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Tuesday, June 10
 

9:00am MDT

Advanced Weeklong Workshop
Tuesday June 10, 2025 9:00am - 11:30am MDT
Advanced weeklong workshops include those with Steve Almond, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Eduardo Corral, Paul Harding, Mat Johnson, Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, Elizabeth McCracken, Eileen Myles, Helen Phillips, Tony Tulathimutte, and Matthew Zapruder.
Tuesday June 10, 2025 9:00am - 11:30am MDT
Lighthouse 3844 York Street Denver, CO 80205

8:30pm MDT

Reading Den at Lit Fest
Tuesday June 10, 2025 8:30pm - 9:30pm MDT
Stick around after the Visiting Authors Reading for a lively edition of Denver's latest reading series, Reading Den, featuring Lit Fest authors from Colorado and beyond.

Elissa Bassist
Cynthia Swanson
Suzi Q. Smith
Kris Koval
Yuyutsu Sharma

Speakers
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Samantha Shea

Agent
After graduating from Colgate University, Samantha Shea joined Georges Borchardt, Inc. in 2010 and was made a Vice President in 2016. Her list includes literary fiction, memoir/narrative nonfiction, journalism, popular culture, essays, cultural criticism, and history. Samantha’s... Read More →
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Elissa Bassist

Instructor
Elissa Bassist is the editor of the “Funny Women” column on The Rumpus and author of the tragicomic memoir Hysterical, a semifinalist for The Thurber Prize for American Humor. As a founding contributor to The Rumpus, she’s written cultural and personal criticism since the website... Read More →
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Kristin Koval

Instructor
Kristin Koval is a former lawyer who always wanted to be a writer but initially wandered down other paths. Her debut novel, Penitence, was named a Barnes & Noble Discover Pick for February 2025, a People Magazine Best Book of the Week, a Book of the Month Pick, an Indie Next, an Apple... Read More →
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Yuyutsu Sharma

Instructor
Yuyutsu Sharma is one of the few poets in the world who make their living with poetry. Named as “The world-renowned Himalayan poet,” (The Guardian) “One-Man Academy” (The Kathmandu Post) and “Himalayan Neruda” (Mike Graves), Yuyutsu is a vibrant force on the world poetry... Read More →
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Suzi Q. Smith

Instructor
Suzi Q. Smith is an award-winning artist, organizer, and educator who lives in Denver, Colorado. She has created, curated, coached, and taught in Denver for over 20 years, managing the largest poetry festivals that Denver has seen to date. A TEDx speaker multiple times, Suzi has performed... Read More →
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Cynthia Swanson

Cynthia Swanson is the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of The Bookseller, The Glass Forest, and Anyone But Her. An Indie Next selection and the winner of the 2016 WILLA Award for Historical Fiction, The Bookseller has been translated into a dozen languages... Read More →
Tuesday June 10, 2025 8:30pm - 9:30pm MDT
Lighthouse 3844 York Street Denver, CO 80205
 
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