Boulder Book Store
1107 Pearl St., Boulder
Tue: 7:30 p.m. Todd Neff will discuss and sign “From Jars to the Stars.”
Wed: 7:30 p.m. Sister Madonna Buder will discuss and sign “The Grace to Race: The Wisdom and Inspiration of the 80-Year-Old World Champion Triathlete Known as the Iron Nun.”
Thu: 7:30 p.m. Judy Converse will discuss and sign “Special-Needs Kids Go Pharm-Free: Nutrition-Focused Tools to Help Minimize Meds and Maximize Health and Well-Being.”
Tattered Cover, Colfax
2626 E. Colfax Ave.
Tue: 7:30 p.m. Sister Madonna Buder will discuss and sign “The Grace to Race: The Wisdom and Inspiration of the 80-Year-Old World Champion Triathlete Known as the Iron Nun.”
Wed: 7:30 p.m. Siobhan Fallon will read from and sign “You Know When the Men Are Gone.”
Fri: 7:30 p.m. Kris Carr will discuss and sign “Crazy Sexy Diet: Eat Your Veggies, Ignite Your Spark!, and Live Like You Mean It!”
Tattered Cover, Highlands Ranch
9315 Dorchester St.
Wed: 7:30 p.m. Deborah Rodriguez will read from and sign “A Cup of Friendship.”
Sat: 3 p.m. Children’s author Mike Thaler will read from and sign “Tales from the Back Pew.”
Tattered Cover, LoDo
1628 16th St.
Wed: 7:30 p.m. Douglas Brinkley will discuss and sign “The Quiet World: Saving Alaska’s Wilderness Kingdom, 1879-1960” as part of the Rocky Mountain Land Series.
Sat: 8:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Authors Heidi Durrow, Jennifer Egan, Julie Orringer and Jess Walter host the annual “Writers Respond to Readers” program. Tickets are $50 and include morning refreshments and a wine and cheese reception. Call 303-322-1965, ext. 2739 for reservations.
CONTESTS
Denver Woman’s Press Club Unknown Writers’ Contest
Deadline: Feb. 12: New writers are invited to enter the Unknown Writers’ Contest. Hard copy submissions only. The three categories are Fiction Short Story (no longer than 2,000 words), $20 entry fee; Nonfiction Essay (no longer than 2,000 words) $20 entry fee; Poetry (maximum of three poems, 100 words each) $10 entry fee. Call 303-839-1519 or visit for more information.
Rainbow Poets Poetry Contest
Deadline: Feb. 28: Send one poem of 21 lines or less on any subject to Free Poetry Contest, 7308 Heritage Drive, Mount Vernon, IN 47620. You may also enter at .
