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Due to COVID-19 cancellations and closings,<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n most events in this week\u2019s calendar are online.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n (* Denotes nonvirtual, on-location events<\/em>)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\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 06.28.2020<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Please scroll down for the story time section!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n SPECIAL EVENTS<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 1st<\/sup> Writers\u2019 League of Texas UnConference<\/span><\/a>, June 26-28, ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n EXHIBITIONS<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez: The Making of a Global Writer<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Austin, February 1-August 30 ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *National Center for Children\u2019s Illustrated Literature, <\/span><\/span>ENCORE: A Look Back<\/span><\/span><\/a>, June 11-September 19<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n SUNDAY, JUNE 28:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Houston Chapter of Sisters in Crime, <\/span><\/span>screenwriter Michelle Mower discussing “The Craft of Screenwriting: Crime Stories,”<\/span><\/span><\/a> 2PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Writing Workshops Dallas, <\/span><\/span>Seminar: \u201cWriting Poetry for our Current World\u201d with Lindsay Tigue<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n MONDAY, JUNE 29:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Levy Park Houston, <\/span><\/span>Workshop: Literacy and Photography with Fotofest, YAH, and Levy Park<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 10AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n LOGOS, <\/span><\/span>poets Camille Dungy and Aimee Nezhukumatathil<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Emily Nussbaum discussing I Like to Watch<\/em> (in conversation with Taffy Brodesser-Akner)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>Chanel Cleeton will appear in conversation with Valerie Koehler to discuss her novel The Last Train to Key West<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Dallas Museum of Art, <\/span><\/span>Arts & Letters Live: Katherine Sharp Landdeck discussing The Women with Silver Wings<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Esperanza Peace & Justice Center, <\/span><\/span>Queer Voices Part 1: AWP20 off-site reading of queer prose and poetry<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE, YOUTUBE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Leah Konen and Kimberly Belle discussing All the Broken People<\/em> and Stranger in the Lake<\/em>, respectively<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Barbed Wire Open Mic Series, <\/span><\/span>Stay At Home open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The Blah Poetry Spot, <\/span><\/span>virtual open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8:30PM INSTAGRAM LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n TUESDAY, JUNE 30:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Voices de la Luna, <\/span><\/span>Writing Workshop: The Prometheus Myth & The Pandemic with Jim Brandenburg<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5:30PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span>S. A. Chakraborty launching The Empire of Gold<\/em>, final installment of the Daevabad epic fantasy trilogy<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Riley Sager discussing Home Before Dark<\/em> with Crime by the Book’s Abby Endler<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM ZOOM [ticketed event]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Lara Prescott discussing The Secrets We Kept<\/em> (paperback release) (in conversation with Angie Kim)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nBookish 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