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Elena Gallego Rare Books Pop-up Shop,<\/span> San Antonio, May 19-June 3<\/li>\n
Comicpalooza,<\/span> Houston, May 25-27<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ongoing Exhibits<\/h1>\n
- Routine Fables,<\/span> Houston, May 25-July 29<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Sunday, May 27<\/h1>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
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  Malvern Books, Readings from Donna M. Johnson\u2019s Personal Narrative Workshop, 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  Half Price Books – The Mother Ship, local author Leonard Critcher will sell and sign his book Welcome to the Metroplex!, a complete guide to DFW, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
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  Brazos Bookstore, Public Poetry presents poets Erica Nichol and RJ Wright, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Monday, May 28<\/h1>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  The Wild Detectives, Carlos Vel\u00e1zquez, el \u201cenfant terrible\u201d de las letras mexicanas, en la presentaci\u00f3n de su libro de relatos, La efeba salvaje, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
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  Dead Tree Books, Memorial Day Poetry, 11AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Tuesday, May 29<\/h1>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
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  Central Presbyterian Church, MICHAEL POLLAN speaking and signing How to Change Your Mind, 7PM [ticketed event]<\/li>\n
  Spiderhouse Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam featuring the Dallas Poetry Slam, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  Interabang Books, Stephanie Tornatore & Adam Bannon present HEALTHY MEAL PREP, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  El Paso<\/p>\n
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  The Black Orchid Lounge, The Barbed Wire Open Mic Series, 8PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  North Richland Hills<\/p>\n
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  North Richland Hills Library, unique book event with the authors\/photographer of the book Behind the Texas Badge: Learn more about the North Richland Hills police officers and other local officers in the book during a meet and greet and book signing, 6:30PM [registration required]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
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  The Mix, PuroSlam with DJ Donnie Dee, 9:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Wednesday, May 30<\/h1>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
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  BookPeople, JOE CRESPINO speaking & signing ATTICUS FINCH, THE BIOGRAPHY, 7PM<\/li>\n
  LBJ Library, a conversation with author and journalist Jake Tapper, speaking in conversation with Mark K. Updegrove, president and CEO of the LBJ Foundation, about his debut political thriller, The Hellfire Club, 6PM [a Friends event]<\/li>\n
  Terrazas Branch Library, Aural Literature featuring Chicon Street Poets, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  Dallas Museum of Art, Arts & Letters Live hosts French literature professor, fashion historian, and acclaimed author Dr. Caroline Weber discussing her newest book, Proust\u2019s Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin de Siecle Paris, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Frisco<\/p>\n
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  B&N – Stonebriar, Reign the Earth (The Elementae Series #1) book signing with A. C. Gaughen, and\u00a0 The Universe Is Expanding and So Am I book signing with Carolyn Mackler, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
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  Avant Garden, Write About Now Poetry Slam, 7:30PM<\/li>\n
  Ballroom at Bayou Place, Brazos Bookstore and the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston present James Clapper, speaking about his new book FACTS AND FEARS: HARD TRUTHS FROM A LIFE IN INTELLIGENCE, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Thursday, May 31<\/h1>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
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  BookPeople, JULIA HEABERLIN speaking & signing Paper Ghosts, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  Parish Episcopal School- Midway Campus, the World Affairs Council of DFW hosts former national security director James Clapper discussing and signing Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
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  Brazos Bookstore, Poetry: Robin Reagler and Martha Serpas, 7PM<\/li>\n
  Poison Girl Bar, Poison Pen Reading Series featuring Karyna McGlynn, Analicia Sotelo & Nancy Reddy, 8:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Plano<\/p>\n
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  The Hope Center, Critical Conversations Speaker Series: Michele Rigby Assad, author of Breaking Cover: My Secret Life in the CIA and What It Taught Me About What\u2019s Worth Fighting For, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
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  Carmens De La Calle Caf\u00e9, Jazz & Poetry w\/Purpose, 7:30PM<\/li>\n
  The Twig Book Shop, poet David Eye reading and signing Seed, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Sugar Land<\/p>\n
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  B&N – First Colony, Story time with local author Maria Ashworth, 10AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Tyler<\/p>\n
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  Half Price Books, local author Eric Duvall will sell and sign his war novel 100% Faith, 0% Fear, 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Friday, June 1<\/h1>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
