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

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Bookish Texas \u2022 Events Around the State<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The most comprehensive listing of book and author events, festivals, readings, lectures, workshops, and signings in the Lone Star State<\/em><\/h3>\n
click to visit our MAJOR EVENTS Calendar for annual events!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
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FOR 09.10.2022 – 09.18.2022<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
ALL TIMES CENTRAL TIME<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
Want your event included? Email <\/span>Events@lonestarliterary.com<\/span><\/a> <\/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
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While we rebuild our 2022 calendars, you can always find events at your local Texas bookstores, all found on our Texas bookstores<\/a> page, or visit the Book Clubs in Texas<\/a> and Texas Writers\u2019 Groups<\/a> pages to find where bookish people are gathering.<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
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**SPECIAL EVENTS <\/u><\/b><\/span><\/font>(Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
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Jaipur Literature Festival Houston<\/a>,<\/u> September 9-10, 2022<\/li>\n
National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration<\/a><\/u>, Lubbock, September 9-11, 2022<\/li>\n
FenCon XVIII<\/a><\/u>, September 16-18, 2022<\/li>\n
Wanderlust San Antonio<\/a><\/u>, September 17, 2022 <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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EXHIBITIONS <\/u><\/b><\/span><\/font>(Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n**
Bedford, <\/strong>Bedford Public Library, Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy Exhibit<\/a> (Humanities Texas) through September 22, 2022<\/p>\n
Dallas, <\/strong>Big D Reads The Accommodation, Dallas History and Archives Exhibition<\/a>, through September 30, 2022<\/p>\n**
Kilgore, <\/strong>Kilgore College, Unsinkable: Voices from the Storm Exhibition<\/a> (Humanities Texas), through October 1, 2022<\/p>\n
Palacios,<\/strong> City by the Sea Museum (Humanities Texas), Lonesome Dove Exhibition<\/a>, through October 13, 2022 <\/p>\n
*Austin, <\/strong>Harry Ransom Center, The Writers – Portraits by Laura Wilson<\/a>, through January 1, 2023<\/p>\n
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Fort Worth<\/b>, Fort Worth Public Library, Author Dr. Gregg Cantrell speaking, 10:30AM, Hybrid, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=744989610248797&set=a.635483304532762<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lubbock<\/b>, Wild Lark Books, Author Alan Burton signing, 11AM, https:\/\/wildlarkbooks.com\/events\/meet-the-author-alan-burton\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fort Hood<\/b>, Words Unite Bookstore, Author Kerry Kinlaw signing, 12PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/373461478324263\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
McAllen<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble Palms Crossing, Author David Bowles (They Call Her Fregonia), 2PM, https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062151826-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/b>, Houston Public Library & Public Poetry, Public Poetry Monthly Reading Series featuring Poets Ata Moharreri, Jane Creighton, Sherrika Mitchell, Laura Lucia Quinton, 2PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1149809478902368<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Canyon,<\/strong> Burrowing Owl Books, A.G. Howard (Shades of Rust and Ruin) and Andrew J. Brandt (Palo Duro) in conversation, 4:30PM, https:\/\/www.burrowingowlbookstore.com\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio<\/strong>, Esperanza Peace & Justice Center, Author Mar\u00eda E. Martin (Crossing Borders, Building Bridges), 6PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/3248979838755129<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n
DeSoto<\/b>, Texas Poetry Events, The Infamous Love Jones & Open Mic, 3PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/597784685161111\/<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fort Worth<\/b>, Arts Fifth Avenue, Second Sunday Spoken Word, 6PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/806319943830225\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Boerne<\/strong>, Patrick Heath Public Library, Boerne Beat Poetry Club, 9:15AM, https:\/\/www.ci.boerne.tx.us\/Calendar.aspx?EID=20205&month=9&year=2022&day=1&calType=0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conroe,<\/strong> Montgomery County Public Library, Writers Group, 1PM, https:\/\/mcmls.libcal.com\/event\/9214833<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Anjeanette Gunter, Intro to Journalism for Middle Schoolers, 4PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/intro-to-journalism-for-middle-schoolers\/10000410970191907<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Granbury<\/strong>, Granbury Writer’s Bloc, Read & Critique, 6:30PM, http:\/\/granburywritersbloc.