Aspen Words Book Ball | July 10, 2026
Book Ball | July 9, 2026 | The Aspen Meadows Resort with Jonathan Franzen We are honored to welcome bestselling author Jonathan Franzen as the keynote speaker for Book Ball 2026. We hope you will […]
Book Ball | July 9, 2026 | The Aspen Meadows Resort with Jonathan Franzen We are honored to welcome bestselling author Jonathan Franzen as the keynote speaker for Book Ball 2026. We hope you will […]
The Lit Lounge: 2026 Community Read Discussion The Lit Lounge: 2026 Community Read Discussion Featuring a Live Zoom Conversation with Maria Reva, Moderated by Breeze Richardson from Aspen Public Radio Wednesday, July 15 | 5:30 […]
Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting Summer Soiree with Doc Eason July 16 | Two Rivers Café (156 Midland Ave., Basalt) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM Come and share what you are currently working on. Dinner […]
Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting August 20 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM State of the Publishing Industry with Mark Gottleib An up-to-the-minute presentation on the trends and […]
Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting August 20 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM Flex Your Creativity and Expand Your Skill Writing prompts are a fantastic way to expand […]
The Aspen Literary Festival returns this fall. Join us for an unforgettable (LIT)erary weekend in Aspen—filled with dynamic panels, lively parties, engaging conversations, and unexpected delights. Over three inspiring days, dozens of acclaimed authors will […]
Aspen Literary Festival Next Gen A series of free programs for young readers and families September 25-27, 2026 Free Registration Adult chaperones can follow the Free General Admission registration pathway to register young readers. About […]
Aspen Writers Network Third Thursday Meeting October 15 | Bonfire Coffee (433 Main St, Carbondale) | 6:30 to 8:30 PM Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy with Mary Robinette Kowal. Why is SFF hugely popular? Writers […]
Join us for the 2026 Fall Writing Workshop with two reps from Nelson Literary Agency. In this interactive workshop, you will have the opportunity to write or polish your query letter with guidance from Kristin […]
Youth Poetry Project 2026 Teaching Artists in RFV middle schools for week-long intensives Oct.-Nov., 2026 This fall, Aspen Words is thrilled to once again partner with the Aspen Education Foundation to bring renowned teaching artists and […]
From Page to Stage: Aspen Words Poetry Showcase Tuesday, November 10 | 6-7 p.m. Crystal Theatre 427 Main St, Carbondale, CO 81623 FREE WITH REGISTRATION Join us at the Crystal Theatre in Carbondale on Tuesday, […]
Logan Phillips in Conversation with Natasha Carrizosa: Reckon Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2026 Time: 5:30–7:00 p.m. Location: Explore Books: 221 E Main St, Aspen, CO 81611 Join Aspen Words poetry project teaching artists and professional […]