Bearlodge Writers

Books by Bearlodge Writers have been published by: 

Avon ♦ Doubleday ♦ Feathermoon Press ♦ Forge/St. Martins ♦ Fulcrum ♦ Houghton Mifflin ♦ Many Kites Press ♦ Müller Rüschlikon (Switzerland) ♦ Raven Creek Press ♦ Howard W. Sams & Co. ♦ Que Corporation ♦ Osborne/McGraw-Hill ♦ Jamsa Press ♦ IDG Books ♦  Lambert Academic Publishing ♦ Prima Publishing ♦ Pronghorn Press ♦ University of Oklahoma Press ♦ Finishing Line Press ♦Pine Seed Press ♦

 

Prose and poetry by Bearlodge Writers have been published in:  

South Dakota Magazine ♦ Pasque Petals ♦ Black Hills Literary Journal ♦ Rappahannock Review ♦ Crafty Poet II: A Portable Workshop ♦ Harper Palate ♦ Dark Matter Literary Journal ♦ The Linnet’s Wings ♦ The Nassau Review ♦ Issa’s Untidy Hut ♦ Ribbons: Tanka Society of America Journal ♦ American Tanka ♦ Alaska Native ♦ Archaeology ♦ Art of the West ♦ Arthritis Today ♦ Bittersweet ♦ Bow Hunter ♦ Bugle ♦ Caldera ♦Canada Rides (Canada)♦ Cats Magazine ♦ Christian Science Monitor ♦ Chrysalis ♦ Dakota ♦ Denominational magazines ♦ Discovery ♦ Every Day Fiction ♦ Every Day Poets ♦ Farm And Ranch Living ♦ Farm Journal ♦ Farm Woman News ♦ Feelings ♦ FencePost ♦ Goldmine ♦ Grit ♦ Guideposts ♦ Highlights for Children ♦ Horse of Course ♦ I Love Cats ♦ Journal of Range Management ♦ Ladybugs ♦ Library Journal ♦ Luminarios ♦ Many Voices Press ♦Marriage Partnership ♦ Messages from the Heart ♦ My Weekly (Scotland) ♦ National Doll World ♦ National Wildlife ♦ Newsweek ♦ Norsk Ukeblad (Norway) ♦ Northern Lights ♦ Old West ♦ Owen Wister Review ♦ Panorama♦ Parabola ♦ Pennsylvania Magazine ♦ Reader’s Digest ♦ Reflection's Edge ♦ Science World ♦ Serendipity ♦ Sheep Industry News ♦ Shore Christmas Anthology ♦ Smithsonian ♦ Spirit and Life ♦ Standard ♦ Successful Farming ♦ Sunshine Magazine ♦ Susquehanna Life ♦ True West ♦ Westering ♦ Western Byways ♦ WWA Roundup ♦ Woman’s World ♦ Wyoming History Journal ♦ Wyoming Horizons ♦ Wyoming Hub of the Wheel ♦ Wyoming Livestock Roundup ♦ Wyoming Magazine ♦ Wyoming Woolgrower ♦ WREN (Wyo. Rural Elec. News) 

 

 

Works by Bearlodge Writers have appeared in anthologies including:

This Box for Dreams; Heartbeats – Heartaches, WyoPoets, 2018
Far From Home, Vermillion Literary Project, 2013
Roots Grow Deep and Strong, Belle Fourche , Writer’s Group 2013
Granite Island, Amber Sea: Writing from the Black Hills and Plains, Black Hills Writers Group,2012

Black Dragon, White Dragon, Ricasso Press, 2007

Chicken Soup for the Soul, multiple titles

Cowgirl Poetry, Gibbs-Smith, 2001

Crazy Woman Creek: Women Rewrite the American West, Houghton Mifflin, 2004

Distant Horizons, WyoPoets, 2009

Flint-Edged Refrains, WyoPoets, 2000

Foreign Ground: travelers’ tales, Pronghorn Press, 2005

Healing Touch of Horses: True Stories of Courage, Hope, and the Transformative Power of the Human/Equine Bond, Adams Media, 2007

Hard Ground IV, Pronghorn Press, 2003

If You Would Love Wyoming, WyoPoets, 1993

In the Shadow of the Bear Lodge, Many Kites Press, 2006

Leaning into the Wind: Women Write from the Heart of the West, Houghton Mifflin, 1997

Open Range: Poetry of the Reimagined West, Ghost Road Press, 2007

Owen Wister Review, University of Wyoming, 2006, 2007

Poets of the American West, Many Voices Press, 2010

Ranching West of the 100th Meridian: Culture, Ecology, and Economics, Island Press, 2002

Seasons of Wyoming, WyoPoets, 2002

Sky Blue, Grass Green, Northwoods PressStories That Shape Us, Norton, 1995

Trail Dust, Wyoming Agricultural Leadership Council, 2000

Tumblewords, University of Nevada Press, 1995

Ultimate Gardener, Heath Comunications, 2009

Visions of Wyoming, Casper Star-Tribune, 1993

Western Horse Tales, Republic of Texas Press, 1994

Whispers Down Wyoming Wind, WyoPoets, 2005

Windsingers, Wyoming Writers, Inc., 1984

Woven on the Wind: Women Write about Friendship in the Sagebrush West, Houghton Mifflin, 2001

Writing Down the River: Into the Heart of the Grand Canyon, Northland, 1998

Wyoming Journeys, WyoPoets, 1995

Wyoming Fence Lines, Wyoming Humanities Council, 2007

Wyoming Paintbrush, WyoPoets, 2007

Wyoming Prairies, Peaks, and Skies, WyoPoets, 1998

 

 Members of Bearlodge Writers have: 

• Given TEDx talks
• Judge: Utah State Poetry Society Contest
• Co-Editor – Gyroscope Review Poetry Magazine
• Assistant Editor – Every Day Poets Magazine 

• Given hundreds of workshops, readings, presentations, and signings in Wyoming, Montana, Colorado, Arizona, South Dakota, North Dakota, New Mexico, Nebraska, Idaho, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, and the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada

• Given radio and television presentations, interviews, and readings throughout the Rocky Mountain area

• Been keynote speakers and panelists• Conducted writing retreats in Wyoming, South Dakota, the southwest, and British Columbia

• Worked in the schools at all grade levels

• Juried writing competitions for Wyoming Arts Council, Young Authors, and other organizations

• Served as faculty for Wyoming Writers, Western Writers of America, Women Writing the West, and other conferences• Juried entries for the National Park Service, Devils Tower National Monument Residency annual competition

• Sponsored writing workshops bringing in outside writers

 

 Awards and honors won by Bearlodge Writers include:

• 2019 Wyoming Writers Inc. Conference

          Winners in the Writing Contest
               1) Kathy Bjornestad – Fiction/YA – Honorable Mention
               2) Constance Brewer – Traditional Poetry – Honorable Mention
               3) John Gutierrez – Nonfiction – Honorable Mention
          Major Award Winner
               Milestone Award - Nicholas Trandahl

• Wyoming Governor’s Arts Award for Literature

• Wyoming Arts Council Literary Fellowships

• Finalist, Colorado Book Awards

• Finalist, Mountains and Plains Booksellers Non-fiction Award

• Western Writers of America Spur Award

• Finalist, Western Writers of America Spur Award

• International Reading Association and Children’s Book Council Children’s Choice Book

• Nellje Blanchan Memorial Award

• Frank Nelson Doubleday Memorial Award