Renata Golden

Presentation for Write On, Door County in collaboration with the Friends of Newport State Park/Newport Wilderness Society in Door County, Wisconsin.

Tuesday, May 7

Time TBD

May 8, 2024

10:00 AM Mountain Time

Join a Zoom call to hear Renata in conversation with Rita Cantu talking about Mountain Time: A Field Guide to Astonishment. Click this link to register: https://bca.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=3658&

Mountain Time: A Field Guide to Astonishment reading and book signing at Edition ONE Gallery on Santa Fe's Canyon Road

Thursday, May 16, 6:00 PM

729 Canyon Road

Santa Fe, NM 

Join the Center for Contemporary Arts for the June event featuring New Mexico state poet laureate Lauren Camp, prose writer Jamie Figueroa, poet Natachee Momaday Gray, and me. We will be reading in the Muñoz Waxman Gallery at 1050 Old Pecos Trail in Santa Fe at 5pm Saturday, June 1. This event is free, although there is a $5 to $10 suggested donation. The Community Reading Series is curated by former Santa Fe poet laureate Elizabeth Jacobson.

Come to Garcia Street Books in Santa Fe on Saturday, March 30 at 4:30 PM for a Mountain Time reading, conversation, and book signing.

Garcia Street Books

376 Garcia Street

Santa Fe, NM

Listen in to Cline's Corner on Friday, March 22 on KSFR 101.1 FM or to the live stream at the same time on ksfr.org. Renata will join host Lynn Cline for a conversation about Mountain Time: A Field Guide to Astonishment. It is sure to be a lively discussion.

A podcast will be available after the show airs.

Join me Saturday, March 16 at 2:00 PM for a conversation about Mountain Time: A Field Guide to Astonishment followed by a bird walk through the refuge. On the Rio Grande just south of Albuquerque, NM, Valle del Oro Natioanl Wildlife Refuge is home to a variety of raptors, sparrows, and other passerines. Bring your binoculars! 

Excited to announce the launch of Mountain Time at Bookworks in Albuquerque as part of the Writing the Wild series in partnership with the Leopold Writing Program. The program starts at 6:00 with an introduction and then a reading from one of my essays. (Which essay would you like to hear - the one about prairie dog language? my eight-snake day? slave-making ants? Write to me and let me know!) Q&A to follow, and then a book signing and conversation. Hope to see you there!

Here are the details:

Bookworks

4022 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM

March 15, 2024

6:00 PM

Part of the proceeds from the event will go to support the Leopold Writing Program.

I will be signing copies of Mountain Time March 10 at 2:00 at the Border Community Alliance booth #264. Stop by if you're in Tucson!

Hope to see you at AWP in Kansas City February 6 - 9! 

• Thursday, Feb 8 6:00 to 7:30 PM, Kirk Family YMCA, Downtown Kansas City: Terrain.org 25th Anniversary Reading
• Friday, Feb 9 10:00 AM, Terrain.org table, Book Fair: Book signing for Mountain Time: A Field Guide to Astonishment 
• Friday, Feb 9 1:45 to 3:00 PM, Room 2104A: "When the Land Speaks: How We Strive to Listen for Language While Out in Nature" panel discussion with Sean Hill, CMarie Furman, and Petra Kuppers, moderated by Allen Gee. 
• Friday, Feb 9 4:00 to 5:00 PM, UGA Press table, Book Fair: Book signing for Mountain Time: A Field Guide to Astonishment 

Live from Storyknife: June 20 7:00 until 8:00 pm Alaska time

Join Allen Gee, CMarie Fuhrman, Petra Kuppers, Sean Hill, and myself for a conversation on Writing the Body as Landscape: How We See and Imagine Ourselves as Wilderness.

Thursday, March 9, 2023 12:10 p.m. to 1:25 p.m. Rooms 335-336, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 3

Torrey House Press and WildEarth Guardians are launching First & Wildest: The Gila Wilderness at 100 at Garcia Street Books In Santa Fe, NM on Thursday, May 12 at 5 PM MT.  The anthology celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Gila Wilderness. The Greater Gila is one of the West's last biggest chunks of wild land with incredible potential to benefit the human spirit. Publication date is April 26, 2022.

It is my pleasure to invite you to join editor Elizabeth Hightower Allen, WildEarth Guardians, and my fellow anthology contributors for a reading and conversation.

Santa Fe, NM Wednesday, 14 April 2021 7:00 PM MDT Sangre de Cristo Audubon Society

Renata Golden will talk about the birds of southeastern Arizona's Chiricahua Mountains and the best places to see them. In addition to Cave Creek Canyon, learn about lesser-known spots such as Horseshoe, Sulphur, and Whitetail Canyons. She will also share information on the results of Christmas Bird Counts in the Chiricahuas over the last 20 years.

Come hear Renata share insider tips on birding in the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona, the subject of her next book - an essay collection on the critters who call the Chiricahuas home. 

Zoom link here.

When Birds Are Near, an anthology of essays and poetry edited by Susan Fox Rogers, was published by Cornell University Press in October 2020. Available now at your favorite local bookstore. Click the image of the cover to link to mine.

September 29, 2018

"Unmasked: Women Write About Sex and Intimacy After Fifty" reading and book signing