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{"id":2531,"date":"2021-06-06T09:45:50","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T09:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/?p=2531"},"modified":"2021-06-12T00:04:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-12T00:04:45","slug":"bookish-texas-week-06062021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/?p=2531&lang=ar","title":{"rendered":"BOOKISH TEXAS FOR THE WEEK OF 06.06.2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your only weekly, statewide calendar of Texas book events<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/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 class=\"rtecenter\"><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\"><span style=\"color:#c0392b\"><strong>FOR THE WEEK OF 06.06.2021<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong><em>Please scroll down for the story time section<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>SPECIAL EVENTS&nbsp;<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:18px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>*denotes in-person events<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*New Braunfels,<\/strong> The Book Haus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2850335158553327\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">The Wurst Vendor Event<\/a>, June 6<sup>th,<\/sup> 12-4PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Abilene,&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abilenecalf.com\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">CALF (Children\u2019s Art &amp; Literary Festival)<\/a>, Thursday 6\/10- Saturday 6\/12<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ready-set-pitch-tickets-144060453695\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Houston Writers Guild Annual Conference<\/a>, Friday 6\/11 \u2013 Saturday 6\/12, Eventbrite<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>EXHIBITIONS&nbsp;<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:18px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>*denotes in-person events<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Irving<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanitiestexas.org\/news\/events\/lonesome-dove-2\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><em>Lonesome Dove<\/em>, a Humanities Texas traveling exhibition<\/a>, March 6\u2013July 11<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Sunday June 6<\/span><span style=\"font-size:15px\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size:18px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>*denotes in-person events<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The Writers Garret, <a href=\"https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/event\/stone-soup-prose-2021-06-06\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Stone Soup Prose, A Writers Critique Group<\/a>, 9AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Malvern Books, Virtual Open Mic <a href=\"http:\/\/malvernbooks.com\/event\/the-lion-the-pirate-virtual-open-mic-captioned-8\/?instance_id=3490\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">The Lion &amp; The Pirate (Captioned)<\/a>, 1PM Zoom. Sign-up to Perform by noon June 5<sup>th<\/sup>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">BookWoman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookwoman.com\/event\/extra-bold-feminist-inclusive-anti-racist-nonbinary-field-guide-graphic-designers%C2%A0-panel\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><em>EXTRA BOLD: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-Racist, Nonbinary Field Guide for Graphic Designers<\/em>: A Panel Discussion<\/a>, 3PM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Monday, June 7<\/span><span style=\"font-size:15px\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size:18px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>*denotes in-person events<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Boerne,<\/strong> Patrick Heath Public Library, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/180700933940109\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Ken Gerhard (<em>Monsters of Texas<\/em>)<\/a>, 1PM <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">World Affairs Council Dallas-Fort Worth, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfwworld.org\/events?cgid=1&amp;ceid=267020&amp;cerid=0&amp;cdt=6%2f7%2f2021\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"><em>The Man I Knew: The Amazing Story of George H. W. Bush\u2019s Post-Presidency <\/em>by<em> <\/em>Jean Becker (<em>President George H.W. Bush\u2019s Chief of Staff<\/em>) in conversation with Jon Meacham &amp; Chris Buckley<\/a>, 6PM <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Blue Willow Books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/lisa-napoli-susan-linda-nina-cokie\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Lisa Napoli Presents<em> Susan, Linda, Nina &amp; Cokie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR<\/em>,<\/a> 7PM Zoom [Registration Required]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Book People, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-event-casey-mcquiston-one-last-stop\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">&nbsp;Casey McQuiston Presents <em>One Last Stop,<\/em> in conversation with Abby Jimenez<\/a>, 6PM Zoom.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The Dock Bookshop, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/274774774147936?ref=newsfeed\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Dock Power Hour Conversations with Author Caseen Gaines (<em>Footnotes: The Black Artists Who Rewrote The Rules of the Great White Way),<\/em><\/a> 7PM Eventbrite &amp; Facebook Live<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:18px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>Tuesday, June 8<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Book People, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-event-james-wade-river-sing-out\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">James Wade Presents <em>River, Sing Out<\/em> in Conversation with Owen Egerton<\/a>, 6PM Zoom. