Tag: author
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Divide author hosts launch party
While teaching strategy techniques at the Air Force Academy, Divide resident Thomas Mowle volunteered to go to Baghdad, Iraq, in August 2004. “I was trying to help the coalition understand the political situation in Iraq and how that affected our strategy to be able to win the war,” he said. Ten years after his…
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Nearly a dozen Republicans pack primary to replace Colorado’s Ken Buck | COVER STORY
With just weeks until precinct caucuses and less than a month to go before nominating petitions are due, it’s crunch time in the Republican primary for Colorado’s safest GOP-held congressional seat. At last count, 11 candidates are vying for the chance to replace Republican Ken Buck, the former state GOP chairman who said in early…
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Pikes Pick: Colorado Springs doctor, bestselling author releases new book
Colorado Springs doctor and award-winning author Walt Larimore is at it again — cranking out poignant and heartfelt tales from his days working at a small-town medical practice in Kissimmee, Fla. His latest book, “The Best Gift,” released last month, is a collection of stories from the mid-’80s, and his life as a family physician, father…
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Author Pam Houston to receive writing award in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mother Nature stepped in when Pam Houston’s parents failed her. To say the award-winning author’s childhood was rough is putting it mildly. Though her mother loved her, she has said in interviews, she was more devoted to booze and did nothing to protect Houston from…
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Author Pam Houston to receive writing award in Colorado Springs
Mother Nature stepped in when Pam Houston’s parents failed her. To say the award-winning author’s childhood was rough is putting it mildly. Though her mother loved her, she has said in interviews, she was more devoted to booze and did nothing to protect Houston from years of physical and sexual abuse heaped upon her by…
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Pikes Pick: Martha Beck offers simple path to happiness in new book ‘The Way of Integrity’
I’ll read anything Harvard-trained sociologist and New York Times best-selling author Martha Beck writes. And hooray, she’s got a new book out, “The Way of Integrity.” I love what she’s saying in all of her promotional interviews about the way to being happy and healthy is by stepping out of the all too human habits…
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Evangelical conference offers a breath of fresh air
Last Friday, Every Thought Captive – a Christian nonprofit known for hosting debates and discussions nationwide – brought its annual conference to Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs. ETC 2018, as it is called, drew a modest crowd of a hundred or so guests, as well as a group of Evangelical scholars who delivered…





