David Feela is a poet, free-lance writer, writing instructor, and book collector.  His work has appeared in regional and national publications, including the High Country News' "Writers on the Range," Mountain Gazette, Small Farmer's Journal, Utne Reader, and in the newspaper as a "Colorado Voice" for The Denver Post.  For 11 years he served as a contributing editor and columnist for the former Inside/Outside Southwest and currently writes monthly columns for The Four Corners Free Press and The Durango Telegraph. A poetry chapbook, Thought Experiments (Maverick Press), won the Southwest Poet Series. His first full length poetry book, The Home Atlas, appeared in 2009.  His new collection of essays, How Delicate These Arches: Footnotes from the Four Corners -- released late 2011 through Raven's Eye Press -- has been chosen as a finalist for the Colorado Book Award in the category of Creative Nonfiction.

Feelasophy.blogspot.com -- Current poems and notes by David Feela

Youtube.com/feelasophy  -- David Feela video-poems on YouTube

New book of essays, How Delicate These Arches: Footnotes From the Four Corners, from Raven's Eye Press

Review of How Delicate These Arches, Cortez Journal

Download informational flyer for How Delicate These Arches

The Home Atlas by David Feela - Amazon.com 

Greetings From the Art World by David Feela (Arts Perspective, Aug. 8, 2011)

Bacchus Doesn’t Drink Here Anymore by David Feela (Arts Perspective, July 6, 2011)

David Feela on The Rapture  (Telluride Inside... and Out May 21, 2011)
For more of David's writings in Telluride Inside...and Out, type "Feela" in the Telluride search box...

Four Corners Free Press review of The Home Atlas

Sample poems from "The Home Atlas" by David Feela (WordTech Editions, 2009)

The Art of Reading Watermelons (Utne Reader Nov-Dec., 2010, Spirituality)

Spring 2009 (flash) fiction by David Feela (r.kv.r.y. quarterly literary journal)

Sample poems from "The Home Atlas" by David Feela (WordTech Editions, 2009)

Poems by David Feela (at Newversenews.blogspot.com)

Poetry Nightmares (at SFPoetry.org)

The Quarry (at TheScreamOnline.com)

The Evolution of God (at TheScreamOnline.com)

Poems by David Feela (at TheScreamOnline.com)

Index to David Feela columns at High Country News

Index to David Feela columns at New West

An Encounter With William Stafford (at LiteraryTraveler.com)

The Fossil Record (for Thefossil.com)

Work and Play (Arts Perspective)

Index to David Feela columns at Four Corner's Free Press

David Feela - Colorado Poets Center, Univ. of Northern Colorado

Recommended: Pam Smith, Artist
Pam Smith--who holds art degrees from the Chicago Art Institute, St. Cloud State University, and Goddard--has been creating art since the dawn of time.  Please click on the Pam Smith, Artist link above.