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Denver's premier independent creative-writing institution, Lighthouse Writers Workshop, announced its new location this week, a brand-new building at 39th and York streets, just off the new greenway bordering the Clayton and Cole neighborhoods. Lighthouse had previously done business — and offered important literary contributions to the city and state — at various historic sites. Early on, the group founded in 1997 operated out of the Thomas Hornsby Ferril House, named for Colorado’s first poet laureate. Most recently, the nonprofit has been based in the equally historic Milheim House...

Clintondale students write their own novels Shutterstock image CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Anyone can write a book. You just need some inspiration. A group of 23 Clintondale High School students recently did just that, at the direction of their teacher, Julie Shier. Shier is in her 22nd year in the district, and in her sixth year of teaching English to seniors. This, however, is the school’s first year offering a creative writing class. She said she went through the curriculum and bounced the idea of starting a course with the school’s assistant principal. A proposal was eventually offered and a...