John Fayhee is well-known locally as editor of The Mountain Gazette for 12 years and contributing editor at Backpacker magazine, and for his work with various local papers — most […]
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Bookseller finds a welcoming nook
In her first year of business, Izzy Stringham, owner of White River Books in Carbondale, has developed a simpatico relationship with Roaring Fork Valley authors, students, businesses and book lovers. […]
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Scuttlebutt & Calendar – Nov. 24, 2022
Give it Forward FirstBank is encouraging Coloradans to donate to nonprofits on Colorado Gives Day, Dec. 6, in part by giving away $30,000 in gas to unsuspecting commuters in Denver, […]
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Book Review: “Yellow Bird”
By Izzy Stringham White River Books When a young oil worker named Kristopher Clarke went missing from the Fort Berthold Reservation oil fields in North Dakota in 2012, Lissa Yellow […]
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Book Review: ‘Harlem Shuffle’
By Izzy Stringham White River Books Coming on the heels of two Pulitzer Prize winning novels, ‘Harlem Shuffle’ by Colson Whitehead is a caper of a crime novel set in […]
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Book review: ‘The Thursday Murder Club’
By Izzy Stringham White River Books Summer is always the best time to curl up and read for the sake of entertainment alone. Something about the hot days and long […]
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Book Review: ‘Woman of Light’ surfaces Denver’s complex legacy
By Izzy Stringham Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s new full-length novel, “Woman of Light”, is especially delightful for those who live in Colorado. The story centers around Luz Lopez and her extended family living in […]
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White River Books Review: ‘Damnation Spring’
By Izzy Stringham Special to The Sopris Sun “Damnation Spring” is a remarkable debut novel by Ash Davidson, and easily one of the finest to be released last year. Its […]
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Work in Progress – May 26, 2022
Kwait By Leonardo Occhipinti Kwait is a farmer that lives on the outskirts of the great city with his cat, Singapur. He dedicates his life to agriculture. Today he went […]
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Bookworms find cozy digs at Carbondale bookstore
Yes, you read that right. Carbondale has a bookstore again. White River Books is located on Second Street, between Main Street and the Rio Grande Trail. Owner Izzy Stringham said, […]