The only statewide calendar of Texas literary events, July 14-21, 2019.<\/p>\n

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Bookish Texas \u2022 Events Around the State<\/h1>\n

The most comprehensive listing of book and author events, festivals, readings, lectures, and signings in the Lone Star State<\/em><\/h3>\n

Don’t see your book or literary event here? Email Events@lonestarliterary.com<\/a><\/u> <\/u>with your complete info two weeks in advance of the issue in which your event is scheduled, and we’ll include it.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bookish goings-on in Texas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

by<\/span> Texas Book Lover<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

FOR THE WEEK OF 07.14.2019<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

SPECIAL EVENTS:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Texas Shakespeare Festival<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Kilgore, June 27-July 28<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writers’ League of Texas Summer Writing Retreat<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Kerrville, July 14-19<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Gemini Ink Writers Conference: Negotiating Place<\/span><\/span><\/a>, San Antonio, July 19-21<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Denton, July 19-21<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Celebration<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Houston, July 20<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dogwood Children\u2019s Literacy & Arts Festival<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Palestine, July 20<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

East Texas Writers Guild 15th Annual Summer Conference: Boot Camp for Writers<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Tyler, July 20<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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EXHIBITS:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Showtime: Photographs of Music Legends by Watt Casey Jr. (from his book, My Guitar Is a Camera<\/em>)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Lubbock, May 31-July 21<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A Time and Place for Everything: Peter Brown<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Abilene, June 6-November 1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SUNDAY, JULY 14:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Arlington<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

WORD presents Wordworks: a collaborative afternoon featuring a series of round-table breakout sessions for North Texas writing program administrators<\/span><\/a>, 12PM [RSVP for address]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span>Mindy Reed reading and signing This is the Dawning: A Woodstock Love Story<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, Kallisto Gaia Press presents The Ocotillo Review Volume 3.2<\/em><\/a>, 4PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span>children’s author Carole Gilbert signing The Rowdy Sisters<\/em>, and sci-fi author R.L.M. Sanchez signing books from Virion, his latest series<\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Denton<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dan’s Silverleaf, <\/span><\/span>SEVEN YEAR ITCH: Spiderweb Salon’s Birthday Part<\/span><\/a>y, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Deluxe Theater, <\/span><\/span>Party for Poetry | Meta-Four Send-off<\/span><\/a>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Dean “Miranda” James will sign and discuss The Pawful Truth<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Unwine, <\/span><\/span><\/span>The Poetic Den presents “Spits Sips & Smokes,”<\/span><\/span><\/a> 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>Edward Polansky signing Oscar the Osprey: The Bird Who Was Afraid of Heights<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Southlake<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Deanna King signing<\/span><\/a><\/span> Twist of Fate-A Jack West Novel<\/em>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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MONDAY, JULY 15:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Alison Gaylin reading and signing Never Look Back<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Maggiano\u2019s Little Italy, <\/span><\/span><\/span>author luncheon with New York Times<\/em> bestselling author Linda Castillo, who will discuss and sign her latest Amish thriller, Shamed<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 12PM [ticketed event]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Stuart Turton reading and signing the paperback release of The 7 1\/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Richardson<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Richardson Public Library, Writers Guild of Texas workshop: <\/span><\/span><\/span>Creative Characterization<\/span><\/span><\/a> with Jan Morrill, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Rockport<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Rock Bottom Park and Pub, the Aransas Poetry Society presents a <\/span><\/span><\/span>Book Chat With PW Covington<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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TUESDAY, JULY 16:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Jeff Guinn discussing and <\/span><\/span><\/a>signing The Vagabonds: The Story of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison’s Ten-Year Road Trip<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Native Hostel, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Austin Poetry Slam featuring Glori B., hosted by SC Says<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:15PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Boerne<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tusculum Brewing Company, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Patrick Heath Public Library presents “Lattes on the Library” with special guest Michael J. Sullivan of St. Mary’s University, author of Earned Citizenship<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas Museum of Art, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Arts & Letters Live: Julien Domercq, the DMA\u2019s Lillian and James H. Clark Assistant Curator of European Art, discussing Caravaggio\u2019s painting Martha and Mary Magdalene <\/em>(c. 1598), on loan from the Detroit Institute of Arts, and Andrew Graham-Dixon discussing his acclaimed biography, Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Fort Worth<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Dock Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Poetry Open Mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Katy Budget Books, BookCulture: Greece<\/a>, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Alison Gaylin reading and signing Never Look Back<\/em>, and Chandler Baker reading and signing The Whisper Network<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – Northwoods, Lori Chapman Longfritz signing <\/span><\/span><\/span>Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World’s Deadliest Special Operations Force<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Mix, PuroSlam with DJ Donnie Dee<\/a>, 9:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Sulphur Springs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Bookworm Box, <\/span><\/span><\/span>BN Toler Author Takeover<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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WEDNESDAY, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong>JULY 17<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong>:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin Books & Comics, <\/span><\/span><\/span>John Lucas signing Before Houdini<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Chris Meroff discussing and signing Align<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Highland Park United Methodist Church, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Authors Live: Leila Meacham reading and signing Dragonfly<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM [ticketed reception 6PM]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Hotel Crescent Court, <\/span><\/span><\/span>World Affairs Council of DFW presents Bud Selig, Ninth Commissioner of Baseball, discussing and signing For the Good of the Game<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Avant Garden, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Write About Now: Muslim Open Mic featuring Ifrah Hussein, hosted by Amir Safi<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>J. Todd Scott reading and signing This Side of Night<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>,<\/span><\/span><\/a> 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Isles Eatery and Rhum Bar, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Wine Down Wednesday music and poetry featuring Coshalyn “Coco” Sullivan<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Laredo<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Laredo Public Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dr. de la Cruz discussing and signing Desafiando la pobreza<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Pflugerville<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Pflugerville Public Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Workshop: Fiction Writing Series, Part I: Setting from Scratch: Fantasy & Sci-Fi Worldbuilding with retired professor Tracey Lander-Garrett<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Sugar Land<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Elder Paula King-Harper<\/span><\/span><\/a> signing Prosperous Living Daily Devotional Journal and Journal of Intention<\/em>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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THURSDAY, JULY 18:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin Book Arts Center, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Third Thursday: Suminagashi demonstrations, sake, haiku<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>J. Todd Scott reading and signing This Side of Night<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Writers’ League of Texas workshop: “What Makes Writing Poetic?,<\/span><\/span><\/a>” 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span><\/span>ATX Interfaces Reading & Open Mic<\/span><\/span><\/a> featuring Noor Al-Ahmadi, Griselda Castillo, and Meg McKeon, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Canyon<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Burrowing Owl Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>A Literary Reading by Jonathan Baker<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Camp Wisdom Station, <\/span><\/span><\/span>The Writer’s Garret Rail Writer’s Community Ride<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 9AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Chandler Baker reading and signing her novel, Whisper Network<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Janet Finch reading and signing Chimes of a Lost Cathedral <\/em>(in conversation with Lori Feathers)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Fort Worth<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Fort Worth Club, , <\/span><\/span><\/span>World Affairs Council of DFW presents Bud Selig, Ninth Commissioner of Baseball, discussing and signing For the Good of the Game<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 11:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Carter Wilson reading and signing The Dead Girl in 2a<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Pflugerville<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Wild Magnolias, <\/span><\/span><\/span>NeoSoul presents Blaq Mic Poetry featuring Ifrah Hussein<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Kay Merkel Boruff reading and signing Z.O.S.: A Memoir<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Sulphur Springs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Bookworm Box, <\/span><\/span><\/span>KL Grayson Author Live Takeover<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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FRIDAY, JULY 19:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Wild Patience: a Feminist Poetry Reading<\/span><\/span><\/a> featuring Lisa Moore, BK Fischer, Julie Choffel, Molly Sutton Kiefer, and others, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>an evening of poetry with Emily O\u2019Neill and E. Kristin Anderson<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Janet Fitch reading and signing Chimes of a Lost Cathedral<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Kris Lackey reading and signing Greasy Bend<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SATURDAY, JULY 20:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Julie Von discussing and signing Spiritual Fertility: Integrative Practices for the Journey to Motherhood<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>the launch of Donna Dechen Birdwell\u2019s new novel, Not Knowing<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Carrollton<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Trinity Mills Station, <\/span><\/span><\/span>The Writer’s Garret Rail Writer’s Community Ride<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 9AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Cedar Park<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Georgetown’s F.C. Fox signing his novel, Jerry Haywire<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Meadows Conference Center, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dallas Area Writers Group Summer Workshop II: “Writing and Publishing Your Christian Fiction\/Nonfiction Book”presented by Michelle Stimpson<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 9AM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Denton<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Local author Jackie McBroom<\/span><\/span><\/a> signing Historic Texas Gyms: A Tribute to Vanishing Traditions<\/em>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