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Poet Melissa Ginsburg (Doll Apollo), 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/person-melissa-ginsburg-doll-apollo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Marcos<\/strong>, San Marcos Public Library, Writer’s Group, 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/444254180805209\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barbed Wire Open Mic Series, Stay At Home Open Mic, 7PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.bwoms.com\/onlineopenmics\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Blue Willow Bookshop, Elena Armas (American Roommate Experiment), 7PM, https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/elena-armas<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> The Connect Group, Mic Check Monday, 7PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/mic-check-mondays-dinner-and-show-%E2%80%A2each-and-every-mon-address\/10000399322974767<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Odessa,<\/strong> Odessa Arts and Writers’ League of Texas, Literary Death Match with authors Stacey Swann, Kathy Valentine, James Wade, and Sarah Bird, 7PM, http:\/\/www.literarydeathmatch.com\/upcoming-events\/sept-12-at-the-ector-theatre.html<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop & JCC Author Speaker Series, Author Shannon Sarna, 7PM, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/site-event-jcc-author-speaker-series-shannon-sarna-modern-jewish-comfort-food-virtual-and<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Inprint, Erika L. Sanchez Reading (Crying in the Bathroom), 7:30PM, https:\/\/inprinthouston.org\/event\/inprint-erika-l-sanchez-reading\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Storytime with Estani Frizzell (Unique Beak), 10:30AM, https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/storytime\/author-storytime-estani-frizzell<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Richardson,<\/strong> Richardson Public Library, Luncheon with Author Imbolo Mbue, 11AM, https:\/\/www.cor.net\/Home\/Components\/Calendar\/Event\/20566\/64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Overton<\/strong>, McMillan Memorial Library, Book Talk with author Dana Wayne, 12PM, https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/book-talk-september-tickets-407111921717<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Galveston<\/strong>, Alibi Bar, Texas Dives Book Signing, Time, 4:30PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=394567546182140&set=pcb.394567699515458<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frisco<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble Stonebriar Mall, Author Kelly Hollingshead (Fallen Watcher), 5PM, https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062151618-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Blue Willow Bookshop, Author Amy Sarig King (Attack of the Black Rectangles), 5PM, https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/person-amy-sarig-king-attack-black-rectangles<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Laredo<\/strong>, Laredo Public Library, Write Poetry Laredo! with first ever Poet Laureate for the City of Laredo – Rosa Maria Ceballos de Llano, 5:30PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LAREDOPUBLICLIBRARY\/posts\/pfbid0oKUFcG6D821iXHANtPRYKbnmbm9CrMERuwB8in6vPQpAFxpfFWHZWgZJp34LvLT9l<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Writers’ League of Texas, Write In, 6PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/writersleague.org\/calendar\/2022-write-in-september-13\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Texas Sisters Press, Chain Reaction Book Launch by C.J. Peterson, 6PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/txsisterspress\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books, Author Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/author-visit-and-book-release-bonnie-jo-stufflebeam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cedar Hill<\/strong>, Dallas Area Writers Group, Monthly Meeting with authors Michelle Stimpson and Casandra Marshall-McLaughlin, 7PM, HYBRID, https:\/\/www.dallaswriters.org\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blue Willow Bookshop, Author\/Songwriter Rodney Crowell (Word for Word) with Emmylou Harris, 7PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/rodney-crowell-emmylou-harris-word-word<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Book Launch for author Aurelia Davila Pratt (A Brown Girl’s Epiphany), 7PM, https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CiGPFMdsidw\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lubbock<\/strong>, Museum of Texas Tech University, Texas Natural History in the 21st Century Book Signing, Presentation, and Gallery Tour, 7PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/804296494060540<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Fabled’s Book Club in Discussion with Rebecca Ross (A River Enchanted), 7PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Richardson,<\/strong> Richardson Public Library, Author Lecture & Book Signing with Imbolo Mbue (Behold the Dreamers), 7:30PM, https:\/\/www.cor.net\/Home\/Components\/Calendar\/Event\/20139\/2723<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Austin,<\/strong> Austin Poetry Slam Performance & Writing Workshop Series, Open Mic Hosted by Akeem Olaj !, 8PM, https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/aps-performance-writing-workshop-series-open-mic-hosted-by-akeem-olaj-tickets-414922724037<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
