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

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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

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 08.09.2020<\/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

Camp Spitfire ONLINE: 2-Week Creative Writing Camp for Kids 8-12<\/span><\/span><\/a>, August 3-14<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writers\u2019 League of Texas Summer Writing Retreat<\/span><\/span><\/a>, August 3-28, ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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EXHIBITIONS<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Midland, Museum of the Southwest, <\/span><\/span>Lonesome Dove<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/a>, through September 25 (by private appointment)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez: The Making of a Global Writer<\/span><\/span><\/a>, through January 3, 2021 ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Abilene, National Center for Children\u2019s Illustrated Literature, <\/span><\/span>ENCORE: A Look Back<\/span><\/span><\/a>, through September 19<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Canyon, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, <\/span><\/span>Amarillo Flights: Aerial Views of Llano Estacado Country<\/span><\/span><\/a>, through January 23, 2021 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SUNDAY, AUGUST 9:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>James Lee Burke and John Grisham discussing A Private Cathedral<\/em> and Camino Winds<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, respectively, 2PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writespace, <\/span><\/span>workshop: \u201cPoetry for Protest\u201d with Kendra Preston Leonard<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 2PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writing Workshops Dallas, <\/span><\/span>seminar: \u201cSubmission Tools & Tricks Starts\u201d with Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 2PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas JCC, <\/span><\/span>Marty Golman discussing The Three-Year Weekend<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ONLINE [fundraiser]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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MONDAY, AUGUST 10:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/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

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Matt Goldman discussing Dead West<\/em><\/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 (YOUTUBE LIVESTREAM)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Blah Poetry Spot, <\/span><\/span>poetry open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 11:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>Robert Rivard of the Rivard Report<\/em> interview with Sheryl Sculley, author of Greedy Bastards<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 12PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Writing Barn, <\/span><\/span>Craft & Community: A FREE Evening of Picture Book Presentations<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Storybook Garden, <\/span><\/span>story time: 123 Andr\u00e9s sharing Hello, Friend<\/em> \/ Hola, Amigo<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM CROWDCAST<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Farrah Rochon discussing The Boyfriend Project<\/em> (moderated by BookPeople’s Well-Read Black Girl Book Club leaders)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span>Pandemic Corona: Poems of Shock, Fear, Realization, & Metamorphosis<\/span><\/span><\/em> with local author Jennifer Bloom<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas LitNight Reading Series, <\/span><\/span>featuring founder Sanderia Faye, DFW Writers’ Workshop host Brooke Martin Fossey, and authors John Bartell, Helen Dent, A. Lee Martinez, Candice Watson, Tahira Dean, and Tracy Underwood<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Deep Vellum Publishing, <\/span><\/span>Jean-Luc Persecuted<\/span><\/span><\/em>: Olivia Baes in conversation with Emma Ramadan<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, poet <\/span><\/span>Benjamin Garcia reading from Thrown in the Throat<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Conversations from a Page, <\/span><\/span>Online Literary Salon with Liz Fenton and Lisa Steinke discussing How to Save a Life<\/em>,<\/span><\/span><\/a> 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Glen Erik Hamilton and T. Jefferson Parker discussing A Dangerous Breed<\/em> and Then She Vanished<\/em>, respectively<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

National Black Book Festival, <\/span><\/span>Black Authors Matter TV with Ty Pinkins, Kirk Berry, Avalon Brown, and Monique Hayward<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin Poetry Slam, <\/span><\/span>virtual open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM INSTAGRAM LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Dock Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>virtual poetry open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM INSTAGRAM LIVE, ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Puroslam, <\/span><\/span>virtual poetry slam<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 10PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

World Affairs Council \u2013 DFW, <\/span><\/span>webinar: Jeffrey Toobin discussing True Crimes and Misdemeanors<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 4PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

