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BARDIC TRAILS

REGIONAL POETRY PROGRAM

BARDIC TRAILS ZOOM READINGS

A Collaboration with Wilkinson Public Library

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for an online gathering of words, wit, and wisdom. You can now find all upcoming literary events on our Western Slope Calendar of Events.

To register and receive the Zoom link for any Bardic Trails reading, go to Telluride Library’s website:  telluridelibrary.org/events

TALKING GOURDS NEWS & EVENTS

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Baker Wins Fischer Poetry Prize

October 6, 2022
The Telluride Institute’s Talking Gourds Poetry Program announced that Devreaux Baker of Mendocino (CA) has won the 2022 Fischer Poetry…
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Wendy Videlock the Winner of the 2022 Cantor Poetry Prize

October 4, 2022
The Telluride Institute’s Talking Gourds Poetry Program is proud to announce that poet Wendy Videlock of Palisade has won this…
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2022 Fischer/Cantor Prize Winning Poems

October 2, 2022
The winning poems from the 2022 Fischer & Cantor Prizes are published below. Read the full press releases on 2022…
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Walking Talking Gourds: Live Readings this Summer

August 2, 2022
Announcing Live, In-person Poetry Readings! In 2022 we re-initiated our live in-person reading series in Telluride, which ran as the…
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Aaron Abeyta Named Chamberlain Poetry Award Winner

June 14, 2022
The Crested Butte Center for the Arts and the Telluride Institute’s Talking Gourds Poetry Program gave this year’s Karen Chamberlain…
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Talking Gourds Spring Program Update

April 27, 2022
Talking Gourds is a local and regional poetry program of the Telluride Institute inspired by the late mountain climber, skier,…

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