An Evening with Pam Houston

Join us for an evening with Pam Houston on Wednesday February 5th at 6pm at the North Branch Library in Silverthorne.

Pam Houston is the author of memoirs, short stories and novels including Deep Creek: Finding Hope In The High Country, Contents May Have Shifted Cowboys Are My Weakness, Air Mail, and A Little More About Me. Her stories have been selected for many awards including volumes of The O. Henry Awards and Best American Short Stories of the Century among other anthologies. She is the winner of the Western States Book Award, the WILLA Award for contemporary fiction, the Evil Companions Literary Award and teaching awards.

She teaches at the Institute of American Indian Arts, is a Professor of English at UC Davis, and co-founder and creative director of the literary nonprofit Writing By Writers. Pam’s passions include Icelandic Horses (especially the ones who live in Iceland, where she goes as often as possible), Irish Wolfhounds, travel, mentoring and teaching, particularly teaching writing about the more than human world. She lives on a homestead at 9,000 feet in Colorado with her husband and two dogs, a quarter horse, a miniature donkey, four Icelandic ewes, four hens and a rooster. Her newest book, Without Exception: Reclaiming Abortion, Personhood and Freedom, was published in September 2024.

Registration encouraged.