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{"id":2222,"date":"2020-08-23T09:45:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T09:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/?p=2222"},"modified":"2020-08-26T15:00:36","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T15:00:36","slug":"bookish-texas-week-08232020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/?p=2222&lang=ar","title":{"rendered":"BOOKISH TEXAS FOR THE WEEK OF 08.23.2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your only statewide calendar of bookish goings-on in Texas<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><span style=\"color:#c0392b\"><strong><em>Due to COVID-19 cancellations and closings,<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><span style=\"color:#c0392b\"><strong><em>most events in this week\u2019s calendar are online.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><span style=\"color:#c0392b\">(<strong><em>* Denotes nonvirtual, on-location events<\/em>)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"rtecenter\">Bookish Texas \u2022 Events Around the State<\/h1>\n<h3 class=\"rtecenter\"><em>The most comprehensive listing of book and author events, festivals, readings,&nbsp;lectures, and signings in the Lone Star State<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t see your book or literary event here? Email&nbsp;<u><a href=\"mailto:Events@lonestarliterary.com\">Events@lonestarliterary.com<\/a><\/u><u>&nbsp;<\/u>with&nbsp;your complete info two weeks in advance of the issue in which your event is scheduled, and we&#8217;ll include it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><span style=\"color:#c0392b\"><strong>Bookish goings-on&nbsp;in Texas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><span style=\"color:#c0392b\"><strong>compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><strong><span style=\"color:#c0392b\">by<\/span>&nbsp;<u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasbooklover.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Book Lover<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><span style=\"color:#c0392b\"><strong>FOR THE WEEK OF 08.23.2020<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Please scroll down for the story time section!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">SPECIAL EVENTS<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.writersleague.org\/summerwritingretreat\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Writers\u2019 League of Texas Summer Writing Retreat<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, August 3-28, ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d42\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">ArmadilloCon 42<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, August 28-30, ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">*<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebookstoreday.com\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Independent Bookstore Day<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, August 29, IN PERSON &amp; ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasobserver.org\/join-us-for-a-screening-of-raise-hell\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><em><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Raise Hell: The Life and Times of Molly Ivins<\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"> (a birthday celebration, film screening, fundraiser for the <em>Texas Observer<\/em>)<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, August 30, ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">EXHIBITIONS<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">*Midland, Museum of the Southwest, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanitiestexas.org\/news\/events\/lonesome-dove\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><em><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Lonesome Dove<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, through September 25 (by private appointment)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.utexas.edu\/exhibitions\/2020\/gabriel-garcia-marquez\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez: The Making of a Global Writer<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, through January 3, 2021 ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">*Abilene, National Center for Children\u2019s Illustrated Literature, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccil.org\/current\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">ENCORE: A Look Back<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, through September 19<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">*Canyon, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.panhandleplains.org\/p\/collections--exhibitions\/special-exhibitions\/amarilloflights\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Amarillo Flights: Aerial Views of Llano Estacado Country<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, through January 23, 2021 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">SUNDAY, AUGUST 23:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Writespace, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writespacehouston.org\/creative-writing.html\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">workshop: Our Silent Voice: Write Your #Metoo Stories with&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">Cynthia Childress<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 12:30PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Museum of South Texas History, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mosthistory\/live\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Sunday Speaker Series: <em>The Phantom Zone and Other Stories<\/em> with author Jos\u00e9 Alaniz<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 2PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Writespace, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writespacehouston.org\/creative-writing.html\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">workshop: Intermediate Fiction II: Make a Scene with Kevin Winchester<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 2PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">MONDAY, AUGUST 24:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-event-mo-ohara-jess-bradley-agent-moose\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Mo O&#8217;Hara and Jess Bradley celebrating <em>Agent Moose<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 3PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/ilona-andrews\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Ilona Andrews will appear to discuss their novel <em>Emerald Blaze<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Dallas Museum of Art, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dma.org\/programs\/event\/rescheduled-virtual-lauren-akins\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Arts &amp; Letters Live: Lauren Akins discussing <em>Live in Love<\/em> with Hoda Kotb<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Granbury Writers\u2019 Bloc, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/granburywritersbloc.com\/amber-royer-will-speak-at-our-august-24-meeting\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">workshop: \u201cThe Importance of Character Attachment\u201d with Amber