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March 2026 ☘️ brings lots of book-related events in Colorado Springs!
Check out this blog post for a list of book activities 📚, from author signings to artistic projects.
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Keep readingIn 2025, I entered 12,522 Goodreads Giveaways, winning 245 books, resulting in a 1.96% win rate. This experiment highlights that winning is dependent on the number of entries rather than strategies or reviews. To increase chances, one should enter more giveaways, as it’s fundamentally a numbers game.
Keep readingThe cozy season promotes exciting literary events in Colorado Springs throughout October 2025. From book clubs and author meet-and-greets to painting nights and book swaps, there’s a variety of gatherings for book lovers. Engage with the community, celebrate literature, and enjoy interactive experiences that blend reading and creativity.
Keep readingA budget thrift haul at EntertainMART in Colorado Springs features Zin showcasing five book finds: Past Midnight, Eat Pray Love, The Butcher and the Wren, The Library of Borrowed Hearts, and The Sinner. The video reveals prices and insights on the atmosphere, highlighting what Zin plans to read first.
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In a video unboxing, a Blind Date with a Book reveals “Second Chance with a Cowboy” by indie author Jennie Marts. This small-town, second-chance romance is accompanied by charming bookish goodies, making it an ideal choice for romance enthusiasts. The event highlights the excitement of discovering new literature.
Keep readingThe Red Leg Round Up at Red Leg Brewing Company in Colorado Springs features live music, local vendors, a petting zoo, and reading opportunities. Attendees enjoyed browsing tents, participated in hat-making, and relaxed in the brewery courtyard while discovering new books, including one from Roadrunner Bookshop.
Keep readingIn July 2025, I completed six fiction books and attended seven literary events in Colorado. I enjoyed romance, mystery, and fantasy genres, with top selections being Shield of Sparrows (5 stars), The Way We Win, and The Cottage (both 4 stars). I read a total of 2,396 pages, averaging a 3.67 rating.
Keep readingIn July 2025, I attended the Book Hangout at AffoGatto, a cat-themed café in Peyton, Colorado. We discussed Zodiac Academy: The Awakening by Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti while enjoying lattes and cuddling cats. The highlight was debating Team Darius versus Team Caleb, making it a must-visit for fantasy romance fans.
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