Mountain Words Festival: Full Schedule

Teow Lim Goh is the author of Islanders (Conundrum Press, 2016), a volume of poems on the history of the Angel Island Immigration Station. She lives in Denver.

Erica Reid

Saturday May 24, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
3 Hawk Room 606 6th St

Conversation

2:15pm MDT

Creating Narrative Around the Personal TICKETED

Saturday May 24, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT

3 Hawk Room

With Hillary Leftwich, Deborah Taffa, and Chris La Tray

Speakers

Chris La Tray is a Métis storyteller. His first book, One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays From the World At Large (2018, Riverfeet Press) won the 2018 Montana Book Award and a 2019 High Plains Book Award.His second book, a collection of haiku and haibun poetry called De... Read More →

Deborah Taffa

Deborah Taffa’s Whiskey Tender, a National Book Award Finalist 2024, as well as a longlisted title for the 2025 Carnegie Medal for Excellence, was named to the year’s best lists at Time Magazine, Esquire, Publisher’s Weekly, The Atlantic, Audible, Esquire, and other outlets... Read More →

Hillary Leftwich

Hillary Leftwich is a multi-media writer and the author of Ghosts Are Just Strangers Who Know How to Knock (Agape Editions, 2023), Aura (Future Tense Books, 2022), and Saint Dymphna’s Playbook (forthcoming from Limit Zero, 2025). She teaches creative writing, business writing, and... Read More →

Saturday May 24, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT
3 Hawk Room 606 6th St

Panel