Confession: My reading is not limited to classics, literature and deep philosophical tomes. I am an eclectic reader. A compulsive reader. Couldn’t pass up reading the back of a cereal box when I was a kid. Today, I am enchanted by the blurbs in Trader Joe’s Fearless Flyer. The American Science and Surplus catalog has … Continue reading
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A “Meet and Greet” with Fort Collins Writers
The Eclectic Reader will be celebrating local writers on Saturday, Dec. 19th, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. We will be hosting a “Meet and Greet” with eight published local authors. Get 20% off all drinks at The Purple Cup Cafe and come on in for an informal conversation with some of our Northern Colorado writers: … Continue reading
“What’s Your Favorite Book?”
One of the most confounding questions I get as a bookdealer is “What is your favorite book?” I stand there stupidly with my mouth open for a moment. It is not what they think…which is probably “What a stupid bookdealer…she obviously doesn’t read much.” Meanwhile, I am thinking “How many galaxies are there in … Continue reading
Jake’s Gift: The Story of a Cat Who Wouldn’t Quit by Pam Wolf
On Saturday, May 30th, from 10 to Noon, local author Pam Wolf will be at The Eclectic Reader to sign her book: Jake’s Gift: The Story of a Cat Who Wouldn’t Quit. Come meet Jake the cat and Pam and hear how Jake became the famous mascot of Fort Collins Cat Rescue and Spay/Neuter Clinic … Continue reading
34th Conversation Cafe
The Eclectic Reader will be hosting its 34th community Conversation Cafe on February 12 at 7:15 p.m. The topic this month will be “What Books or Stories Have Influenced Your Life? ” The Conversation Cafe promotes respectful listening and open-minded conversation on meaningful topics. Free. Everyone welcome. For more information call 970-223-4019. Monty-cat always joins … Continue reading