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Laura Pritchett’s first novel, Sky Bridge, perfectly
captures the speech and rhythms of everyday life in the
hardscrabble ranchland of the eastern Colorado plains
by Malcolm McCollum,
Nov 14, 2005
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Anti-immigration myopia
by Laura Pritchett,
Feb 17, 2003
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by R. Barry Crook,
Dec 11, 2006
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Laura Pritchett reluctantly – and guiltily –
agrees to take care of a blind pigeon for her mother.
by Laura Pritchett,
Jan 21, 2008
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In the anthology Home Land: Ranching and a West That Works, a wide variety of authors argue that ranching is much more than an outmoded “lifestyle.”
by Linda Hasselstrom,
Jun 11, 2007
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To an aging, mentally ill woman named Jade, the beautiful
Colorado day is filled with sinister, frightening demons, and even
a well-meaning neighbor can do nothing to drive them
away.
by Laura Pritchett,
Apr 30, 2007
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Visitors come to Paonia; new books from HCN authors.
by Jodi Peterson,
Aug 10, 2009
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The crumbling remains of a man named J. Thomas have a
story to tell about life and death in the northern Colorado in the
1870s
by Laura Pritchett,
Mar 20, 2006
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A formerly fearless outdoorswoman becomes unexpectedly wary once she becomes the mother of two children.
by Laura Pritchett,
May 11, 2010
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Today’s rural West with its monster homes and
Hummers sorely needs a group like PAOBHA, People Against
Ostentatious and Boorish Housing
by Laura Pritchett,
Nov 13, 2006
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A Colorado woman copes with marauding bears, dead chickens and her beloved brother's schizophrenia.
by Laura Pritchett,
Dec 08, 2009
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Jim Stiles tries to keep his Canyon Country Zephyr alive online; visitors, or the lack thereof; and book notes.
by Jodi Peterson ,
Feb 17, 2009
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If there’s a theme in this summer reading issue,
it’s that of crossings, an idea that really hit home when a
group of people from Kazakhstan recently spent time at
High Country News
by Laura Paskus,
Jun 27, 2005
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Western writers offer a generous and inspired list of recommended reading for the president-elect, including a diverse collection of fiction and nonfiction.
by Jeff Lee, Laura Pritchett, Teresa Jordan, Stephen Trimble, William Debuys, Dan Flores, Linda Hasselstrom, Barry Lopez, Rick Bass, Debra Utacia Krol, Aaron Abeyta ,
Sep 12, 2008
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A Colorado family finds satisfaction -- and cash -- in scavenging metal for recycling.
by Laura Pritchett ,
Mar 18, 2009
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High Country News needs reader input and support; spring snow and winter visitors.
by Jodi Peterson ,
Apr 14, 2009
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A writer celebrates finding happiness and finding herself,
as she romps with her children in the beautiful season of
autumn
by Laura Pritchett,
Oct 17, 2005
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Skipped issue; HCN interns and friends find jobs, get creative; Thomas J. Graff dies; corrections.
by Jodi Peterson ,
Dec 21, 2009
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The GOAT Blog
Join a discussion started by Wyoming authors
by Nicholas Neely,
Apr 14, 2010
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A woman and her son say their final goodbyes to a friend
who committed suicide.
by Kathleen Dean,
Sep 17, 2007
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The death of her old horse, Fury, leads a northern
Colorado writer to think about the changing aspects – and the
unchanging quirkiness – of her old hometowns of Bellvue and
LaPorte
by Laura Pritchett,
Jun 27, 2005
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Todd Simmons founded a bookstore, a journal and a publishing company in Fort Collins, Colo., on little more than a shoestring and a dream.
by Greg Campbell,
Sep 21, 2009