Truckee Literary Crawl

Becky Jensen is an author and freelance writer who lives and works in a little cabin on a wild river in northern Colorado. Her debut memoir No Man’s Land: Unpacking One Woman’s Worth on the Colorado Trail was named to Colorado Public Radio’s “Books We Love” list for 2025. Becky’s stories have appeared on Out There podcast, in Colorado Country Life magazine, and as the lead story in Rise: An Anthology of Change, winner of the Colorado Book Award. When she’s not hiking in the mountains, Becky is working on her next book about moving in with her mother — who has Alzheimer’s — during ten weeks of wildfire evacuation. You can find her at beckyjensenwrites.com.