Royer<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Writers Guild of Texas, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WritersGuildTX\/status\/1294075458909360128\/photo\/1\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">workshop: \u201cWhat to Leave on the Cutting Room Floor\u201d with JoAnne Turner<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Fresh Ink Austin, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1713223155497215\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">workshop: \u201cKey Elements of Scene\u201d with Jaime deBlanc-Knowles<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Katy Budget Books, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.katybooks.com\/event\/virtual-storytime-author-kimberlee-gard\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">virtual story time with Kimberlee Gard, author of <em>The Mighty Silent e!,<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"> 7:30PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Barbed Wire Open Mic Series, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BWOMS\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Stay At Home open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 8PM ZOOM (YOUTUBE LIVESTREAM)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">The Blah Poetry Spot, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/writeartout\/events\/?ref=page_internal\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">poetry open mic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\">, 8PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">TUESDAY, AUGUST 25:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">World Affairs Council &#8211; DFW, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfwworld.org\/Events?calendar=true&amp;cgid=1&amp;ceid=215372&amp;cerid=0&amp;cdt=8%2f25%2f2020\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">webinar: <em>America Through Foreign Eyes<\/em> with Dr. Jorge Casta\u00f1eda, former foreign minister of Mexico<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 11AM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/S-J-Watson\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">S. J. Watson discussing <em>Final Cut<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 1PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/mikaila-ulmer\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Mikaila Ulmer in conversation with former star running back for the Houston Texans Arian Foster about her new book, <em>Bee Fearless<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 5PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Voices de la Luna, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/334776707894660\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Writing Workshop: \u201cWhen Touch is Dangerous: Use Your Words\u201d with Pat Keoughan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 6PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><em><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">American Short Fiction<\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/592407778114519\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">My Constellation of 8: A Conversation with Roger Reeves (benefitting Black Pearl Books)<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 6:30PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-event-tiffany-mcdaniel-betty\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Tiffany McDaniel discussing <em>Betty<\/em> (in conversation with Lara Prescott),<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"> 6PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/O%27Brien-Klay\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Perry O&#8217;Brien and Phil Klay discussing <em>Fire in the Blood<\/em> and <em>Redeployment<\/em>, respectively<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">National Black Book Festival, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nationalblackbookfestival\/photos\/a.293422536041\/10158955346721042\/?type=3&amp;theater\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Black Authors Matter TV with Ricky Boone, Troy Johnson, Dwayne J. Torres, and Curtis Jordan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Katy Budget Books, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.katybooks.com\/event\/paranormal-romance-virtual-launch-event\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Paranormal Romance Virtual Launch: Kerrelyn Sparks discusses <em>The Siren and the Deep Blue Sea<\/em>, and Abigail Owen discusses <em>The Blood King<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 8PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Austin Poetry Slam, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/austinpoetryslam\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">virtual open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 8PM INSTAGRAM LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">The Dock Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/events-0\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">virtual poetry open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 8PM INSTAGRAM LIVE, ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Puroslam, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/puroslam\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">virtual poetry slam<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 10PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Boerne<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">*Boerne Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/289163092226983\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Book Release Party: Reading and Signing of <em>The Jellies and The Crunchers<\/em> with Matt Bell<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">World Affairs Council \u2013 DFW, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfwworld.org\/Events?calendar=true&amp;cgid=1&amp;ceid=215796&amp;cerid=0&amp;cdt=8%2f26%2f2020\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">webinar: <em>Protocol: The Power of Diplomacy<\/em> with Capricia Penavic Marshall, form chief of protocol of the United States<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 11AM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Deep Vellum Publishing, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJ0kc-6qpjguHNW4g76O1kgl-cpfTFCNhAly\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">\u201cDyslexia: Strategies for Inclusion\u201d with Don Winn (<em>Raising a Child with Dyslexia: What Every Parent Needs to Know<\/em>), Tiffany Sunday (<em>How Dyslexics Will Rule the World <\/em>and<em> Dyslexia&#8217;s Competitive Edge<\/em>), and Jasmin Dean, MM (executive director, Celebrate Dyslexia)<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 5PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">World Affairs Council \u2013 Greater Houston, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wachouston.org\/event\/destruction-in-beirut-the-outlook-for-lebanon-beyond\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">\u201cDestruction in Beirut &amp; the Outlook for Lebanon &amp; Beyond\u201d with author Nicholas Blanford<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 5PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/3128640113923582\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">15-year