Books

So much loneliness so close to home

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Jon Bassoff finds inspiration for dark novel out on the Great Plains

Record year

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By the end of every year, I end up with a stack of new books about music so tall I end up needing more...

Andrew Sean Greer offers more on ‘Less is Lost’

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Andrew Sean Greer catapulted onto the literary scene with his 2017 breakout novel Less, an equal-parts poignant and hilarious book that took home the...

‘We are stardust’

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Ellen Mahoney, Boulder-based journalist and co-author of the young adult nonfiction book Earthrise: My adventures as an Apollo 14 Astronaut, can’t remember a time...

Changing hearts and minds 3 mph at a time

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You could say Jonathon Stalls is a full-time pedestrian. You could probably glean that from his toe shoes, well-worn walking stick and routine propensity...

Science fiction for the masses

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In a world that plunks authors into brushed-aside categories like science fiction, fantasy and romance, one author is tiring of the “guilty pleasure” label...

‘Be wary of windows’

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"Young women, be wary of windows as you sit shuttling needle through a full white moon of cloth. ...” So opens the poem “The Fall” in a...

Coyote masks

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You can tell a lot about a person from the way they say the word “coyote.”  The conventional wisdom is that people west of the...

Sex Workers Unite, Melinda Chateauvert

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Friday, February 7: Sex Workers Unite, Melinda Chateauvert, Tattered Cover Book Store, 2526 East Colfax Ave., Denver, 7:30 p.m...

Punk rock and poetry

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Today, Patti Smith — widely considered the godmother of punk — is a Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee, a Commander of the Ordre des Arts et Des Lettres in France, and an acclaimed author whose fascinating new book, Just Kids, is a recent National Book Award winner ...

Mapping our history of violence

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Poet Jessica Lawson started out writing what she thought would be a book of poems themed around maps. “Shortly into the writing process, Donald Trump...

Aussie author Anna Campbell defies the boundaries of historical romance

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It’s every writer’s dream. You write the best book you can...