World Affairs Council \u2013 Greater Houston, <\/span><\/span>webinar: Robert Reich discussing The System<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Front Street Books, <\/span><\/span>Between the Covers: Jennifer L. Bristol discussing Parking Lot Birding: A Fun Guide to Discovering Birds in Texas<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5:30PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span>a conversation between Julia Heaberlin, bestselling Texas author of We Are All the Same in the Dark<\/em>, and critically acclaimed filmmaker Rod Lurie<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas Public Library & PEN America, Media Literacy series webinar: Misinformation y Las Noticias<\/a>: Credible News for Latinx and Spanish-language Communities with <\/em>James Barrag\u00e1n, Dallas Morning News<\/em>; Stacy-Marie Ishmael, Texas Tribune<\/em>; Liz Magallanes, Mi Familia Vota; Nicol\u00e1s R\u00edos, Documented, 6PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Inprint, writing workshop: <\/span><\/span>Writing and Medicine with Erika Jo Brown<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6:30PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Christopher Brown discussing Failed State<\/em> (in conversation with Cory Doctorow)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas JCC, <\/span><\/span>BookFest In Your Living Room webinar with Kevin Kwan, author of Sex and Vanity<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Fiona Davis and Suzanne Rindell discussing The Lions of Fifth Avenue<\/em> and The Two Mrs. Carlyles<\/em>, respectively<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Interfaces ATX, <\/span><\/span>Artist Showcase & Open Mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Trinity University Press, <\/span><\/span>Maverick Book Club discussing 300 Tears of San Antonio: Writing Black History with the book’s editor and contributors<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Sun Poet’s Society, <\/span><\/span>Open-Mic Poetry Readings<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM VIA FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Write About Now, <\/span><\/span>online poetry open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 13:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>story time: author and illustrator Bruce Hale sharing Clark the Shark<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 10AM FACEBOOK LIVE #SharkWeek<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Patrick Heath Public Library, <\/span><\/span>Olly Neal and Boerne author Jan Wrede discussing Outspoken: The Olly Neal Story<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 10AM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston UNICEF, <\/span><\/span>Carole Lindstrom reading We Are Water Protectors<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 4PM ONLINE <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

UTEP Creative Writing, <\/span><\/span>Somos Writers Summer Series featuring poets Cyrus Cassells and the current Texas Poet Laureate, Emmy Perez<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span>Jess Redman and Heather Kassner discussing Quintessence<\/em> and Forest of Stars<\/em>, respectively<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Writing Barn, <\/span><\/span>Craft & Community: A FREE Evening of WSS Novel Presentations<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

High Plains Poetry Project, <\/span><\/span>literary readings by poets Ryan McSwain and Erik Burdett<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Inprint, <\/span><\/span>workshop: A la brevedad with Mauricio Patr\u00f3n Rivera<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin Bat Cave, <\/span><\/span>Summer Seminar Festival: A Different Way To Make A Writer with Lauren Francis-Sharma<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>Alexis Daria in conversation with Sarah MacLean and Sophie Jordan to discuss her novel You Had Me at Hola<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Christopher Reich discussing The Palace<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookWoman, <\/span><\/span>Second Thursday Open Mic with Christopher Manes<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:15PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span>Dan Mathews in conversation with Tim Gunn about his memoir, Like Crazy<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Laredo BorderSlam, <\/span><\/span>virtual poetry open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writers\u2019 League of Texas,<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>Off the Beaten Craft: “Fetch the Fire: The Art of the Ghazal” with Usha Akella<\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span><\/span><\/span>8PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 14:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

