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Gary Alan McBride's "Literary Forensics"

26feb6:30 pm8:30 pmGary Alan McBride's "Literary Forensics"

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About This Event

Boulder Bookstore welcomes author Gary Alan McBride presenting Literary Forensics: How Reading Can Make You A Better Writer on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 6:30 PM. Ever wondered how to unlock the secrets of masterful storytelling? This groundbreaking guide teaches you to read like a writer, dissecting the intricate craft behind compelling narratives. McBride fills a critical void by compiling innovative reading techniques to uncover literary brilliance in contemporary novels. Learn to analyze narrative structure, character development, pacing, dialogue, point of view, and other essential elements. Perfect for aspiring writers, literary scholars, MFA students, creative writing enthusiasts, and anyone eager to deepen their understanding of how stories work. Transform your reading habits and elevate your writing craft. Author talk and book signing. $5 tickets include $5 coupon.

Event Details:

  • Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
  • Time: 6:30 PM MST
  • Location: Boulder Bookstore, 1107 Pearl Street, Boulder, CO 80302
  • Author: Gary Alan McBride
  • Format: Author talk and book signing
  • Tickets: $5 (includes $5 coupon)
  • Venue: Second floor (contact [email protected] for accessibility)

About the Book: Groundbreaking guide teaching writers to dissect narrative craft through innovative reading techniques.

Perfect For:

  • Aspiring writers
  • Literary scholars
  • Creative writing students
  • Fiction readers wanting deeper understanding
  • Writing workshop participants
  • Boulder literary community

Key Topics:

  • Reading like a writer
  • Narrative craft analysis
  • Storytelling techniques
  • Literary analysis
  • Writing improvement

Time

February 26, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm(GMT-07:00)

Location

Boulder Bookstore

1107 Pearl St

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Boulder Bookstore

Boulder, renowned for its independent spirit and vibrant culture, sits approximately 30 miles northwest of downtown Denver, Colorado. Nestled against the breathtaking backdrop of the Rocky Mountains' foothills, Boulder embodies the perfect blend of natural beauty and urban charm. At the heart of this dynamic city lies the Boulder Bookstore, a beloved institution nestled within one of the nation's most successful outdoor pedestrian malls. Located amidst the hustle and bustle of a thriving downtown shopping district, the bookstore serves as more than just a literary haven; it's a cultural hub where locals and visitors alike converge to explore a treasure trove of knowledge and imagination. Stepping into the Boulder Bookstore is not merely a visit to a retail establishment; it's an immersive experience where literature comes to life, and community thrives. Surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Rockies and the buzz of downtown energy, patrons can lose themselves in a world of words, discovering new perspectives and stories that resonate with the spirit of this unique city.

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