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Barbara Ellis
Barbara Ellis (bellis@denverpost.com) is Features editor.
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Adrian Miller, Carter Wilson among Colorado Book Award winners
The Colorado Book Awards were announced last week by Colorado Humanities.

Haven’t read any Kent Haruf novels yet? You are missing out.
All of Kent Haruf's novels are set in fictional Holt, based on the town of Yuma.

Review: “Tootsie” charms and sparkles at the Buell, despite some weaknesses
There were sparkles aplenty at the Buell Theatre in Denver on Tuesday night.

Sad? Stressed? It’s a Monday? Make these go-to, comforting recipes
Editor's note: This is part of The Know's series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we will offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor...

This might be the best Eastern European market in Denver
M&I International Market on South Oneida Street in Denver is a jam-packed shop filled with Russian, Polish and other Eastern European foods.

Pumpkin patches, corn mazes and more fall family fun for 2021
There are plenty of opportunities in Colorado to pick a pumpkin, build a scarecrow, take a hayride, sip some cider and maybe get the bejesus scared out of you by...

“Hamilton” in Denver: DCPA announces on-sale ticket dates for Broadway blockbuster
If you watched Sunday's Tony Awards, you'd know that Broadway is coming back. And so is the Broadway series at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, which today announced...

Book review: Krueger has another hit with “Lightning Strike”
Krueger uses the lyrical writing of his stand-alone books in a Cork O’Connor prequel that is both a series mystery and an independent book -- and, most likely, another best-seller.

Regional Books for July: “Godspeed,” “Twilight Man” and more
"Godspeed," by Nickolas Butler (Putnam) When a wealthy woman approaches True Triangle Construction about building a $40 million home near Jackson Hole in just four months, the three company owners...

Staff favorites: 3 golf courses for weekend warriors
These three local golf courses provide enough of a challenge while not enough of a fright.