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No special events this week<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ongoing Exhibits<\/h1>\n
- Literary Frontiers: Historical Fiction & the Creative Imagination,<\/span> San Marcos, August 1-December 14<\/li>\n
- \u201cDawoud Bey: Forty Years in Harlem\u201d photography exhibition<\/span> (from the book Dawoud Bey: Seeing Deeply<\/span>), Austin, August 29-December 8<\/li>\n
- Finding Sophie Blackall Exhibition,<\/span> Abilene, October 11-February 1<\/li>\n
- Texas Writers (a Humanities Texas exhibition),<\/span> Livingston, November 1-30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Sunday, November 18<\/h1>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
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  BookPeople, JACK W. LONDON speaking & signing French Letters: Children of a Good War, 6PM<\/li>\n
  BookWoman, Reading & Signing: A History of Travis Heights with Lori Duran, 4PM<\/li>\n
  Malvern Books, Meet & Greet with LesFic authors Jaycie Morrison and Barbara Ann Wright, 1PM<\/li>\n
  Malvern Books, the launch of Steve Wilson\u2019s new poetry collection (with readings and book signings from Steve and fellow Finishing Line Press and Prudence Arceneaux), 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  Half Price Books Mother Ship, Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last<\/li>\n
  Half Price Books Mother Ship, Jaclyn Amend will read from and sign her books, Goodnight Lakewood and Goodnight Park Cities, as part of a special Sunday story time and assist children in a special craft related to the book, 3PM<\/li>\n
  Interabang Books, Scott Ryan discussing and signing THE LAST DAYS OF LETTERMAN, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
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  Brazos Bookstore, Kayla Olson reading and signing THIS SPLINTERED SILENCE, 3PM<\/li>\n
  Houston Public Library, Join the National Book Foundation at the Houston Public Library as they launch a new campaign and celebration focused on the literary legacy and seminal works of James Baldwin, 2PM<\/li>\n
  XFINITY Fireplace at Memorial City Mall, The band Why Don\u2019t We will play an acoustic set, then sign copies of their new book WHY DON\u2019T WE: IN THE LIMELIGHT, 12:30PM [ticketed event]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
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  The Twig Book Shop, Rebecca Caprara signing The Magic of Melwick Orchard, 12PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  The Woodlands<\/p>\n
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  B&N – Woodlands Mall, author signing: Winds of Change, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Monday, November 19<\/h1>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
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  BookPeople, GINGER JOHNSON, REBECCA CAPRARA, SEAN EASLEY, and SAMANTHA M. CLARK speaking & signing The Splintered Light, The Magic of Melwick Orchard, The Hotel Between, and The Boy, the Boat, and the Beast, respectively, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
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  Dallas Museum of Art, Arts & Letters Live: David Grann, author of The White Darkness, 7:30PM<\/li>\n
  First United Methodist Church, An evening with Dr. Diana Butler Bass, author of Grateful: The Transformative Power of Giving Thanks, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
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  Blue Willow Bookshop, Jarrett Krosoczka will discuss and sign HEY KIDDO, his graphic novel for young adults, 7PM<\/li>\n
  Murder By the Book, Brandon Sanderson will sign and discuss Skyward, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Richardson<\/p>\n
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  Richardson Public Library, Writers Guild of Texas workshop: “Memoir Publishing” with Alice Parker, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
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  The Twig Book Shop, Pete Gershon discussing and signing Collision: The Contemporary Art Scene in Houston, 1972-1985, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Tuesday, November 20<\/h1>\n
  Arlington<\/p>\n
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  UTA, Maverick Speaker Series: Naomi Oreskes, author of The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Austin<\/p>\n
  \n
  Spiderhouse Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam Hosted by Peter Nevland, 7:15PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  El Paso<\/p>\n
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  San Vicente Family Health Center, Arts and Health: “Sky, Sea and Sand” fine photography with a word performance reading provided by Tumblewords Project, 5:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
  \n
  The Mix, PuroSlam presents PuroBattle: Vets vs Rookies, 9:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Wednesday, November 21<\/h1>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
  \n
  Write About Now, Wansgiving Potluck & Poetry Open Mic, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Thursday, November 22\u00a0 HAPPY THANKSGIVING<\/h1>\n
  \n
  No public events scheduled today<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Friday, November 23\u00a0 BUY A BOOK ON BLACK FRIDAY<\/h1>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
  \n
  Heroes Lounge, Dallas Poetry Slam presents Black Friday Sale, 8PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  El Paso<\/p>\n
  \n
  Fahrenheit 180, Barbed Wire Open Mic Night, 8PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Saturday, November 24\u00a0 BUY A BOOK AT YOUR LOCAL INDIE STORE ON SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY<\/h1>\n
  Bee Cave<\/p>\n
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  B&N – Hill Country Galleria, Author Signings: Recipes From A Daughter Of The World by Shama Verma, Every Christian’s Call by Kevin Almond, and LaLa Feels Blah-La by Tela Kayne, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Canyon<\/p>\n
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  Burrowing Owl Books, Jodi Thomas signing Mistletoe Miracles, 12PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Galveston<\/p>\n
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  Galveston Bookshop, E.R. Bills signing 100 Things to Do in Texas Before You Die, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Houston<\/p>\n
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  Half Price Books – Clear Lake, Local Author Saturdays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last<\/li>\n
  Katy Budget Books, Annual Small Business Market, 9AM<\/li>\n
  Murder By the Book, Small Business Saturday with Guest Booksellers William Dylan Powell and S.C. Perkins, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Lubbock<\/p>\n
  \n
  B&N, The Texas Nutcracker book signing with Jennifer Coleman, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
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  B&N – San Pedro, Contributing author Jax Cortez signing Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think, Act & Be Happy, 1PM<\/li>\n
  Dead Tree Books, Meet the Author – Brenda Haire, 2PM<\/li>\n
  The Twig Book Shop, Debbie K. Lum reading and signing I Can Handle Him, 11AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  Sunday, November 25<\/h1>\n
  Dallas<\/p>\n
  \n
  Half Price Books Mother Ship, Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  San Antonio<\/p>\n
  \n
  The Twig Book Shop, Jason Salas signing The Sugar Skull Ghost Thief, 12PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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