Winter Words with Susan Orlean
Bestselling author and beloved New Yorker writer Susan Orlean will discuss “Joyride,” a magic carpet ride through her life and career. The book is also a time machine to a bygone era of journalism, from […]
Bestselling author and beloved New Yorker writer Susan Orlean will discuss “Joyride,” a magic carpet ride through her life and career. The book is also a time machine to a bygone era of journalism, from […]
Join acclaimed author Lily King (“Writers & Lovers,” “Euphoria”) as she discusses her latest novel, “Heart the Lover,” an instant New York Times bestseller. Written with the superb wit and emotional sensitivity fans of King […]
Adventurer and storyteller Tara Roberts will discuss her searing memoir, “Written in the Waters,” which recounts her epic journey to trace the global slave trade across the Atlantic Ocean. Roberts, a National Geographic Explorer in […]
Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting: Integrating Romance Into Your Story of Any Genre – By Elizabeth Boyle February 19 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM Become an Aspen […]
Theater Aspen presents: Adam Gopnik's Talk Therapy Saturday, February 28, 6:30pm | Paepcke Auditorium An Evening with Adam Gopnik You Didn’t Know You Needed Best known as an acclaimed writer for The New Yorker, Adam Gopnik […]
Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting Member Readings with Optional Feedback One of the more important Meetings in our schedule - it provides the opportunity for you to support your fellow writers and/or be supported. […]
Presented by Friends of Aspen Words: Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It and conversation W/ executive producer Daniel Shaw DATE: MARCH 5, 2026 LOCATION: TACAW TIME: 7:00 pm / DOORS @ 6:00 pm […]
Aspen Words will announce the shortlist for the Aspen Words Literary Prize on March 11. The Aspen Words Literary Prize is a $35,000 annual award for an influential work of fiction that illuminates a vital contemporary […]
Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting Flash Fiction with Grant Faulkner Exercise your writing muscles with flash fiction. Short prose where every word counts is a great way to tighten up scenes and build the ‘voice’ of […]
Theater Aspen presents: PenPals | A New Play by Michael Griffo Friday, March 20, 6:30pm Saturday, March 21, 4:30pm Two Women. Five Decades. One Extraordinary Friendship. The Smash Hit Comes to Aspen For A Strictly Limited Engagement! Pen Pals is […]
Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting Perfect Your Pitch a.k.a. Find the Heart of Your Story Identifying and being able to clearly articulate the heart of your story is key to writing and finishing your […]
ABOUT THE PRIZE The Aspen Words Literary Prize is a $35,000 annual award for an influential work of fiction that illuminates a vital contemporary issue and demonstrates the transformative power of literature on thought and […]