Breaking: The Bookies is Moving

The Bookies, our 2023 Best of Denver winner for Best Bookstore – New Books, has been an independent store serving Denver families and educators since 1971. In 2021, BookBar founder Nicole Sullivan bought the neighborhood store after the passing of founding owner Sue Lubeck, and The Bookies entered a new era. That new era became even more important to Denver’s literary scene when Sullivan closed BookBar last year, promising to continue its mission of literacy, diversity, equity and inclusion, freedom of expression and environmental sustainability — with The Bookies at the forefront.

To that end, The Bookies is announcing today that it will be moving this fall from its current location at South Colorado Boulevard and Mississippi Avenue to a new spot just north of Evans Avenue at…