Your only weekly, statewide calendar of Texas book events<\/p>\n

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Bookish Texas \u2022 Events Around the State<\/h1>\n

The most comprehensive listing of book and author events, festivals, readings, lectures, and signings in the Lone Star State<\/em><\/h3>\n

Don’t see your book or literary event here? Email <\/span>Events@lonestarliterary.com<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/u>with your complete info two weeks in advance of the issue in which your event is scheduled, and we’ll include it.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bookish goings-on in Texas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

compiled exclusively by Lone Star Literary Life<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

FOR THE WEEK OF 11.21.2021<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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SPECIAL EVENTS <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston, <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>Bayou City Comic Con,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> November 19 \u2013 21<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Conroe, <\/b>Village Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Riding + Writing Day Camp with Lone Star Horsemanship and Village Books,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> November 22 & 23<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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EXHIBITIONS <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

National Center for Children\u2019s Illustrated Literature, <\/span><\/span><\/span>GOLDEN LEGACY: 80 YEARS OF ORIGINAL ART FROM GOLDEN BOOKS<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, through December 24<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Maurice Sendak Memorial Exhibition<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, Fort Worth Public Library \u2013 Central, through January 31, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SUNDAY, November 21<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio, <\/b>The Twig Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Vanessa Zoltan, Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston Sisters In Crime<\/span><\/span><\/span>, \u201cFrom Lab to Investigative Lead\u201d by Mary Hall and Maiya Griffin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Writespace Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span>, Phoenix Fire with instructor Debbie Burns<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

JCC Dallas, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Laughter is the Best Medicine! Two  Comics one program \u2013 Wayne Federman and Annabelle Gurwitch,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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MONDAY, November 22<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b> (*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Angelo, <\/b>Old Town Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Book Signing and Discussion with Matthew Dowd<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Keller<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>, Landscape System Garden Center, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Luke & Lily’s Christmas Wish Book Launch Party,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio, <\/b>Oblate School of Theology, <\/span><\/span><\/span>The Rev. Michael Battle, PhD | Book Signing “Desmond Tutu: A Spiritual Biography”,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Dock Bookshop<\/span><\/span><\/span>, Systematic Land Theft<\/span><\/span><\/span> with Author Jillian Hishaw<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, Esq, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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TUESDAY, November 23<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b> (*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Willow Books, Huda Fahmy | Huda F Are You?<\/u><\/a> 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

National Black Book Festival, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Black Authors Matter TV<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin, <\/b>Austin Poetry Slam, <\/span><\/span><\/span>APS Open Mic hosted by SC Says<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Bentley\u2019s Bar, <\/span><\/span><\/span>PuroSlam ft. DJ Donnie Dee<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 9:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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WEDNESDAY, November 24<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b> (*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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THURSDAY, November 25<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b> (*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

HAPPY THANKSGIVING<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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FRIDAY, November 26 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas, <\/b>The Dallas Poetry Slam, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Floetic Open Mic<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 8PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SATURDAY, November 27<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b> (*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Travis Park, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Pop-up book reading and signing of “Camila la Magica Makes Tamales”,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> 9AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Boerne, <\/b>The Boerne Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Book Signing with Poet Mary Lynne Gasaway Hill,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> 10AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Writer\u2019s Garret<\/span><\/span><\/span>, Stone Soup Prose & Poetry<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 10AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Boerne, <\/b>The Boerne Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>#HuntedLives, and the newly released sequel, #JusticePrevails book signing by Kady Hinojosa,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston, <\/b>Warren’s Inn, <\/span><\/span><\/span>MJ’s New Book Happy Hour Party<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SUNDAY, November 28<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b> (*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>, Murder By The Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>MBTB Recommends – In Store<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston, <\/b>Chabad of Uptown, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Chanukah Book Trail – Post Oak Menorah Lighting<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 4PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Fort Worth,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> The Dock Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Reading Wonderland<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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STORY TIMES <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Lark & Owl Booksellers, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Super Silly Story Time<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, M, W & F, 9:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Allen Public Library \u2013 <\/span><\/span><\/span>M-TH at 10:15 via Facebook Live<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Seguin Public Library \u2013 <\/span><\/span><\/span>Toddler & Preschool Storytime via Zoom, T & W, 10AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, or for the Whole Family, T at 11:15AM outside<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

*Fort Worth,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> Monkey and Dog Books<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, Story Time, T & F at 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

Longview Public Library \u2013 <\/span><\/span><\/span>T, Facebook Live at 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

*New Braunfels,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> The Book Haus<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, musical story time, T, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Midland, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Centennial Library<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, story time, W, 10:30AM & 11:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Midland, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Downtown Library<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, story time, TH, 10:30AM & 11:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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

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

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

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

Houston Public Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span>virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, daily, times vary.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Laredo Public Libraries, <\/span><\/span><\/span>story time live<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, days & times vary, YOUTUBE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Irving Public Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span>online story time<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, days & times vary, YOUTUBE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Doseum, <\/span><\/span><\/span>virtual story time<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, days & times vary.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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