El Paso,<\/strong> BorderSenses, The Barbed Wire Series: Open Mic Night at Mona Bar of Modern Art, 10PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/760664985153999<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Dallas<\/strong>, Dallas Public Library, Workshop Wednesdays with the Dallas Poet Laureate, 11AM, https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/workshop-wednesdays-dallas-poet-laureate-11<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Boerne,<\/strong> Patrick Heath Public Library, Writer’s Roundtable, 1PM, https:\/\/www.ci.boerne.tx.us\/Calendar.aspx?EID=18879&month=9&year=2022&day=1&calType=0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author signing with Mike Duncan (Hero of Two Worlds), 2PM, https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/hero-two-worlds-mike-duncan<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas,<\/strong> Deep Vellum Books, C. W. Smith (Girl Flees Circus) in conversation with Steve Blow, 6:30PM, http:\/\/deepvellum.com\/events\/2022\/c-w-smith <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Denton<\/strong>, South Branch Library, Meet the Author Dr. Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha (The President and the Supreme Court: Going Public on Judicial Decisions from Washington to Trump), 6:30PM, https:\/\/denton.bibliocommons.com\/events\/630680e54a1d3a3200871f02<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Murder By The Book, Author Joel Dicker, 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Dicker<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arlington<\/strong>, George W. Hawkes Public Library, Writing an Unconventional Love Story in Young Adult Fiction: Author Talk with Kate Stollenwerck (Hello, Goodbye), 7PM, https:\/\/arlingtonlibrary.evanced.info\/signup\/EventDetails?EventId=29765&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2022\/09\/06<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Austin,<\/strong> BookPeople, Author Edward Carey (Plagues & Pencils), 7PM, https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/edward-carey-plagues-pencils<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas,<\/strong> Half Price Books Flagship Store, Author Mike Maden (Clive Cussler’s Hellburner), 7PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/763145958239767<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Denton<\/strong>, UNT-The Mary Jo & V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series, Author\/critic Jerry Saltz (How To Be an Artist), 7PM, https:\/\/studentaffairs.unt.edu\/fine-arts-series#Jerry%20Saltz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gemini Ink & Writing Workshops, The Big Texas Read featuring Dr Carmen Tafolla & Regina Moya, 7PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/geminiink.org\/events\/the-big-texas-read-featuring-dr-carmen-tafolla-regina-moya\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bookwoman, Virtual Book Talk: Working 9-5: A Women’s Movement, a Labor Union and the Iconic Movie- with author Ellen Cassedy, 7PM, https:\/\/www.ebookwoman.com\/event\/virtulal-book-talk-working-9-5-womens-movement-labor-union-and-iconic-movie-author-ellen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fresh Fiction Events, Video Book Club with author Jim Frangione, 7PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/video-book-club-with-jim-frangione-tickets-413168687667<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brazos Bookstore, Author Ryan La Sala (The Honeys), 7PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/virtual-camp-crafts-ryan-la-sala-honeys<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center, The Afterlife of Biblical Figures in Early Judaism with author Dr. Caryn Tamber-Rosenau (Women in Drag), 7PM, https:\/\/www.erjcchouston.org\/events\/events_glance_redesign\/?displaytype=Redesign_Interior_Full_Width&loxi_pathname=%2F14th-annual-rice-university-jewish-studies-lecture-series-1819<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Let’s Go, Open Mic, 7PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/open-mic-~-music-~-poetry-~-hip-hop-~-vendors-needed-wanted\/10000409278241237<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas,<\/strong> Wild Detectives, Poetry Series featuring Bruce Bond, 7:30PM, https:\/\/thewilddetectives.com\/events\/inner-moonlight-bruce-bond\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Write About Now Poetry, Open Mic featuring Spoken Ninaa, 7:30PM, https:\/\/writeaboutnowpoetry.com\/events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Showtime Bar and Lounge, Art After Dark Open Mic Night, 8PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/art-after-dark-open-mic-night\/10000372892590777<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Houston,<\/strong> Emmaus Spirituality Center, Poetry and Prayer: Comfort Throughout Seasons of Grief, 10AM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/poetry-and-prayer-comfort-throughout-seasons-of-grief\/10000388202794007<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conroe,<\/strong> Montgomery County Public Library, Black-Out Poetry Craft, 2PM, https:\/\/mcmls.libcal.com\/event\/9602506<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Marple: A Celebration, 2PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/event\/marple<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Marcos<\/strong>, Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center, Visiting Author Safia Elhillo (The January Children) at Texas State University Alkek Library Wittliff Collections, 