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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 07.26.2020<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Please scroll down for the story time section!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n SPECIAL EVENTS<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 5th Annual Authors Marketing Event<\/span><\/span><\/a>, July 25-26, ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Harris County Public Library\u2019s 1st Annual Summer Authorama<\/span><\/span><\/a>, July 28-31, FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Middle Ground book fest<\/span><\/span><\/a>, August 1-2, YOUTUBE<\/span><\/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, JULY 26:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Writespace, <\/span><\/span>workshop: \u201cWriting History: Yours and Others’\u201d with Jessica Handler<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 12PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Writing Workshops Dallas, <\/span><\/span>Seminar: Best Book Launch Ever with<\/span><\/span><\/a> Shayla Raquel, 6PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n MONDAY, JULY 27:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The Writing Barn, <\/span><\/span>Virtual Book Launch for Mayor Pete \u2013 The Story of Pete Buttigieg<\/em> with author Rob Sanders, illustrator Levi Hastings, and editor Christian Trimmer<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Gemini Ink, <\/span><\/span>From Idea to Publication: The Journey of a Short Story with Jen Knox<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Jeff Abbott discussing Never Ask Me<\/em> (in conversation with Meg Gardiner),<\/span><\/span><\/a> 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Barbed Wire Open Mic Series, <\/span><\/span>Stay At Home open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM ZOOM (YOUTUBE LIVESTREAM)<\/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, JULY 28:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span>Madelyn Rosenberg and Wendy Wan-Long Shang discussing Not Your All- American Girl<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5PM INSTAGRAM LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Voices de la Luna, <\/span><\/span>Writing Workshop: Found Poems with Jimmy Adair<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Writers\u2019 League of Texas, <\/span><\/span>“Crafting an Effective Novel Synopsis” ONLINE with Richard Santos<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM [sold out] <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Writing Workshops Dallas, <\/span><\/span>seminar: How to Read a Poem with Michigan Quarterly Review<\/em> Assistant Editor Justin Balog<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n National Black Book Festival, <\/span><\/span>Black Authors Matter TV featuring Rhonda Lawson, Joylynn Ross, d. E. Rogers, and Belinda Mays<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Dallas Museum of Art, <\/span><\/span>Arts & Letters Live: Paulette Jiles discussing Simon the Fiddler<\/em> with Naomi Shihab Nye<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ONLINE [ticketed event]<\/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