Words & Whimsy

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09/30/2026

Reminder:
You have until midnight to enter your flash fiction story for September

09/23/2026

We will be opening a little late today. Should be open by 11am!

Prompt: “Ends & Beginnings”Be as creative and abstract or as literal as you want with the prompt!✍️ Submissions must be...
09/16/2026

Prompt: “Ends & Beginnings”
Be as creative and abstract or as literal as you want with the prompt!
✍️ Submissions must be 1,500 words or less.
📆 Submissions are due by the end of the last day of the month.
📧 Submissions must be emailed to [email protected]
🫣 Submissions must be appropriate for all ages.
📍 Participants must be local.
🚫 The use of generative AI is not allowed.
🗳️ Entries will be posted in store and online starting October 1st and lasting 2 weeks.
🏆 The winner will be announced alongside October’s prompt in the middle of October.
💰 The winner will receive a gift card to the store.

We will be closed tomorrow (September 10th) to celebrate the exceptional life of Verna Sonnenberg.
09/09/2026

We will be closed tomorrow (September 10th) to celebrate the exceptional life of Verna Sonnenberg.

09/05/2026

We’ll be open today at 10am, but we’re closing early at 4pm. That means no youth writing group today.

09/04/2026

Sorry about the late notice! We closed early yesterday due to a family emergency. We will continue to be closed through writing group tonight. We should be opened again tomorrow at 10am

08/31/2026

‼️ PENCILS DOWN ‼️
You have until midnight tonight (August 31) to turn in your novella entry! If you’re not finished with edits, turn it in anyways, because you never know! (And you’re not being judged on how well it is edited)

We encourage our patrons to vote for their choices in any or all of these categories! Might we humbly submit Words & Whi...
08/28/2026

We encourage our patrons to vote for their choices in any or all of these categories!

Might we humbly submit Words & Whimsy Book Shoppe for your consideration for the Best New Business this year? Coming close to our first year anniversary and we want to thank everyone that has been shopping with us and making our dream of a local bookstore a reality!

08/27/2026

We unexpectedly had to close early today. Sorry for the inconvenience! We’ll be back open tomorrow at noon 😊

Happy Learning Season!!! As school gets back into full swing, we hope everyone has an excellent school year! We recently...
08/26/2026

Happy Learning Season!!! As school gets back into full swing, we hope everyone has an excellent school year! We recently got some new educational posters and activities for different ages! —Including some beautiful, large World of Eric Carle early learning posters!

Can’t find what you’re looking for? Perhaps, we can order it from one of our commercial resources! We’d love to help!

Address

129 N 3rd Street Suite 4
Sterling, CO
80751

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

+19703972503

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