Your only statewide calendar of bookish goings-on in Texas<\/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 03.08.2020<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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

35^{th<\/sup> Annual Texas Storytelling Festival<\/span><\/a>, Denton, March 12-15 CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n}

Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Spring Con 2020<\/span><\/a>, Richardson, March 12-13<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Yuyi Morales: So\u00f1adora<\/span><\/a>, Abilene, November 14-May 28<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez: The Making of a Global Writer<\/span><\/a>, Austin, February 1-July 19 CLOSED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Star Contemporary’s Exhibitions Highlight the Written Word<\/span><\/a>, San Antonio, February 7-May 3 CLOSED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Perilous Texas Adventures of Mark Dion<\/span><\/a>, Fort Worth, February 18-May 17 CLOSED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SUNDAY, MARCH 8:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Rachel Ren\u00e9e Russell and Nikki Russell discussing and signing Dork Diaries 14: Tales from a Not-So-Best Friend Forever<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Ally Carter discussing and signing Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Erin Pringle discussing and signing Hezada! I Miss You<\/em> (in conversation with Owen Egerton)<\/span><\/a>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span>International Women\u2019s Day Extravaganza<\/span><\/a>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span>the launch of David Cavanagh\u2019s new poetry collection, The Somnambulist and The Good Life<\/em> (with Sharon Webster and Steven Ray Smith)<\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span>an afternoon of poetry with Jenny Molberg, Roger Reeves, and Kathryn Nuernberger<\/span><\/a>, 4PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Dallas Museum of Art, <\/span><\/span>Arts & Letters Live presents Louise Erdrich discussing and signing The Night Watchman<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span>Regina Brown signing her interactive devotional journal, Level Up<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Writer\u2019s Garret, <\/span><\/span>Writer’s Block Writing Workshop with Ebony Stewart<\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Museum of South Texas History, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Sunday Speaker Series: Dr. Armando C. Alonzo discussing Tejano Legacy: Rancheros and Settlers in South Texas, 1734-1900<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span>bilingual reading from Blood Sisters<\/em> with the author, Kim Yideum, and the translator, Jiyoon Lee<\/span><\/a>, 4:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

B&N, <\/span><\/span>Neal Shusterman signing The Toll<\/em> (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Arc of a Scythe Series #3)<\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>Hays Gray signing Hays’ Type One-derful Journey<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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MONDAY, MARCH 9:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Abilene Public Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>SCBWI-North Texas Abilene Area Meet-Up: Mentor Texts<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 5:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Deb Olin Unferth discussing and signing Barn 8<\/em> (in conversation with Elizabeth McCracken)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 7PM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>bi-lingual reading with Tanya Ko Hong, author of The War Still Within<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Austin Community College Literary Coffeehouse: Reading & Open Mic, hosted by Charlotte Gullick<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Ransom Center, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>poet John Balaban reading from his new collection, Empires<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

St. Edward\u2019s U, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Marcia Kinsey Visiting Writers Series featuring educator and storyteller Jes\u00fas I. Valles<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 7PM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Lamar University, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Lamar University Literary Press Reading Series featuring poet Ken Waldman<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 5:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

WTAMU, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Distinguished Lecture Series: “An Art Forger Revealed: The Myth, Mystery, and Legacy of Elmyr de Hory\u201d with Mark Forgy, preceded by a book signing<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Lakewood Branch Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>presentation and book signing by local author and Dallas Morning News<\/em> columnist Howard Garrett, also known as the Dirt Doctor<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Alley Theatre, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series presents Louise Erdrich and The Night Watchman <\/em>(in conversation with Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 7:30PM [ticketed event]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Shelf Stuff Event: middle grade authors Lisa Greenwald, Peter Lerangis, and Janae Marks playing games and talking about and signing their books<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Alma Katsu discussing and signing The Deep<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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TUESDAY, MARCH 10:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>David Levithan discussing and signing 19 Love Songs<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 7PM [ticketed event]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span>a reading from poet Timothy Donnelly, author of The Problem of the Many<\/em> (with Leanna Petronella and Logan Fry)<\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Native Hostel, <\/span><\/span>Austin Poetry Slam Semi Finals hosted by Christopher Michael<\/span><\/a>, 7:15PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Dallas Museum of Art, <\/span><\/span>Arts & Letters Live presents Man Booker Prize winner Anne Enright and Actress<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span>New York Times<\/span><\/em> bestselling co-authors Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen discussing and signing their latest thriller, You Are Not Alone<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Hall of State \u2013 Fair Park, <\/span><\/span>Dallas Historical Society Brown Bag Lecture: The Texas Ranch Sisterhood: Portraits of Women Working the Land<\/em> with Alyssa Banta<\/span><\/a>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span>Jason Pinter discussing and signing Hide Away<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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

Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>Ally Carter discussing and signing Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>Lyssa Kay Adams discussing and signing Undercover Bromance<\/em> (in conversation with Ally Carter)<\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span>Grace Talusan discussing and signing The Body Papers<\/em> (in conversation with Alden Marte-Wood)<\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Phillip Margolin discussing and signing A Reasonable Doubt<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Warehouse Live, <\/span><\/span>The Moth StorySLAM presents \u201cChallenge,\u201d<\/span><\/a> 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Alamo Drafthouse, <\/span><\/span>AIR Time featuring Kristian Donaldson, a local award-winning cartoonist and illustrator of graphic novels<\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Central Library, <\/span><\/span>Olga Mu\u00f1oz Rodr\u00edquez discussing and signing Texas Town Legends<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>Henrique Salas Romer discussing and signing El Futuro Tiene Su Historia<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Emma Copley Eisenberg discussing and signing The Third Rainbow Girl<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Central Presbyterian Church, <\/span><\/span>BookPeople presents Jason Reynolds discussing Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM [ticketed event]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Chez Zee American Bistro, <\/span><\/span>Texas Author Series featuring Lara Prescott and The Secrets We Kept<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Flat Track Coffee, <\/span><\/span>Chicon Street Poets Living Room Lit Open Mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span>a reading from poets Zoe Tuck and Samuel Ace<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Monkeywrench Books, <\/span><\/span>Sana Sana<\/span><\/span><\/em> chapbook release by Ariana Brown<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Deep Vellum Books, <\/span><\/span>Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Spring Con 2020 pre-con reception<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span>New York Times<\/span><\/span><\/em> bestselling author Phil Margolin discussing and signing his latest thriller, A Reasonable Doubt<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span>Maegan Brown discussing and signing Beautiful Boards<\/em> + food tasting<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

UT Dallas, <\/span><\/span>translator John Balaban reading and discussing Ca Dao Viet Nam<\/em>, his translations of Vietnamese folk poetry<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

UT Dallas, <\/span><\/span>John Balaban reading and discussing his new poetry collection, Empires<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Wild Detectives, <\/span><\/span>Inner Moonlight Poetry Reading Series featuring Jenny Molberg and Kathryn Nuernberger + open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Pershing Inn, <\/span><\/span>Barbed Wire Open Mic Series: El Velvet Elvis Open Mic Night<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Asia Society Texas, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Cooking in Iran: Regional Recipes and Kitchen Secrets<\/span><\/span><\/em> with chef Najmieh Batmanglij<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:15PM [includes dinner]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Avant Garden, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Write About Now Poetry Slam featuring Michael Lee<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Martha Hall Kelly discussing and signing Lost Roses<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Gibby Haynes discussing and signing Me & Mr. Cigar<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen discussing and signing You Are Not Alone<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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THURSDAY, MARCH 12:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span>Second Thursday Open Mic featuring poet Patty Crane<\/span><\/a>, 7:15PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span>Novel Night reading with Judi Taylor Cantor and Marc Hess<\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Herman Brown Free Library, <\/span><\/span>Coffee Talks featuring mystery writer Becki Willis<\/span><\/a>, 1:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Conroe Art League, <\/span><\/span>an evening with 2019 Texas Poet Laureate Carrie Fountain<\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Copperas Cove<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Copperas Cove Public Library, Friends of the Library hosting a local author night with the Central Texas Writers Society<\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Aaron Family JCC, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dr. Rebecca Erbelding discussing and signing Rescue Board: The Untold Story of America\u2019s Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Alicia Wolf discussing and signing The Dizzy Cook<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Turner House, <\/span><\/span><\/span>March Salon: \u201cThe Awakening\u201d with musician and poet Dana Spencer<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Lanier Middle School, <\/span><\/span>Blue Willow Bookshop presents Jason Reynolds discussing his Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 7PM [ticketed event]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Menil Drawing Institute, <\/span><\/span>\u201cA Lecture of Lines\u201d with author Renee Gladman<\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Peter Swanson discussing and signing Eight Perfect Murders<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Rice University, <\/span><\/span>\u201cWomen in Early Arab America: Making Communities Across Borders\u201d with author Dr. Sarah Gualtieri<\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Gallery 201, <\/span><\/span>Laredo BorderSlam Poetry Last Chance Slam<\/span><\/a>, 9PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

