January 16th, 2016 | by Ashley Teatum | published in Blog, Fiction, Poetry, Press, Rebecca Snow | Leave A Comment »
Two Conundrum Press authors will take part in a poetry and fiction reading—“The Waves: A Feminist Retrospective”—presented by Women Write the Rockies today at Wolverine Farm Letterpress and Publick House. The reading will take place today (Jan. 16) from 7 to 9 p.m., at 316 Willow Street, Fort Collins. Rebecca Snow, author of Glassmusic, and […]
December 11th, 2015 | by Elena Sorensen | published in Blog, Fiction | Leave A Comment »
Annie Proulx is perhaps most famous for her 1997 short story, Brokeback Mountain, made into the Oscar-winning 2005 film of the same name. What many people don’t remember is that it is embedded in a three-volume set of short stories, The Wyoming Stories about nineteenth and twentieth century cowboys and frontiersmen. The Stories are grim, […]
November 30th, 2015 | by caleb | published in Blog, Robert Garner McBrearty | Leave A Comment »
The Western Lonesome Society has been described as a surreal western. Some of it feels distinctly historical, while other parts of the story have a dream-like quality. What inspired you to create multiple narratives in one story? I love that question. To explain it, I really have to go back in time a bit, fifteen […]
October 30th, 2015 | by caleb | published in Blog, David Skinner | Leave A Comment »
Inside the Lawrence P. Fenwick Building are many unexceptional businesses. An unexceptional tailor, for instance, plies his trade unexceptionally on the fourth floor, while on the floor beneath him an unexceptional travel agent helps send her unexceptional clientele to unexceptional locations for what can only be unexceptional vacations. On the sixth floor is the United […]
October 15th, 2015 | by caleb | published in Blog | Leave A Comment »
I’ve received a tremendous positive response to the Anti-Columbus Day sale-thank you for that! I was surprised, then shocked and a little dismayed, that some people, even a few I deeply respect, disapproved. They unsubscribed from my email newsletter, saying that it used “violent” language and was merely an unwise “marketing grenade” that didn’t take the problem seriously. […]
October 12th, 2015 | by caleb | published in Blog, Press | Leave A Comment »
Columbus was a killer. You know it. We know it. So, rather than celebrating him, we’re celebrating our indigenous and minority authors by offering their books FOR FREE all week long. Click one of the titles below, then click the SPECIAL SALE menu in our bookstore, order the books you want, and use the code […]
September 15th, 2015 | by caleb | published in Blog, Robert Garner McBrearty | Leave A Comment »
Now available everywhere fine books are sold! IndieBound Tattered Cover Bookstore Powells City of Books Amazon Chapter 1: The Current Situation On a warm afternoon in summer, many years after his kidnapping, in the makeshift room above his garage, in a modest, ramshackle suburban neighborhood in a small city somewhere in the West, Jim stands at […]
September 10th, 2015 | by Ashley Teatum | published in Blog, Robert Garner McBrearty | Leave A Comment »
Late Night Thoughts from Robert Garner McBrearty I woke up last night, was lying there, little to do, you know, listening to my wife breathe, the wind outside, and I was mulling over my life a bit, the pros and cons, and one thought that came, more or less, was: well, I wrote. Maybe […]
July 18th, 2015 | by Ashley Teatum | published in Blog, Rebecca Snow | Leave A Comment »
By Rebecca Snow, author of Glassmusic I was honored to give a book talk and reading of Glassmusic at the Nordic Heritage Museum in Seattle, for their Nordic Nights event on July 2. In my presentation, I spoke about how my own family history helped inform the book, and I explained the process I went […]
June 22nd, 2015 | by caleb | published in Blog, Fiction, Peter Anderson, Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »
On June 1st, author Peter Anderson released First Church of the Higher Elevations with Conundrum Press and before the upcoming academic year will be driving cross country to Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire with his wife, his two daughters, his fifteen-year-old dog, and, “only because [his] lovely wife insists on it,” two cats. […]
