Colorado Writers for Colorado Classrooms
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Poetry
Poetry Collections
The Geography of Hope: Poets of Colorado's
Western Slope.
Nine [Women] Poets: Alive and Writing in Colorado.
Womanthology: A Collection of Colorado
Women Poets.
Individual Poets
Abeyta, Aaron A. Colcha.
Crow, Mary. Borders.
---. The Business of Literature.
---. Going Home.
---. I Have Tasted the Apple.
Galvin, James. Lethal Frequencies.
Josephson, Gretchen. Bus Girl.
Saner, Reg. Essay on Air.
---. So This Is the Map.
Tipton, James. Letters from a
Stranger.
Todd, Mark. Wire Song.
Turnbull, Belle. The Tenmile
Range.
Urisote, Pat Keuning. Choosing the
Moon.
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Novels
Alan, Theresa. Who You Know
(romance/chick lit).
Brown, Connie. MacGregor's Lantern
(western/romance).
Bryant, Edward. Cinnabar.
(science fiction).
Dallas, Sandra. The Diary of Mattie
Spencer.
Davidson, Diane Mott. Catering
to Nobody (mystery).
Downing, Sybil. The Binding Oath
(historical fiction/romance).
---. Fire in the Hole (historical
fiction/romance).
Fergus, Jim. One Thousand White
Women: The Journals of Mary Dodd.
Galvin, James. Fencing the Sky.
Harmon, Susan. Colorado Ransom
(western/romance).
---. Spirit of the Bear (western/romance).
Haruf, Kent. Plainsong.
---. The Tie that Binds.
Hurd, Jerrie. Miss Ellie's Purple
Sage Saloon (western; romance).
Jorgensen, Christine T. A Love
To Die For (mystery).
---. You Bet Your Life
(mystery).
Lyon, Suzanne. Butch Cassidy
(western/romance).
---. Lady Buckaroo: A Western
Story (western/romance).
Rich, Helen. The Spring Begins.
Schwartz, Steven. A Good Doctor's
Son.
Simmons, Dan. Hyperion
(science fiction).
Singleton, Elyse. This Side
of the Sky.
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Short Stories
Pritchett, Laura. Hell's
Bottom, Colorado.
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Drama
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Nonfiction
Bancroft, Caroline. Augusta
Tabor: Her Side of the Scandal.
Bluemel, Elinor. Florence Sabin:
Colorado Woman of the Century.
Bogue, Lucille. Blood on the Wind:
The Memoirs of Flying Horse Mollie, a Yampa Ute, Based upon the History
of Colorado's Famous Meeker Massacre.
---. One Woman, One Ranch, One
Summer.
Brown, Margaret Duncan. Sheperdess
of Elk River Valley.
Cornell, Virginia. Doc Susie:
The True Story of a Country Physician in the Colorado Rockies.
Furman, Evelyn E. Livingston. My
Search for Augusta Tabor, Leadville's Leading Lady.
Galvin, James. The Meadow.
Glick, Daniel. Powder Burn: Arson,
Money, and Mystery on Vail Mountain.
Hogan, Linda. The Woman Who Watches
over the World: A Native Memoir.
Hunt, Inez and Wanetta Draper. Colorado
Crazy Quilt.
Jackson, Helen Hunt. Westward
to a High Mountain.
Jones-Eddy, Julie. Homesteading
Women: An Oral History of Colorado, 1890-1950.
McManus, Carol Crawford. Ida:
Her Labor of Love.
Pettem, Silvia. Separate Lives:
The Story of Mary Rippon.
Propst, Nell Brown. Those Strenuous
Dames of the Colorado Prairie.
Robertson, Janet. The Magnificent
Mountain Women: Adventures in the Colorado Rockies.
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.
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Youth and Young Adult
Avi. Midnight Magic.
Bentley, Nancy. I've Got Your
Nose!.
Bogue, Lucille. Blood on the Wind:
The Memoirs of Flying Horse Mollie, a Yampa Ute, Based upon the History
of Colorado's Famous Meeker Massacre.
Creel, Ann Howard. A Ceiling of
Stars.
---. Water at the Blue Earth.
Danneberg, Julie. Women Artists
of the West: Five Portraits in Creativity and Courage.
Dean, Lou. Angels in Disguise: A
True Story.
Donohue, Dorothy. Big and Little
on the Farm.
Epstein, Vivian Sheldon. The
ABCs of What a Girl Can Be.
---. The History of Colorado
Women for Young People.
---. History of Women for Children.
Finley, Mary Peace. Soaring Eagle.
Friggens, Myriam. Tales, Trails,
and Tommyknockers: Stories from Colorado's Past.
Hanley, Victoria. The Seer and
the Sword.
Hobbs, Will. Beardream.
---. Howling Hill.
Jackson, Helen Hunt. Nelly's
Silver Mine.
Lund, Jillian. Way Out West Lives
a Coyote Named Frank.
Lyon, Suzanne. Lady Buckaroo: A
Western Story.
Mills, Claudia. Gus and Grandpa.
Nagda, Ann Whitehead. Dear Whiskers.
Peters, Julie Anne. Keeping You
a Secret.
---. The Stinky Sneakers Contest.
Stevens, Janet. Coyote Steals
the Blanket: A 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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November 4, 2004.
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