3:30PM, http:\/\/www.kapliterarycenter.com\/KAP_EventsPage.html<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio,<\/strong> The Twig Book Shop, Author Lucy Griffith, Wingbeat Atlas, 5PM, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/lucy-griffith-wingbeat-atlas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Richmond,<\/strong> George Memorial Library, Story Spinners Writing Club, 5:30PM, https:\/\/www.fortbend.lib.tx.us\/event\/person-story-spinners-writing-club-7<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author signing with Mary Beth Rogers (Hope and Hard Truth), 6PM, https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/hope-and-hard-truth<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Angelo<\/strong>, Stephens Central Library, Ben English signing, 6PM, https:\/\/www.tgclibrary.com\/Pages\/Index\/214756\/all-events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble (SMU Campus), Kate Stollenwerck (Hello, Goodbye), 6PM, https:\/\/smu.bncollege.com\/search\/?text=events<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Author Mike Maden, 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Maden<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> The Museum of Fine Arts, Writing Workout, 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.mfah.org\/calendar\/writing-workout\/202209151830<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Inprint, Writing Workout with the Museum of Fine Arts, 6:30PM, https:\/\/inprinthouston.org\/event\/inprint-writing-workout-with-the-museum-of-fine-arts-houston\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author signing with Mike Duncan (Hero of Two Worlds), 7PM, https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/event-mike-duncan-hero-two-worlds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BookPeople, Author Ling Ma (Bliss Montage: Stories), 7PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-ling-ma-bliss-montage<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas,<\/strong> Half Price Books Flagship Store, Baen Authors Panel, 7PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/462432782153556\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas,<\/strong> Deep Vellum, Rebecca Bernard book launch for Our Sister Who Will Not Die, 7PM, http:\/\/deepvellum.com\/events\/2022\/bernard-launch<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas,<\/strong> The Writer’s Garret, Moving Beyond The Accommodation: the Power of Language in Shaping Social Change with journalist Linda Jones, poet Laura Neal, and playwright and novelist Camika Spencer, 7PM, https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/event\/beyond-the-accommodation\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Blue Willow Bookshop, Author Stephanie Garber (The Ballad of Never After), 7PM, https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/person-stephanie-garber-ballad-never-after<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Kindred Stories, IRL Author Talk with Kevin and Melissa Fredericks (Marriage Be Hard), 7PM, https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/collections\/events\/products\/irl-author-talk-marriage-be-hard-with-kevin-kevonstage-melissa-fredericks-mrskevonstage-september-15-2022-7pm-tickets-via-eventbrite<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Juice Easy, Blaque Butterfly: All Female Poetry Event, 7PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/blaque-butterfly-all-female-poetry-event\/10000406460102107<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Evelyn Rubenstein JCC, Author Jen Maxfield, 7:30PM, https:\/\/www.erjcchouston.org\/arts\/ann-and-stephen-kaufman-jewish-book-arts-festival\/?loxi_pathname=%2Fsneak-preview-night-jen-maxfield-1882<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, beSocial, Open Mic Night, 8PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/open-mic-night\/10000404222198477<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Writers’ League of Texas, Writing and Publishing Short Fiction author panel with Chelsea Bieker, K-Ming Chang, and Thomas McNeely (Pictures of the Shark: Stories), Moderated Samantha Babiak, 8PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/writersleague.org\/calendar\/september-third-thursday-writing-and-publishing-short-fiction\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Ro Bellard, Therapeutic Thursday: A Night of Poetry and RNB for the Soul, 8:30PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/therapeutic-thursday-a-night-of-poetry-and-rnb\/10000412580979817<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Irving<\/strong>, Dallas Future Society, FenCon XVIII, 12PM, http:\/\/www.fencon.org\/Home.aspx<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Needville<\/strong>, Albert George Branch Library, Friends of the Library Book Sale, Day 1 of 2, 12PM, https:\/\/www.fortbend.lib.tx.us\/event\/friends-library-book-sale-20<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Junction<\/strong>, Kimble County Library, Lunch with Author Ben English, 12PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/405434171503173<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Denton,<\/strong> Patchouli Joe’s Books, Author Chris Mullen signing, 4PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/614655403441325<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas,<\/strong> Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture, Lyric Hour with Dallas Poet Laureate Joaquin Zihuatanejo, 6PM, https:\/\/dallasinstitute.org\/lyric-hour\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio,<\/strong> Esperanza