Specializing in
Regional & Natural History
titles of the Colorado Plateau.

Events

Back of Beyond Books is proud to host a variety of events at our store (and occasionally elsewhere)! Come join us as we welcome authors, artists, and creative minds of varying genres to our community. There is something for everyone. Click on past events to view existing photos!

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Author Signing with Craig Childs: Tracing Time: May 21, 2022 6:00 PM; Back of Beyond Books is pleased to have Craig Childs in-store from 6-8 pm, signing from his newest book, Tracing Time.

Author Signing: Kevin Jones' A Quick Trip to Moab: May 16, 2022 4:00 PM; Back of Beyond Books is pleased to welcome Kevin Jones in store from 4-5:30 p.m. signing his book: A Quick Trip to Moab

Virtual Author Reading with M Dressler's new book Our Eyes at Night: April 20, 2022 6:30 PM; Please join Back of Beyond Books in celebrating M Dressler's new book, Our Eyes at Night

Book Signing with Brianna Madia: Nowhere for Very Long: April 15, 2022 4:00 PM; Brianna Madia will be signing her debut memoir Nowhere for Very Long at Back of Beyond Books on Friday, April 15, 2022 between 4-7 pm.

Un-Earthed: Conversation between Sue Scavo and Amy Irvine in celebration of Sue's debut book of poetry, Buried [ A Place ]: April 14, 2022 6:30 PM; Back of Beyond Books is pleased to welcome poet Sue Scavo and author of Desert Cabal, Amy Irvine, in conversation about Sue’s debut book of poems, Buried [A Place], one woman’s journey through the shadows of trauma, relationship and story.

Ed's Desk at Back of Beyond: February 01, 2022 7:00 AM; Edward Abbey's desk now sits proudly in our store, on loan from his family in town. Photo-ops abound in the Back of Beyond!

Books For Tots Distribution: January 04, 2022 7:00 AM; Books For Tots has had another successful year! Thank you for joining us in getting stories in the hands of young readers!

Books For Tots: December 14, 2021 7:00 AM; Books For Tots is our annual book drive for local schools and educational organizations that support Moab's children and youth.

Author Reading and Conversation Between Amy Irvine and Nadia Owusu: November 05, 2021 6:30 PM

Author Reading and Conversation: Brooke William's Mary Jane Wild: Two Walks and a Rant: November 03, 2021 6:30 PM

Back of Beyond Books is pleased to offer two events in November! Please click on: October 25, 2021 7:00 AM

Nowhere for Very Long: August 25, 2021 7:00 AM; We are sorry but as per the publishers request we are no longer offering presale copies of this book.

La Sal Mountain Elegies--A Community Gathering: June 21, 2021 6:00 PM; Join us next Monday, June 21 at 6pm at the bookstore for an in-person gathering for all of us mourning the loss of precious landscape in La Sals. http://www.backofbeyondbooks.com/pdfs/LaSalMountainElegies61821.pdf