The Denver Post Proudly Presents Pen & Podium:
A five-part lecture series featuring some of the world’s most distinguished
and thought-provoking writers.

Welcome to the 2025/2026 Denver Post Pen & Podium Series
This season features an outstanding and inspirational line-up of distinguished writers: Rick Steves; Percival Everett; Ann Napolitano; Jodi Kantor; and Gabrielle Zevin. Pen & Podium, now in its 22nd year, is committed to presenting writers and speakers who inspire and challenge our audience with new ideas.
Please note: Subscriber renewal packets have been mailed. If you are not a current subscriber but would like to be one, please click here to join our Early Bird Advance Ticket information list. You’ll be among the first to receive subscription details later this summer.
2025/2026 AUTHORS
RICK STEVES
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2025
7:30 P.M.
Award-Winning Travel Writer and
Public Television Host

PERCIVAL EVERETT
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025
7:30 P.M.
Pulitzer Prize-Winner and
National Book Award Winner

ANN NAPOLITANO
MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2026
7:30 P.M.
Award-Winning and
New York Times Bestselling Author

JODI KANTOR
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026
7:30 P.M.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Investigative
Journalist and Author



News & Happenings
Subscriber Renewal packets have been mailed – please keep an eye out for them in the coming week. For questions, please email us at dpcommunity@denverpost.com.
Proudly Sponsored By:
Denver Post Pen & Podium 2025/26 charitable partners
Will be announced shortly.