Birth Year (-Died Year)

1953 - 2024

Birth City

Colorado Springs

Birth State

CO

Current Location

Colorado Springs, CO

Occupation(s)

Writer and photographer

Biography

Stewart Green, born and raised in Colorado Springs, has been a writer and photographer since 1977 and traveled all over the American West as well as the rest of the United States and world in search of memorable images to publish and exhibit and experiences to write about. Since the mid-1980s, Stewart has worked as a contract writer and photographer for Globe Pequot Press/Falcon Guides, writing and photographing over 26 books as of 2014. As a photojournalist, Stewart’s photographs have appeared in numerous publications, books, and advertisements.

Stewart passed away in 2024.  Read more about him and his life in this article from the Colorado Springs Gazette: Stewart Green, climbing pioneer and prolific Colorado Springs writer, dies at 71 - The Gazette

Awards/Honors

Education/Training

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Anthropology from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs - MFA in Creative Non-Fiction Writing from Goucher College at Baltimore, Maryland - Self-taught photographer

Local Authors Genres

Published Works

Published Works Book Jackets

Organizations

Stewart served as an advisor to Colorado Springs Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services on rock climbing issues at Colorado Springs city parks and participated on the Master Plan committees for the Garden of the Gods and Red Rock Canyon Open Space. He also worked as a climbing guide for Front Range Climbing Company.