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Brazos Bookstore, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/virtual-not-ya-mamas-book-club-author-june-hur\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Not YA Mama\u2019s Book Club with Author June Hur (<em>The Forest of Stolen Girls)<\/em> in Conversation with Laura G<\/a>, 7PM Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Dallas Museum of Art, <a href=\"https:\/\/dma.org\/programs\/event\/virtual-event-hilary-mantel\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Hilary Mantel Presents <em>The Mirror &amp; the Light<\/em> in Conversation with Kate Mosse<\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">LOGOS, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/481295446651416\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Presents Heidi Seaborn + Diane Seuss, With EcoTheo<\/a>, 7PM Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Wednesday, June 9<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Blue Willow Books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/kristan-higgins-pack-moon\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Kristan Higgins Presents <em>Pack Up the Moon<\/em><\/a> In conversation with Jamie Brenner, 7PM Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Tombolo Books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/229125545635925\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Music Critic &amp; Author Kim Ruehl in Conversation with Amy Ray<\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Harris County Public Library, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/958259214932229\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton: Live Writing Workshop Series (Adults &amp; Teens)<\/a>, 7PM TEAMS<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Fresh Fiction, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/video-book-club-with-author-addie-woolridge-tickets-152162874253?aff=ebdsoporgprofile\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Book Club with Author Addie Woolridge (<em>The Check List)<\/em><\/a>, 7PM Eventbrite<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The Writing Barn \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewritingbarn.com\/class\/perfecting-the-picture-book-iii-with-hannah-barnaby-online\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Perfecting the Picture Book III with Hannah Barnaby<\/a>, 7PM&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Thursday, June 10<\/span><span style=\"font-size:15px\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size:18px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>*denotes in-person events<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Kerrville,<\/strong> The Center for Fitness, <a href=\"https:\/\/stayhappening.com\/e\/author-event-reading-and-book-signing-E2ISTN11VQI\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Book Signing and Reading by Author Joanne Easley<\/a>, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Society of Children\u2019s Book Writers and Illustrators, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scbwi.org\/events\/digital-workshop-4-5\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Author Kelly Starling Lyons Presents a Workshop on \u201cWriting Chapter Books and Chapter Book Series\u201d,<\/a> 1PM PDT Zoom, [Registration Required]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Book People &amp; Brazos Bookstore, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-event-john-paul-brammer-hola-papi\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">John Paul Brammer Presents <em>Hola Papi: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life Lessons<\/em>, in Conversation with Shea Serrano<\/a>, 6PM Zoom [Ticketed]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Book People, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-event-daniel-oppenheimer-far-respectable\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Daniel Oppenheimer Presents <em>Far From Respectable: Dave Hickey and His Art<\/em>, in Conversation with Sarah Bird<\/a>, 6PM Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">*<strong>Fort Worth, <\/strong>Fort Worth Public Library, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/departments\/library\/events\/author-series-mcintire\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Author Series: Nicholas McIntire (<em>The Hunter&#8217;s Gambit<\/em>)<\/a>, 6:30 PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Blue Willow Books,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/jamie-pacton-lucky-girl\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"> Jamie Pacton Presents <em>Lucky Girl<\/em><\/a> in conversation with Becky Albertalli, 7PM Zoom <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Murder Books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Klass-Baldacci\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">David Klass (<em>Out of Time)<\/em> in Conversation with David Baldacci (<em>The Gambling Man)<\/em><\/a>, 7PM Facebook Live &amp; YouTube<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Austin Bat Cave, <a href=\"https:\/\/austinbatcave.org\/product\/modern-love\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Summer Series: Modern Love, or The Great Existential Actuality at the End of Your Universe with Timothy Braun<\/a>, 7PM Crowdcast<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Book Woman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookwoman.com\/event\/2nd-thursday-poetry-featuring-christine-boldt\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Poetry Reading and Open Mic with Author Christine H. Boldt (<em>For Every Tatter<\/em>),<\/a> 7:15PM Eventbrite [Ticketed]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Abilene,<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abilenecalf.com\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">CALF (Children\u2019s Art &amp; Literary Festival)<\/a> \u2013 Thursday 6\/10- Saturday 6\/12<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Friday, June 11<\/span><span style=\"font-size:15px\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:18px\">*denotes in-person events<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Abilene,&nbsp;<\/strong>National Center for Children\u2019s Illustrated Literature, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccil.org\/events-calendar\/loren-long-dinner\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Enjoy a West Texas Welcome Dinner with CALF Artist Loren Long<\/a>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Brazos Bookstore, Poetry Reading, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/virtual-robin-reagler-tonya-m-foster-and-timothy-liu\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Robin Reagler\u2019s New Book <em>Into The The <\/em>with readings from Tonya M. Foster &amp; Timothy Liu,<\/a> 7PM Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Murder Books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Bentley\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Don Bentley (<em>Tom Clancy Target Acquired)<\/em> in Conversation with Bill Schweigart (<em>The Beast of Barcroft)<\/em>,<\/a> 7PM Facebook