
Katherine Standefer on Lightning Flowers
New Mexico author Katherine Standefer will present a virtual discussion of her new book, Lightning Flowers: My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving a Life, on Thursday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m. The free event will stream live on Elk River Books’ Facebook page. Lightning Flowers traces Standefer’s journey around the world to examine […]

Unearthing Paradise: Montana Writers in Defense of Greater Yellowstone
Thirty-two Montana authors, one very special place. “The most important book you’ll buy this year, or maybe any other. … Get it, pass it around, spread the word, let Unearthing Paradise be an awakening, not a swan song.” –Pete Fromm, author of If Not for This and Indian Creek Chronicles “A treasure trove of courage […]

“Awake in the World” Reading
Livingston-based Riverfeet Press will present a reading from its anthology of nature and adventure writers, Awake in the World, on Thursday, Sept. 21, at Elk River Books. The anthology includes stories, essays and poems by more than 40 authors that examine and celebrate the wild outdoors and its creatures—furred, feathered and finned as well as […]

Terry Tempest Williams returns to Livingston with National Parks Book
In honor of the National Park Service centennial, bestselling author, activist and environmentalist Terry Tempest Williams will read from and discuss her latest book, The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks, on Tuesday, July 19, at 7 p.m. The event is free and will be held at the Shane Lalani Center […]

Richard Fernau presents his improvisational architecture
California and Montana-based architect Richard Fernau will present his architectural projects based on theories of improvisation in a free event at Elk River Books on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. His new book, Improvisations on the Land, details the philosophy and artistry of his firm, Fernau + Hartman. Starting with principles of sustainability and “respect for […]

Holiday Stroll Book Signings
In conjunction with downtown Livingston’s Holiday Stroll, authors E. Donnall Thomas Jr. and Chase Reynolds Ewald, and photographer Audrey Hall will be on hand to sign copies of their new books on Friday, December 4, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Elk River Books. Montana Peaks, Streams and Prairie is the new book by renowned […]

Charles Curtin’s Science of Open Spaces Comes to Elk River Books
Landscape ecologist Charles Curtin will read from and talk about his new book, The Science of Open Spaces: Theory and Practice for Conserving Large, Complex Systems at Elk River Books on Monday, October 12. Curtin focuses his attention at the intersection of human communities and wild lands, using a science-based approach to preserving large-scale ecosystems. […]