old CEO and author Mikaila Ulmer discusses <em>Bee Fearless<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 6PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-event-aisha-redux-stupid-black-girl\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Aisha Redux discussing <em>Stupid Black Girl<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/sarah-maslin-nir\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Sarah Maslin Nir in conversation with Monty Roberts about her book, <em>Horse Crazy<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Laurie-Blackwell\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Victoria Laurie and Juliet Blackwell discussing <em>To Coach a Killer<\/em> and <em>The Last Curtain Call<\/em>, respectively<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Trinity U, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.trinity.edu\/event\/reading_tugether_lecture_9749#.Xz7ThshKg2w\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Reading TUgether Lecture: Thi Bui discussing <em>The Best We Could Do<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Sun Poet&#8217;s Society, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SunPoetsSocietyOfficialPage\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Open-Mic Poetry Readings<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM VIA FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Esperanza Peace &amp; Justice Center, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1245719429107794\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">\u201cDid suffrage matter to Tejanas before &amp; after 1920?\u201d with author Dr. Cynthia Orozco<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 8PM FACEBOOK LIVE, YOUTUBE LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Write About Now, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wanpoetry\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">online poetry open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 8PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">THURSDAY, AUGUST 27:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-event-cory-putman-oakes-second-best-haunted-hotel-mercer-street\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Cory Putnam Oakes discussing <em>The Second-Best Haunted Hotel on Mercer Street<\/em> (in conversation with Adrianna Cuevas)<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 4PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/chris-grabenstein\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Chris Grabenstein discussing his novel, <em>Mr. Lemoncello and the Titanium Ticket<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 5PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">PEN America Dallas\/Fort Worth, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pen.org\/event\/pen-america-dallas-fort-worth-virtual-happy-hour\/\" style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Virtual Happy Hour: chapter leaders, Will Evans and Sanderia Faye, exploring the unique free expression threats in DFW and how to leverage the power of literature<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 5:30PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/595266814760256\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Sandra Brown discusses <em>Thick as Thieves<\/em> with Julia Heaberlin<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 6PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Pulpwood Academy,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/329747274881261\/\">Pulpwood Queen and <em>USA Today<\/em> bestselling author Pamela Fagan Hutchins discussing her romantic mystery <em>Live Wire<\/em><\/a>, 6PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">UT Arlington, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uta.edu\/event\/create_your_own_light_finding_post_traumatic_purpose_military_and_veteran_services#.Xz70gshKg2w\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">\u201cCreate Your Own Light Finding Post Traumatic Purpose\u201d with author Travis Howze<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 6:30PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Dallas Museum of Art, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dma.org\/programs\/event\/virtual-event-letters-aloud\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Arts &amp; Letters Live: Letters Aloud presents &#8220;All Our Best: Perseverance in Times of Struggle,&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"> 7PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">The Dock Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/event\/celebrating-life-legacy-and-literary-works-john-lewis\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Celebrating Life, Legacy, and Literary Works of John Lewis<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Laredo BorderSlam, <\/span><\/span><u style=\"color:#0563c1; font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; text-decoration:underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/320891459064089\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Virtual p<\/a>oetry slam<\/u><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7:30PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Katy Budget Books, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.katybooks.com\/event\/contemporary-romance-virtual-event\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Contemporary Romance Virtual Event: Avery Flynn discusses <em>The Wedding Date Disaster<\/em>, and Stefanie London discusses <em>Her Aussie Holiday<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 8PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">FRIDAY, AUGUST 28:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Malvern Books, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/malvernbooks.com\/event\/donna-dechen-birdwell-book-launch-2\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Donna Dechen Birdwell launches <em>Song Of All Songs: Earthcycles, Book One<\/em> (in conversation with Patrice Sarath)<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Laredo BorderSlam, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/320891459064089\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Virtual Anniversary Gala<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7:30PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">*Heroes Lounge, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dallaspoetryslam\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Dallas Poetry Slam: Pull Up &amp; Park Poetry<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">SATURDAY, AUGUST 29:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Writespace, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writespacehouston.org\/creative-writing.html\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">workshop: \u201cPilgrims Unstuck in Time: Playing with Linear Time in Unexpected Ways\u201d with Matthew Hefti<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 9:30AM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Dallas Area Writers Group, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSf7Iz8Y1KQ1s_i2Ztc0AcdwYQqimuoBYmiIYKvaVjsS4O_JtA\/viewform\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">summer workshop: \u201cCriminal Minds: The Elements of Crime Writing\u201d with Kathleen Kent<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 10AM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/linda-sue-park-debbie-ridpath-ohi\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Linda Sue Park and Debbie Ridpath Ohi discussing their new picture book, <em>Gurple and Preen: A Broken Crayon Cosmic Adventure<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 11AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Tumblewords Project, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/304008627676123\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">workshop: \u201cStrange Times, Strange Dreams\u201d with Maria Miranda Maloney<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 1PM ZOOM&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brazosbookstore.