El Paso<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

El Paso Public Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Tumblewords Project workshop: “A Trivial Satire for Serious Reader” with Carlos Nicolas Flores<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 12:45PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Brandon Brown discussing and signing The Apollo Chronicles<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Cafe Brasil, Houston <\/span><\/span><\/span>VIP Workshop & Open Mic featuring Erica Nicole<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books – Clear Lake, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Local Author Saturdays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release<\/span><\/span><\/a>, while supplies last<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Robert D. Jacobus signing Black Man in the Huddle: Stories from the Integration of Texas Football<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Leila Meacham reading and signing Dragonfly<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 4:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

River Oaks Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Two Texas Authors: Thriller, Action & Mystery with Karen S. Gordon and L.A. Starks<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – Northwoods, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Oh Austen The Hippo<\/span><\/span><\/em> author signing and story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – San Pedro, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Jay Smith signing The Adventures of Chewy the Chihuahua and Her Sidekick Cupcake<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Angela Pennington signing To Every Woman There is a Season<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Southlake<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Terry Thorsen signing Phantom in the Sky: A Marine’s Back Seat View of the Vietnam War<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tyler<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>fantasy author Michael Scott Clifton signing his novel, The Open Portal<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SUNDAY, JULY 21:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Barbara Beery discussing and signing Bad Day Ice Cream<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Paramount Theatre, <\/span><\/span><\/span>An evening with best-selling author Bill Bryson<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas Contemporary, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Workspace presents a spoken word open mic in conjunction with Francesco Clemente\u2019s “Watchtowers, Keys, Threads, Gates exhibition,<\/span><\/span><\/a>” 3:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books<\/span><\/span><\/span> Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span><\/span>fitness author Alice Ann Dailey signing Dailey Strengthening: 6 Keys to Balance Core Muscles for Optimal Health<\/em>, and Tracey Pugh signing her parenting book, Socially Wize Parenting: The No-Fuss Simple Approach to Parenting<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center, <\/span><\/span><\/span>New York Times<\/span><\/span><\/em> bestselling author Daniel Silva discussing The New Girl<\/em> with Jamie Gangel<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 7PM [ticketed event]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Kaboom Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Gentle Hour 7: Houston’s monthly morning reading series does evening<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Daniel Silva reading and signing The New Girl<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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