Evelyn E. Livingston. My
Search for Augusta Pierce Tabor, Leadville's First Lady.
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G
Galvin, James. Fencing the Sky.
---. Lethal Frequencies.
---. The Meadow.
Glick, Daniel. Powder Burn: Arson,
Money, and Mystery on Vail Mountain.
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H
Hanley, Victoria. The Seer and
the Sword.
Harmon, Susan. Colorado Ransom.
---. Spirit of the Bear.
Haruf, Kent. Plainsong.
---. The Tie that Binds.
Hobbs, Will. Beardream.
---. Howling Hill.
Hogan, Linda. The Woman Who Watches
over the World: A Native Memoir.
Hunt, Inez and Wanetta Draper. Colorado
Crazy Quilt.
Hurd, Jerrie. Miss Ellie's Purple
Sage Saloon.
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J
Jackson, Helen Hunt. Nelly's
Silver Mine.
---. Westward to a High Mountain.
Jones-Eddy, Julie. Homesteading
Women: An Oral History of Colorado, 1890-1950.
Jorgensen, Christine T. A
Love To Die For.
---. You Bet Your Life.
Josephson, Gretchen. Bus
Girl.
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K
King, Robert.
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L
Lund, Jillian. Way Out West Lives
a Coyote Named Frank.
Lyon, Suzanne. Butch Cassidy.
---. Lady Buckaroo: A Western
Story.
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M
McManus, Carol Crawford. Ida:
Her Labor of Love.
Mills, Claudia. Gus and Grandpa.
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N
Nagda, Ann Whitehead. Dear
Whiskers.
Nine [Women] Poets: Alive and
Writing in Colorado.
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P
Pettem, Silvia. Separate
Lives: The Story of Mary Rippon.
Peters, Julie Anne. Keeping
You a Secret.
---. The Stinky Sneakers Contest.
Pritchett, Laura. Hell's
Bottom, Colorado.
Propst, Nell Brown. Those Strenuous
Dames of the Colorado Prairie.
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R
Rich, Helen. The Spring
Begins.
Robertson, Janet. The Magnificent
Mountain Women: Adventures in the Colorado Rockies.
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S
Saner, Reg. Essay on Air.
---. So This Is the Map.
Schwartz, Steven. A Good Doctor's
Son.
Semple, James Alexander, ed. Representative
Women of Colorado: A Pictoral Collection of the Women of Colorado Who
Have Attained Prominence in the Social, Political, Professional, Pioneer and
Club Life of the State.
Simmons, Dan. Hyperion.
Singleton, Elyse. This Side
of the Sky.
Stevens, Janet. Coyote Steals
the Blanket: An Ute Tale.
---. How the Manx Cat Lost
Its Tail.
---. Tops and Bottoms.
Stevens, Janet and Susan Stevens Crummel. My
Big Dog.
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T
Tipton, James. Letters
from a Stranger.
Todd, Mark. Wire Song.
Turnbull, Belle. The Tenmile
Range.
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U
Urisote, Pat Keuning. Choosing
the Moon.
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W
Womanthology: A
Collection of Colorado Women Poets.
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November 4, 2004
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