Readings / Workshops Availability

Chris Ransick appears widely throughout the state of Colorado, reading, facilitating workshops, and speaking in schools and to a variety of organizations. Here are some of the topics he’s presented recently:

  • On Being a Word Thief
  • Beating on Words
  • Becoming a Sensuist
  • Humor, Wit, & Challenge
  • Verse Libre
  • Literature of the Wild
  • Ostranenie: Making the Familiar Strange
  • Teaching With Attitude
  • PoemBoy vs. The Media Gorgon: Literature’s 21 st Century Challenge
  • Scouting the Word Wilderness: A Field Guide for Adults Who Love Kids

Chris has been a full-time faculty member at Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, CO, since 1990. He coordinates Writers Studio, the south metro area’s literary center, and teaches the following courses in regular rotation; Creative Writing I and II, Fiction Writing, Screenwriting, Introd. to Film Studies, Introd. to Mass Media. Introd. to LIterature, Survey of Humanities I, and The Literary Magazine.

For more information, contact Chris at chris.ransick@arapahoe.edu