Our Library
The Mesa Refuge has been providing time and space to residents since 1997, hosting more than 1,000 writers, film makers, audio journalists and other creatives. These Resources pages show the breadth and diversity of articles, books, video presentations, and podcasts that our alums are producing, whose reach extends across the world.
Featured Resources

KWMR Conversations

A Love Story

Tales of Sweetgrass and Trees
Robin Wall Kimmerer and Richard Powers with Terry Tempest Williams

The Art of Dying Well
A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life

Rectify
The Power of Restorative Justice After Wrongful Conviction

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat (trailer)

How to Change Your Mind

Wherever There’s a Fight
How Runaway Slaves, Suffragists, Immigrants, Strikers, and Poets Shaped Civil Liberties in California

The Far Away Brothers
Two Young Migrants and the Making of An American Life

The Age of Dignity
Preparing for the Elder Boom in A Changing America