Boulder Book Store
1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074, boulderbookstore.net
July 29: 7:30 p.m. Patricia Lemer will discuss and sign “Outsmarting Autism.” Vouchers, $5, include $5 coupon.
July 30: 7:30 p.m. Kat Duff will discuss and sign “The Secret Life of Sleep.” Vouchers, $5, include $5 coupon.
July 31: 7:30 p.m. Jim Ringel will discuss and sign “Wolf.” Vouchers, $5, include $5 coupon.
Aug. 2: 2 p.m. Tony Parker will discuss and sign “The Best Front Range Hikes for Children.”
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
Aug. 2-3: Presenting a writing retreat, “Boulder Story Builder,” with workshops, a literary performance with Stories on Stage and a panel discussion with local authors. Workshops are at the Boulder Center for Conscious Community, 1637 28th St.; the performance is at The Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St. in Boulder. Times and cost vary, an All-Access Pass is available. Call 303-297-1185, e-mail info@lighthousewriters.org or visit lighthousewriters.org for details and to register.
Old Firehouse Books
232 Walnut St., Fort Collins, 970-484-7898, oldfirehouse books.com
July 29: 6-8 p.m. Hosting “Smart Self-Publishing: An Author & Bookseller Perspective” workshop with Director of Northern Colorado Writers and author Kerrie Flanagan who has written several books including “Write Away: A Year of Musings and Motivations for Writers.” Flanagan will be joined by Kelsey Myers, event coordinator and consignment director for Old Firehouse Books. Tickets are $35. Reservations required, visit northerncoloradowriters.com.
Aug. 2: 2 p.m. Mark Lee Gardner will discuss and sign “Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West’s Greatest Escape.”
Tattered Cover, Colfax
2526 E. Colfax Ave., 303-322-7727, tatteredcover.com
July 29: 7 p.m. Colorado Public Radio presents local author Maximillian Potter who will discuss his new book “Shadows in the Vineyard: The True Story of the Plot to Poison the World’s Greatest Wine” with host Ryan Warner.
July 30: 7 p.m. Sara Benincasa will read from and sign “Great,” her new novel for teen readers.
Tattered Cover, LoDo
1628 16th St., 303-436-1070
July 28: 7 p.m. Mira Jacob will read from and sign “The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing.”
July 29: 7 p.m. Angela Ricketts will read from and sign “No Man’s War.”