Category Archives: Our Authors

Welcome to readers of the Montrose Style Fall/Winter magazine

Posted on November 11, 2011 by dave

Mt. Sneffels Press is featured on page 19 of the Fall/Winter issue of Montrose (Colorado) Style, a magazine available to travelers, visitors, and residents alike. The article speaks of the books in The Great American Flying Broomstick series, which you … Continue reading →

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MSP Author Pettengill Wins Award For Article in MSP Book

Posted on September 3, 2011 by dave

Author Jim Pettengill, one of the contributing authors of Mt. Sneffels Press book “Ouray County Historical Society Journal Volume 4,” won a prestigious award from the Wild West History Association. At WWHA’s Roundup (annual convention), Jim received the “Outstanding Article … Continue reading →

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Walgreen’s Signing for Mt. Sneffels Press

Posted on May 10, 2011 by dave

Rich Paar, the manager of the local Walgreens drugstore, is a supporter of local authors and conducts periodic book signings. He hosted another on May 7th, 2011, the day prior to Mother’s Day. He asked me to invite some of … Continue reading →

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Ouray County Historical Society Journal publishes 4th volume

Posted on July 1, 2010 by dave

Mt. Sneffels Press is proud to announce that we’ve published the Ouray County (Colorado) Historical Society’s Journal Volume 4, new for 2010. The book has 11 well-researched history articles all illustrated with multiple black and white photographs. You’ll enjoy stories … Continue reading →

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Ridgway Railroad Museum Authors

Posted on May 25, 2009 by dave

Mt. Sneffels Press is pleased to welcome the Ridgway Railroad Museum to its list of authors! Their new book, Narrow Gauge Railroading in the San Juan Triangle, can now be ordered from the Mt. Sneffels Press catalog.  In the summer … Continue reading →

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Mary Ann Dismant

Posted on May 24, 2009 by dave

Mary Ann Dismant is the author of Growing Up in Denver, 1944-1957: A Memoir. Mary Ann and Carl have lived in Ouray, Colorado, since 1963. She was Director of the Ouray Public Library until 1998, when she became a part-time … Continue reading →

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Paul McCreary

Posted on October 3, 2008 by dave

Paul McCreary grew up on farms in East-Central Illinois in the 1950s and 60s. He graduated from college as an art major with an interest in creative writing and photography and moved to Michigan to teach in 1966. After nearly … Continue reading →

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Becky Klein McCreary

Posted on October 2, 2008 by dave

Becky Klein McCreary grew up on a farm in East-Central Indiana where she had freedom to wander the woods, streams, and meadows. There, her creativity took root as she connected with nature. She worked as a feature writer, photographer, and … Continue reading →

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Dave Casler

Posted on October 1, 2008 by dave

Dave Casler is the creator of the flying broomstick series and organized Mt. Sneffels Press, a Colorado Micropress that offers local authors a platform for publication. Dave Casler went into engineering because he loved math and science from the time … Continue reading →

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