UHV, <\/span><\/span>American Book Review<\/span><\/em> Reading Series presents poet and essayist Ladan Osman<\/span><\/a>, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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FRIDAY, MARCH 13:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span>Prerna Lal discussing and signing Unsung America: Immigrant Trailblazers and Our Fight for Freedom<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span>a reading with visiting poet Rosebud Ben-Oni and special guests Celeste Guzm\u00e1n Mendoza, Jason Myers, and Esteban Rodr\u00edguez<\/span><\/a>, 7PM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Fahrenheit 180, <\/span><\/span>Barbed Wire Series Open Mic Night<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span>Ariana Brown discussing and signing Sana Sana<\/em> (joined by Jeremy Eugene, natasha carrizosa, and Loyce Gayo; hosted by Ebony Stewart)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Katy Budget Books, <\/span><\/span>Sara Harris discussing and signing Rebekah’s Quilt<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Deanna Raybourn discussing and signing A Murderous Relation<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>Jason Hill discussing and signing American Hill<\/em> and Prospect Hill<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SATURDAY, MARCH 14:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Arlington Community Church, <\/span><\/span>ACFW DFW March meeting: \u201cKeys to Meaningful Memoir Writing\u201d with Gail Kittleson<\/span><\/a>, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Austin Book Arts Center, workshop: Making Book Cloth<\/a>, 9AM <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N \u2013 Arboretum, Dr. Sheila Williams signing her memoir, My Mother’s Keeper<\/em><\/a>, 2PM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, story time: Chris Barton reading and signing Fire Truck vs. Dragon<\/em><\/a>, 10:30AM <\/span><\/span>CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, SCBWBI meeting: \u201c20 Things I’ve Learned from 20 Books\u201d with Chris Barton<\/a>, 11:30AM NOW ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books \u2013 Southpark Meadows, Marcus Talese signing 365, The Never Ending, Words of Wisdom, and A Life Towards Heaven<\/em><\/a>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, The Lion & the Pirate Unplugged, an inclusive open mic<\/a>, 7PM <\/span><\/span>CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

St. Edward\u2019s U, Writers\u2019 League of Texas workshop: “Stir Things Up: Creating Conflict in Fiction” with Brian Yansky<\/a>, 10AM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Writing Barn, workshop: \u201cThe Logic of Storytelling\u201d with Leila Sales<\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Corpus Christi<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N, Mannette Morgan signing Finding Your Voice: A Path to Recovery for Survivors of Abuse<\/em><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Interabang Books, illustrator Jared Chapman discussing and signing Didi Dodo, Future Spy: Double-O Dodo (Didi Dodo, Future Spy #3)<\/em><\/a>, 1PM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Interabang Books, Tracy Walder discussing and signing The Unexpected Spy: From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World\u2019s Most Notorious Terrorists<\/em><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

UTEP Centennial Museum, <\/span><\/span>Tumblewords Project workshop: \u201cInner Voices\u201d with Nancy Lorenza Green<\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Galveston Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>Kimber Fountain signing The Maceos and the Free State of Galveston: An Authorized History<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

The Antiquarium, <\/span><\/span>Tracy Anne Hart signing Seeing Stevie Ray<\/em> & opening day of exhibit<\/span><\/a>, 10AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Art League Houston, <\/span><\/span>Space City Slam Prelim #3<\/span><\/a>, 5:30PM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton and Rozella Hayd\u00e9e White discussing and signing their books<\/span><\/a>, 3PM CANCELLED <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books \u2013 Clear Lake, <\/span><\/span>Local Author Saturdays: Meet local indie authors and pick up their latest release<\/span><\/a>, while supplies last<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Mark and Charlotte Phillips, C.J. Sweet, Natasha Storfer, and Laura Elvebak will be joined by moderator Cash Anthony to discuss and sign Menu For Mayhem<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 4:30PM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writespace, <\/span><\/span>workshop: \u201cScrivener 101\u201d with Cassandra Rose Clarke<\/span><\/a>, 1PM MOVED ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

New Braunfels<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Book Haus, <\/span><\/span>Local Author Visit: Randy Rawls<\/span><\/a> and <\/span><\/span>Daniel Logan<\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Pflugerville Public Library, <\/span><\/span>poetry writing workshop with Tracey Lander-Garrett<\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Books Ink, <\/span><\/span>Tre Garcia signing Fast Food Junky<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 3PM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

B&N \u2013 La Cantera, <\/span><\/span>Rolf Stibbe signing The Isle of the Dragon: The Last Flight of the Bugs Bunny<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>Michelle Tate signing Be: Be Unique. Be Courageous. Be Kind<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 11AM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Half Price Books, <\/span><\/span>suspense author Deanna King signing her debut crime novel, Twist of Fate \u2014A Jack West Novel<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

B&N, <\/span><\/span>Gulf Coast Poets meeting featuring Carrie Kornacki<\/span><\/a>, 10:30AM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SUNDAY, MARCH 15:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

B&N \u2013 Arboretum, <\/span><\/span>Kymberli S. J. Speight signing I Need to Know You<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span>the launch of Tyler Thompson\u2019s eco-horror novel, Listener<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 4PM CANCELLED<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Half Price Books Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span>Toshia Stelivan signing her new children\u2019s inspirational book, Horse of a Different Color: The Tallest Kids in The Class<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Houston Chapter of Sisters in Crime meeting featuring poison expert Luci Zahray<\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writespace, <\/span><\/span>workshop: \u201cA Workshop of Unusual Texts: Generating Ideas from Strange Sources\u201d with Icess Fernandez Rojas<\/span><\/a>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>A. J. Kehl signing My Rich Uncle: An Informal Guide to Maximizing Your Enlistment<\/em><\/span><\/a>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Chapel on the Bosque, <\/span><\/span>Pickers & Poets Singer-Songwriter series with Luke Wade<\/span><\/a><\/span>, 4PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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