Live &amp; YouTube<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Abilene <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abilenecalf.com\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">CALF (Children\u2019s Art &amp; Literary Festival)<\/a> \u2013 Thursday 6\/10- Saturday 6\/12<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ready-set-pitch-tickets-144060453695\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Houston Writers Guild Annual Conference<\/a> \u2013 Friday 6\/11 \u2013 Saturday 6\/12, Eventbrite<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Saturday, June 12<\/span><span style=\"font-size:15px\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:18px\">*denotes in-person events<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Gemini Ink, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1841357592708270\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Perfectly Irresistible: Creating Sympathetic Characters with Award Winning Author Nan Cuba<\/a>, 9AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Writers League of Texas, <a href=\"https:\/\/writersleague.org\/calendar\/on-writing-grief-with-diane-zinna\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">\u201cOn Writing Grief\u201d with Diane Zinna<\/a>, 10AM Zoom [Registration Required]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The Writers Garret, <a href=\"https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/event\/stone-soup-prose-poetry-2021-06-12\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Stone Soup Prose &amp; Poetry, A Writers Critique Group<\/a>, 10AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">ACFW DFW, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/845302659395797\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Tina Radcliffe \u201cThe Romantic ARC\u201d<\/a>, 10:30AM Zoom [Ticketed]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Austin Allies &amp; BookPeople <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/austin-allies-summer-book-fair-tickets-152436677205\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Summer Book Fair Kickoff Event<\/a>, 11am, Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Brazos Bookstore, <a href=\"https:\/\/fb.me\/e\/6ldVYCek8\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Author Shelley Johannes Reads Her New Book <em>More Than Sunny<\/em>,<\/a> 11AM Facebook Live.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Writespace Houston, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writespacehouston.org\/creative-writing.html\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Journaling Through Difficult Times, Instructor: Joyce Boatright<\/a>, 1PM Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Tumblewords Project, <a href=\"https:\/\/twwebsite.wixsite.com\/tumblewordsproject\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Steve Brown Presents Bluish-Green and Foaming Pink: Eroded Poems on the Suburban Frontier<\/a>, 1PM Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:18px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>Saturday In-Person Events by City<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Abilene<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abilenecalf.com\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">CALF (Children\u2019s Art &amp; Literary Festival)<\/a> \u2013 Thursday 6\/10- Saturday 6\/12<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Boerne<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The Boerne Bookshop, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/518077849321320\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Kady Hinojose (<em>#HuntedLives<\/em>) Book Signing,<\/a> 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Dallas<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Pan African Connection Bookstore, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/464935661457461\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Creative Writing, Creative Connections Workshop: Xklipse &amp; Poetic Soul Ages 10-18<\/a>, 10AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Interabang Books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/967478910663589\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Instore Pop-up: Thinker\u2019s Notebook<\/a> \u2013 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Fort&nbsp;Worth<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">World Blend Coffee, <a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/events\/559398472113945\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Book Signing with Children\u2019s Author Stefanie McNeely presenting <em>Ready or Not Truth I Come!<\/em><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*San Angelo<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Old Town Books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/old-town-books\/james-wade-book-signing-and-discussion\/1472617879766991\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">James Wade (<em>River, Sing Out)<\/em> Book Signing and Discussion<\/a>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ready-set-pitch-tickets-144060453695\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Houston Writers Guild Annual Conference<\/a> \u2013 Friday 6\/11 \u2013 Saturday 6\/12, Eventbrite<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*San Antonio <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The Twig Bookshop, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/rob-greebon-mike-jones-and-cynthia-leal-massey-san-antonio-photographic-journey\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Rob Greebon, Mike Jones &amp; Cynthia Leal Massey (<em>San Antonio: A Photographic Journey<\/em>) Author Signing<\/a>, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Dead Tree Books, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/453413622423585?