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 […]
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 […]
July 2nd, 2015 | by caleb | published in David Skinner, Fiction, New Releases | Leave A Comment »
A Novel by David Skinner Available October 2015 (actual street date November 9, 2015) Click here to preorder. WHAT IF YOUR SON WERE THE ANTICHRIST? Frankie Horvath is not happy. He’s almost forty. He’s fat. His wife is dead. He designs forks for a living. And his son? Well, he might just be the Antichrist—which is […]
October 8th, 2013 | by caleb | published in Blog | Leave A Comment »
by Debbie Vance How is it that a traumatic event can carry more emotional truth when it is retold through fiction and myth, rather than through facts only? When confronting the unique horrors of the Holocaust, several writers have found that the only way to truthfully convey the experience is via fiction and myth. The […]
September 24th, 2013 | by caleb | published in Poetry, Robert Wendell King | 1 Comment »
“Intimate, honest, fresh and funny, with a touch of rue–these are the words of critics praising Robert King’s latest collection of poems Some of These Days. The Greeley poet’s latest collection has depth, but is delightfully approachable… In ‘At Fifteen,’ a recounted heartbreak is remembered for its youthful wallowing in the deliciousness of so much emotion.” […]
September 23rd, 2013 | by caleb | published in Fiction, Robert Garner McBrearty | 3 Comments »
Click here to purchase. Each of Robert Garner McBrearty’s stories has its own sensibility, but what his characters share is a desire to know how best to live when confronted by unforeseeable chance. Here readers will meet budding writers, ailing professors, reluctant gunslingers, and kidnapped kids; they grapple with conflicts of conscience and the mysteries […]
September 20th, 2013 | by caleb | published in Chris Ransick, Fiction | Leave A Comment »
Click here to purchase. A Colorado Book Award finalist, A Return to Emptiness is a collection of short stories about life, loss, and love. In Ransick’s words, “Loss is common to us all, yet multifarious in individual experience. I wrote these stories not primarily to describe loss but to circumscribe it-which is to say that I drew […]
