Monty-cat will visit the bookstore tomorrow, June 25th, the anniversary of the first day he started work here in June of 2012. He has been in retirement since becoming ill last year. Stop on in and say hello to him. He’s a very friendly cat who used to meet and greet the customers for seven … Continue reading
My first diary was about 4 by 5 inches. It was red and had a diamond pattern on the cover and a lock. Diaries with locks were popular in 1959. I have no idea why I was inspired to keep a diary or where that diary is today, but it was my first attempt at … Continue reading
COMMUNITY BOOK SALE Happening this Saturday, September 10th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at WOLVERINE FARM LETTERPRESS AND PUBLICK HOUSE in Fort Collins at 316 Willow Street in the River District. Maxline Brewing will be selling beer. Multiple vendors, including: Old Firehouse Books, The Eclectic Reader, Wolverine Farm Bookstore, and Fort Collins Reads. Hundreds … Continue reading
We are only moving to the north side of the store, but the chaos is already evident. No matter how hard you try, taking 10,000 books off the shelves (half the store), rearranging the shelves, and then trying to put everything back in order is a Herculean challenge. But, it’s coming along well. We could … Continue reading
The new bookcases are already up and filled in preparation for the second step of our move. This Saturday at 10:00 a.m. we need people who would be willing to volunteer to move books in exchange for books – as we take down the wall of fiction and transport it to the north … Continue reading
The Eclectic Reader 