\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Book Reading <em>Dreamt-Or The Lingering Phantoms of Equinox<\/em> by Author Alex Z. Salinas<\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Barnes and Noble (Garden Ridge),<a href=\"https:\/\/stayhappening.com\/e\/the-adventures-of-troy-art-exhibit-and-book-signing-E2ISSRGDRQU\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\"> The Adventures of Troy Art Exhibit and Book Signing<\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,Times,serif\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Sunday, June 13<\/span><span style=\"font-size:15px\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size:18px\">*denotes in-person events<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Writing Barn,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewritingbarn.com\/class\/new-nonfiction-kidlit-confab-two-day-event\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Nonfiction Kidlit Confab,<\/a>&nbsp;9AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*San Antonio,<\/strong>&nbsp;The Twig Book Shop,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/john-c-payne-three-and-out\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">John C. Payne Presents Three and Out: Murder in a San Antonio Psych Hospital Book Signing<\/a>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Imprint Book Club,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/inprinthouston.org\/event\/inprint-book-club-discusses-viet-thanh-nguyens-the-committed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Viet Thanh Nguyen Presents&nbsp;The Committed<\/a>, 4PM Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:18px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong><u>Story Times: *denotes in-person events<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Lark &amp; Owl Booksellers,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/larkandowlbooksellers\/photos\/a.2086876574886301\/2637030416537578\/?type=3&amp;theater\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Super Silly Story Time<\/a>, M, W &amp; F, 9:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*Seguin,&nbsp;<\/strong>Seguin Public Library \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seguintexas.gov\/programs\/children_s_programs\/storytimes.php\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Toddler &amp; Preschool Storytime via Zoom on Tuesdays &amp; Wednesdays 10AM<\/a>, or for the Whole Family Tuesdays at 11:15AM <strong>outside<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Allen Public Library \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AllenPublicLibrary\/events\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Monday thru Thursdays at 10:15 via Facebook Live<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Fort Worth Public Library \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/departments\/library\/events\/live-toddler-story-time\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Toddler Story Time \u2013 Live!<\/a> June 8<sup>th<\/sup>, 10:30AM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Dallas Public Library,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dallaslibrary\/photos\/a.167136979964067\/3141800365831032\/?type=3&amp;theater\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">children\u2019s story time<\/a>, T&nbsp;&amp; Th, 10:30AM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Longview Public Library \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longviewtexas.gov\/2896\/Story-Times\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Every Tuesday via Facebook Live at 10:30AM<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><strong>*Fort Worth<\/strong>,<\/span><span style=\"color:#0563c1\"><u> <\/u><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/monkeyanddogbooks.com\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Monkey and Dog Books<\/a><span style=\"color:#0563c1\"><u>,<\/u> <\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\">weekly story time, T, F, Sa, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">North Richland Hills Library<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NRHlibrary\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">, virtual story time<\/a>, T, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><strong>*New Braunfels<\/strong>, The Book Haus, musical story time, T, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Texian Books,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/texianbooks\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">tiny Texians story time<\/a>, F, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Old Town Books,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/oldtownbookstx\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">children\u2019s story time<\/a>, T&nbsp;&amp; F, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The Twig Book Shop,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/online-storytime-join-miss-instagram-special-online-storytime-0\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">Miss Anastasia online story time<\/a>, F, 10:30AM INSTAGRAM LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Brazos Bookstore,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BrazosBookstore\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_blank\">virtual story time<\/a>, Sat, 11AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Leaves Books &amp; Tea,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/leavesbooktea\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">read-aloud story time<\/a>, T-Th, 2PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Harris County Public Libraries &#8211; Fairbanks Branch:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fairbankslibrary\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">a variety of story times throughout the week<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">San Antonio Public Library,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/guides.mysapl.org\/c.php?g=1015265&amp;p=7362460\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">children\u2019s story times throughout the week<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">El Paso Public Library<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ELPASOPUBLICLIBRARY\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">, a variety of children\u2019s programming<\/a>&nbsp;throughout the week FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Houston Public Library,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/houstonlibrary\/\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">virtual story time<\/a>, daily, times vary<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Laredo Public Libraries,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LAREDOPUBLICLIBRARY\/photos\/a.269321466420919\/3083990311620673\/?type=3&amp;theater\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">story time live<\/a>, days &amp; times vary, YOUTUBE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Irving Public Library,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCAGoVjGzs2fHSb32WeUi2Bg\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">online story time<\/a>, days &amp; times vary, YOUTUBE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The Doseum,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedoseum.org\/do-it-at-home\/category\/Storytime\" style=\"color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline\">virtual story time<\/a>, days &amp; 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