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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 05.02.2021<\/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 Austin SCBWI 2021 Writers & Illustrators Working Conference<\/span><\/span><\/a>, May 1-2, VIRTUAL<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Children\u2019s Book Week<\/span><\/span><\/a>, May 3-9, nationwide<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *<\/span><\/span>O. Henry Pun Off<\/span><\/span><\/a>, May 8, Austin or Virtual or who knows? (seriously, click the link)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n EXHIBITIONS<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Leander, <\/span><\/span>Texas Writers<\/span><\/span><\/em>, a Humanities Texas traveling exhibition<\/span><\/span><\/a>, May 3-31<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Irving, <\/span><\/span>Lonesome Dove<\/span><\/span><\/em>, a Humanities Texas traveling exhibition<\/span><\/span><\/a>, March 6\u2013July 11<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Abilene, <\/span><\/span>The National Center for Children\u2019s Illustrated Literature: A David Small World<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, February 11-May 22<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n SUNDAY, MAY 2: <\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n JCC Dallas, <\/span><\/span>Book Fest In Your Living Room Presents Hadassah Lieberman, author of Hadassah: An American Story<\/em> (in conversation with Holly Firfer)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span>Bob Ross reading and signing Billy Above the Roofs<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 12PM OUTDOORS<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n MONDAY, MAY 3:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>Elizabeth Eulberg launches Best Worst Summer<\/em> (in conversation with Jen Calonita)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span>Oprah Winfrey and Bruce Perry M.D., Ph.D. discuss their new book, What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM ZOOM [ticketed]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Austin Book Arts Center, <\/span><\/span>workshop: limp vellum binding<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM ONLINE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Martha Wells, author of Fugitive Telemetry<\/em>, in conversation with Kate Elliott, author of Unconquerable Sun<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM FB & YT LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Barbed Wire Open Mic Series, <\/span><\/span>Stay at Home open mic<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM (MST) ZOOM (YOUTUBE LIVESTREAM)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n TUESDAY, MAY 4:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span>Carole Johnstone, author of Mirrorland<\/em>, in conversation with Sarah Pinborough, author of Dead to Her<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM FB & YT LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Blue Willow Books, <\/span><\/span>Graci Kim launches The Last Fallen Star<\/em> (in conversation with Rick Riordan)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, 5PM ZOOM [ticketed]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n BookPeople, <\/span><\/span>Ryan Leslie presents The Between<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM 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