Distinguished Speaker Series- Author Craig Childs
The Wild Dark 

Author and storyteller Craig Childs takes us on an incredible journey to find the darkest sky. This is a visual, musical, spoken word experience that celebrates the night and offers a chance to hear about his new book, The Wild Dark.  

Craig Childs is a hopeless tracker of wonder who has written more than a dozen books involving the natural world. His narrative nonfiction and journalism have appeared in High Country News, The Atlantic, Outside, The New York Times, NPR, Radiolab, and he is a contributing editor at Adventure Journal magazine. He’s won the Orion Book Award, the Colorado Book Award, the Galen Rowell Art of Adventure Award, and three times he’s won the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award. Home is off-grid in the high desert of western Colorado near the Utah border.