Denver Post: Books

Bookworms in Colorado Springs will have a new spot to check out the latest titles next year when Tattered Cover Book Store opens a new location downtown.
The new bookstore will inhabit an 8,000-square-foot space at 112 N.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

“The Sisters of Auschwitz,” by Roxane Van Iperen (Harper) and “The Dressmakers of Auschwitz,” by Lucy Adlington (Harper)

“Lightning Strike,” by William Kent Krueger (Atria Books)

The local and national investors who bought Denver’s Tattered Cover book stores have watched as reactions roll in to their purchase, ranging from joy at the local chain’s apparent salvation to fury that its owners would dare claim it as the nation’s largest Black-owned book sto

“My Midnight Sun” by John Shors (Blackfin Books)

Horror novels and films stick with us because they can feel like lived experiences. The same is true of horror video games, which once seemed niche but now sell millions of copies every year on consoles, PCs and mobile devices.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

For most of its 144-year statehood, Colorado has been a hotbed of institutional discrimination and racism that privileges white culture over all others. That’s the case in most states, unfortunately, but forward-thinking historians have been working to shed light on that in recent years.

This year’s 13th annual celebration of Jewish culture at the JCC Mizel Arts & Culture Center (otherwise known as JAAMM Fest) again features the art, authors, movies and music from which the event takes its name.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

The final issue of Suspect Press, photographed at City O’ City in Denver. (Beth Rankin, The Denver Post)The website for Suspect Press, a seven-year-old Denver literary and art magazine, confronts readers with a stark yet familiar proclamation.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share