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJUtfuqppzwpE9X9uihn3DpBJU4XVYPq0Fmq\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Middle Grade Book Club with Jess Redman, author of <em>Quintessence<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 3PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Burke-King\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">James Lee Burke and Stephen King discussing <em>A Private Cathedral<\/em> and <em>If It Bleeds<\/em>, respectively<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 6:30PM YOUTUBE LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Tumblewords Project, <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfvB6WSsU-ge-BMRv-vP_ef5bXyUK0y_t_rQOd7jNmLHcsHfg\/viewform\">a reading to celebrate 25 years of the Tumblewords Project (hosted by the Barbed Wire Open Mic Series)<\/a>, 8PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Houston<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">*Levy Park, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/calendar.haatx.com\/#!#eventArea\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Outspoken Bean Redefines Poetry<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 1PM IN PERSON &amp; FACEBOOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">SUNDAY, AUGUST 30:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Writespace, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writespacehouston.org\/creative-writing.html\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">workshop: Our Silent Voice: Write Your #Metoo Stories with&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">Cynthia Childress<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 12:30PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Aztlan Libre Press, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2778919579033846\/\">celebrate 10 years of Aztlan Libre with the launch of <em>Pandemia and Other Poems<\/em> by Edward Vidaurre<\/a>, 3PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">JCC Dallas, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/jccdallas.org\/event\/erin-brockovich\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">BookFest In Your Living Room presents Erin Brockovich discussing <em>Superman\u2019s Not Coming: Our National Water Crisis and What We the People Can Do About It<\/em> (in conversation with CNN\u2019s Holly Firfer)<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, 7PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">ONLINE STORY TIME<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Texian Books,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/texianbooks\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">tiny Texians story time<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, F, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Harris County Public Libraries &#8211; Fairbanks Branch:&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fairbankslibrary\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">a variety of story times throughout the week<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">San Antonio Public Library,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/guides.mysapl.org\/c.php?g=1015265&amp;p=7362460\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">children\u2019s story times throughout the week<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">El Paso Public Library<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ELPASOPUBLICLIBRARY\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, a variety of children\u2019s programming<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">&nbsp;throughout the week FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Houston Public Library,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/houstonlibrary\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, daily, times vary<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Lark &amp; Owl Booksellers,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/larkandowlbooksellers\/photos\/a.2086876574886301\/2637030416537578\/?type=3&amp;theater\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Super Silly Story Time<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, M, W &amp; F, 9:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Leaves Books &amp; Tea,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/leavesbooktea\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">read-aloud story time<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, T-Th, 2PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">The Doseum,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedoseum.org\/do-it-at-home\/category\/Storytime\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, days &amp; times vary<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Dallas Public Library,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dallaslibrary\/photos\/a.167136979964067\/3141800365831032\/?type=3&amp;theater\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">children\u2019s story time<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, T&nbsp;&amp; Th, 10:30AM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">North Richland Hills Library<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NRHlibrary\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, T, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Old Town Books,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/oldtownbookstx\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">children\u2019s story time<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, T&nbsp;&amp; F, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Laredo Public Libraries,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LAREDOPUBLICLIBRARY\/photos\/a.269321466420919\/3083990311620673\/?type=3&amp;theater\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">story time live<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, days &amp; times vary, YOUTUBE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">Irving Public Library,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCAGoVjGzs2fHSb32WeUi2Bg\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">online story time<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">, days &amp; times vary, YOUTUBE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">The Twig Book Shop,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/online-storytime-join-miss-instagram-special-online-storytime-0\" style=\"color:#0563c1; 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