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  BookPeople, LAIRD BARRON speaking & signing Blood Standard, 7PM<\/li>\n
  Malvern Books, celebrate the launch of Take To The Territory, Jim Trainer\u2019s fourth collection of poetry and prose, 7PM<\/li>\n
  Paramount Theatre, Rob Lowe presents Stories I Only Tell My Friends, his one-man show inspired by the success of his two New York Times bestselling memoirs, Stories I Only Tell My Friends and Love Life, 8PM [VIP tickets include a signed copy of the book]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Canyon<\/p>\n
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  Canyon Area Library, book release party for FLASH: THE STORY OF ME and TAZ & THE BIG FLAPPY THING, 10AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre, Poets ‘n Jazz #5 with ZEMILL and VERB KULTURE, 9PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
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  Brazos Bookstore, Poetry: Nancy Reddy reading from ACADIANA & Lauren Berry reading from THE LIFTING DRESS, 7PM<\/li>\n
  Inprint House, First Friday Poetry Reading Series presents Saba Husain, 8:30PM<\/li>\n
  Murder By the Book, Aaron Mahnke will sign and discuss The World of Lore: Wicked Mortals, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Saturday, June 2<\/h1>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
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  BookPeople, BILL KILDAY speaking & signing Never Lost Again (followed by a scavenger hunt), 2PM<\/li>\n
  BookPeople, JENNIFER DONALDSON speaking & signing Lies You Never Told Me, 6PM<\/li>\n
  Half Price Books – N. Lamar, local author Christy Decker will sell and sign her novel Final 42, 1PM<\/li>\n
  Half Price Books – S. Lamar, local author Diane Metzger will sell and sign her historical novel Willow Bend: Welcoming Our Soldiers Home, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Canyon<\/p>\n
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  Burrowing Owl Bookstore, Kathie Campbell Greer signing Sliding for Home, 11AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre, Poets ‘n Jazz #5 with ZEMILL and VERB KULTURE, 9PM<\/li>\n
  Interabang Books, Clotilde Dusoulier discussing and signing TASTING PARIS, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  El Paso<\/p>\n
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  Memorial Park Public Library, Tumblewords Project workshop: “The Call You Ecstasy” with Sandra Torrez, 12:45PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
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  Half Price Books – North Oaks, Local Author Saturdays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last<\/li>\n
  Katy Budget Books, Michele Mathews signs Mommy Business, a humorous guide to taking back control of your life, your children, and your marriage; and The 24th Life, a paranormal romance, 2PM<\/li>\n
  Murder By the Book, Laird Barron will sign and discuss Blood Standard, 4:30PM<\/li>\n
  Writespace, Workshop: “Writing from your Life” with Cameron Dezen Hammon, 9:30AM<\/li>\n
  Writespace, Workshop: “How to Write Great Titles” with Dr. Cynthia Childress, 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Nacogdoches<\/p>\n
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  Nacogdoches Public Library, Texas Writers’ League workshop: The Craft + Business of Writing with WLT: Nacogdoches Edition featuring Michael Noll and Becka Oliver, 3PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
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  Dead Tree Books, L.B. Ellis reading and signing Paris, 2PM<\/li>\n
  Hotel Emma, Ven a Comer: multi-course dinner featuring modern interpretations of food and spirits from UTSA\u2019s historic Mexican Cookbook Collection, 5:30PM<\/li>\n
  The Twig Book Shop, Ginny Brown signing Chasing the Perfect Moment, 11AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Sugar Land<\/p>\n
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  B&N – First Colony, Sonya Hurst signing Prayers that Open the Portals of Heaven, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Tyler<\/p>\n
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  B&N, Author signing of The Eyes of the Doe and Mademoiselle Renoir a Paris by Patricia Taylor Wells, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Sunday, June 3<\/h1>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
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  BookPeople, LEWIS SMITH speaking & signing The Gnostic Library, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  Deep Vellum Books, Trey Moody & Melissa Cundieff – Poetry Reading, 3PM<\/li>\n
  The Foundry Club, Writing Workshops Dallas seminar: “How to Find Your Plot: A Storytelling Seminar” with J.R. Forasteros, 3PM<\/li>\n
  Half Price Books – The Mother Ship, local author Lawrence Hodgeswill sell and sign his inspirational memoir Raised From the Dead, and local author Thomas Fletcher Grooms will sell and sign his business book Market Intelligence: The Original Work, 1PM<\/li>\n
  The Wild Detectives, Backyard Story Night: Women Galore Edition, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
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  Blue Willow Bookshop, Samuel Miller, formerly of the band Paradise Fears, will discuss and sign his debut novel A LITE TOO BRIGHT, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Mansfield<\/p>\n
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  Half Price Books, Local Author Sundays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
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  The Twig Book Shop, Phil West signing I Believe That We Will Win: The Path to a US Men’s World Cup Victory, 12PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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