World Affairs Council \u2013 DFW, <\/span><\/span>webinar: \u201cThird Rail: Is the Electoral College Relevant or a Relic\u201d with authors Jesse Wegman and Tara Ross<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 11AM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Writing Barn, <\/span><\/span>FREE Virtual Book Launch with Kwame Alexander and Acoustic Rooster\u2019s Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM ONLINE <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The 19th & PEN America,  A Conversation on Race and Allyship in America<\/a> with Robin DiAngelo, author, of White Fragility: Why It\u2019s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism<\/em> and Brittney Cooper, author of Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower, <\/em>1PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas Public Library, <\/span><\/span>What I wished I’d Known about Self-Publishing with Karlie Lucas<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 4PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writespace, <\/span><\/span>workshop: \u201cVIP Arts’ The Focused Eye\u201d with Deborah D.E.E.P Mouton and Marcell Murphy<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Joseph Reid and J. Todd Scott discussing Departure<\/em> and Lost River<\/em>, respectively<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

*Heroes Lounge, <\/span><\/span>Dallas Poetry Slam: Pull Up & Park Poetry<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SATURDAY, AUGUST 15:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span>story time: 123 Andr\u00e9s sharing Hello, Friend \/ <\/em>Hola, Amigo<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 11AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Gemini Ink, <\/span><\/span>Writing for the Urgent American Now, A Workshop with John Phillip Santos<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

San Antonio Public Library, <\/span><\/span>Slammin’ the Stacks Poetry Workshop with Chibbi Ordu\u00f1a<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tumblewords Project, <\/span><\/span>workshop: \u201cHope is a song in a weary throat\u201d: Writing to envision the future with Dr. Yolanda Ch\u00e1vez Leyva<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM ZOOM   <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writespace, <\/span><\/span>workshop: \u201cFiction Feedback Workshop\u201d with ire’ne lara silva<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Published Page, <\/span><\/span>celebration of Texas romance authors<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7:30PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

* The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>Janet S. Dumas discussing Blessings from My Cats<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 11AM OUTSIDE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SUNDAY, AUGUST 16:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Houston Chapter of Sisters in Crime (SInC) meeting: Carina Haynes from the Houston Forensic Science Center speaking on “Crime Scene Investigation: The Reality,\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/a> 2PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writespace, <\/span><\/span>workshop: Intermediate Fiction I: Getting (Really) to Know Your Character with Kevin Winchester<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 2PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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ONLINE STORY TIME<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Texas Monthly, <\/span><\/span>bedtime story<\/span><\/span><\/a>, DAILY, 8PM INSTAGRAM LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Texian Books, <\/span><\/span>tiny Texians story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, DAILY, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Harris County Public Libraries – Fairbanks Branch: <\/span><\/span>a variety of story times throughout the week<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

San Antonio Public Library, <\/span><\/span>children\u2019s story times throughout the week<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

El Paso Public Library<\/span><\/span>, a variety of children\u2019s programming<\/span><\/span><\/a> throughout the week FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Hank the Cowdog, <\/span><\/span>author John Erickson will be reading from his children’s series<\/span><\/span><\/a>, times vary, YOUTUBE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston Public Library, <\/span><\/span>virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, M, W, & F, 11A<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Katy Budget Books, <\/span><\/span>virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, M-F, 9:30AM; virtual bedtime story, 7:30PM  FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Lark & Owl Booksellers, <\/span><\/span>Super Silly Story Time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, M-F, 10AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Leaves Books & Tea, <\/span><\/span>read-aloud story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, M-F, 2PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Doseum, <\/span><\/span>virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, T, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas Public Library, <\/span><\/span>children\u2019s story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, T & Th, 10:30AM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

North Richland Hills Library<\/span><\/span>, virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, T & Th, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Old Town Books, <\/span><\/span>children\u2019s story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, T & F, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Laredo Public Libraries, <\/span><\/span>story time live<\/span><\/span><\/a>, T-Th, 10:30AM YOUTUBE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature, <\/span><\/span>Access Art & Adventure<\/span><\/span><\/a>, T-Th, 1PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Irving Public Library, <\/span><\/span>online story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Th, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>Miss Anastasia online story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, F, 10:30AM INSTAGRAM LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Bibliobar, <\/span><\/span>virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Sat, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span>virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/a>, Sat, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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