Books

Want to be a writer? Take a page out of Carter Wilson’s book.

From Stephen King to Jack Kerouac and Willa Cather and more, here are the best books set in the Centennial State.

The Small Press Fest celebrates artists and activists who are making a difference through zines, journals, prints and more.

MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios takes us from the ’90s to present day.

Complaints about materials and services in the state grew 500 percent from 2021 to 2022, but few were successful.

James Tyler Toothman’s Three Sixes and a Forked Tongue is a new novel with bite, which his friends created a publishing company for to show it to the world.

Josiah Hatch III’s A Journey to St. Thomas is in stores now.

Like Neil Gaiman says: “A town isn’t a town without a bookstore.”

From a fantasy book that was picked up by Netflix to memoirs and comics, shop local and support Colorado and Denver authors.

Adoption Unfiltered shows the full spectrum of the adoption process, authored by adoptee Sara Easterly, birth mother Kelsey Vander Vliet Ranyard, and adoptive mom Lori Holden.

Sid King’s son Mike pens Dad Spelled Backwards – quite the departure from the old Crazy Horse.

David Slayton loves fantasy, but noticed there wasn’t a lot of representation. That’s why there’s plenty of diversity in his newest fantasy novel, Dark Moon Shallow Sea, out now.

Poetry Fest premieres at Lighthouse Writers Workshop in Denver this weekend.

Phil Goodstein writes about the history of Denver cemeteries in the first of a three-part series, in stores now.

The company filed for bankruptcy reorganization this week; the McGregor Square store is closing October 26.

Who doesn’t miss scholastic bookfairs? The Fortean Bookfair takes a new angle

Colorado writers Greg Glasgow and Kathryn Mayer’s new book uncovers how Walt Disney’s ski resort dreams were denied – but had a direct impact on Vail.

The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read program kicks off in Denver at the Botanic Gardens this weekend with free copies of Natalie Diaz’s Postcolonial Love Poem.

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Denver author Hillary Leftwich organized the event to showcase the city’s strong literary scene.

“It’s a metaphor for how women, especially middle-aged women, are invisible in our society.”

The children’s book store was one of the first in Denver to offer Drag Queen Storytime.