Books

Hilary Whiton tells the tale of a male rainbow scarab beetle who can’t quite figure out how to land.

Colorado Humanities and the Center for the Book in celebrate thirty years of establishing the state’s literary legacy.

One of Denver’s most notable Native American writers and scholars makes a splash on the national scene.

“Grasping the past, we can understand the present. If we can understand the present, we can shape our future.”

The Denver author won the prestigious award shared by Stuart Dybek, Kent Haruf, David Foster Wallace, Jonathan Franzen, Colson Whitehead, and Ben Percy .

Kali Fajardo-Anstine, author of Sabrina & Corina, will host the virtual award ceremony in late May.

Where else but next door to the neighborhood formerly known as Stapleton would one find a whole bookstore just for kids?

Manager Derek Holland looks forward to the new digs and back to retail survival on the “wrong end of the 16th Street Mall.”

Arapahoe Community College’s annual celebration of writing and writers returns, bigger and better (and more digital) than ever.

A handful of branches are back in action with limited services.

What would you do if you realized everybody you loved was gone, and you had to figure out how to survive by yourself?

Colorado author J.V.L. Bell and other researchers are frustrated that Prospector was removed from Louisville Public Library.

Denver’s beacon of literary goodness is on the move again…maybe for the last time.

The “Ray Bradbury of Colorado” reflects on his writing life and latest work.

An interview with Denver writer Mairead Case, and her not-so-tiny list of accomplishments.

One of Denver’s favorite old bookstores makes a comeback — with the help of another one of Denver’s favorite old bookstores.

The awards recognize the best in Colorado’s literary landscape.

Here’s a list of some Colorado literary selections to put under that festive 2020 tree, even if said tree is on fire.

BookBar expands its literary impact with a new book in cooperation with the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.

An old face in the Denver lit scene starts a brand-new small press in Camp Elasticity.

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