Peace & Justice Center and Conocimientos Press, Author Teresa Villarreal Rodriguez (Home, Where Memories Wait to be Remembered) Book Release, 6PM, https:\/\/esperanzacenter.org\/event\/home-where-memories-wait-book-release\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio<\/b>, Our Lady of the Lake, Artist Talk with Poet Samantha Ceballos, 6:30PM, https:\/\/ollusa.libcal.com\/event\/9542513?hs=a<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Mike Duncan (Hero of Two Worlds), 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/person-mike-duncan-hero-two-worlds<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Killeen<\/strong>, Dat Friday Flow, Paint & Poetry, 7PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1065424347397813<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas<\/strong>, DMA Arts & Letters Live, Texas Poet Laureate Lupe Mendez (Why I Am Like Tequila) Poetry Workshop, 7:30PM, https:\/\/dma.org\/programs\/event\/lupe-mendez-poetry-workshop<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas<\/strong>, Dallas Poetry Slam, Feature Friday Open Mic, 8PM, https:\/\/www.thedallaspoetryslam.com\/show-schedule<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lampasas<\/strong>, Central Texas Writers Society, Open Mic, 8PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1036598753675786\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 (<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Fort Worth,<\/strong> Trinity River Book Festival, 9AM, https:\/\/trinityriverbookfest.org\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fulshear<\/strong>, Bob Lutts Fulshear\/Simonton Branch Library, Fulshear Friends of the Library Book Sale, 9AM, https:\/\/www.fortbend.lib.tx.us\/event\/fulshear-friends-library-book-sale-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mineola<\/strong>, Friends of the Mineola Public Library, Book Sale, 9AM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/friendsofthemineolamemoriallibrary<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Austin<\/strong>, SCBWI, Book Launch for Author Melissa Coffey, 10AM, https:\/\/austin.scbwi.org\/events\/melissa-coffeys-book-launch-party\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Canyon Lake,<\/strong> Tye Preston Memorial Library, New Braunfels Writers Guild, 10AM, https:\/\/tpml.assabetinteractive.com\/calendar\/new-braunfels-writers-guild-4\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tyler,<\/strong> Tyler Public Library, Book Sale, 10AM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/375835051412419\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Harker Heights<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble, Author storytime with Debra Young Hatch (Giraffes In My Closet), 11AM, https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062150964-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Sandy Loker, signing 11AM, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/sandy-loker<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio,<\/strong> Trinity University Press, Lecture and book signing by Anne Elise Urrutia author of Miraflores, 11AM, https:\/\/tupress.org\/events\/miraflores-at-the-latino-collection-gallery\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fort Hood<\/strong>, Words Unite Bookstore, Author Michael Jedaiah signing, 12PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/625746565842620<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Round Rock<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Author Nikki Kwiatkowski, 12PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/455378659963238\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring<\/strong>, Barbara Bush Branch Library, Banned Passages Spoken Word Poetry Performance with Outspoken Bean, 1PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/649452589848735\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Richardson<\/strong>, Richardson Public Library, Meet Author Kate Stollenwerck, 2PM, https:\/\/www.cor.net\/Home\/Components\/Calendar\/Event\/20887\/64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tumblewords Project, Kelly Mary McAllister: Body Work: Poetry of Motion, 2PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/439917237910020\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Boerne<\/strong>, The Boerne Bookshop, Author Jason Waltz signing, 2PM, https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas,<\/strong> Pleasant Grove Branch Library & Soul Rep Theatre, Excerpts from TRAVISVILLE by William Jackson Harper, 2PM, https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/travisville-soul-rep-theatre-2<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Denton,<\/strong> Barnes & Noble, Authors Jodi Thomas & Patience Griffin sign The Quilt, 2PM, https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062150040-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Richardson<\/strong>, Richardson Public Library, Kate Stollenwerck (Hello, Goodbye), 2PM, https:\/\/www.cor.net\/our-city\/events-calendar\/-curm-9\/-cury-2022<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio<\/strong>, San Antonio Public Library, Author Michael Genhart reading from Accordionly: Abuelo and Opa Make Music, 2:30PM, https:\/\/www.mysapl.org\/Events-News\/Events-Calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D161580271<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Austin,<\/strong> Black Pearl Books, Launch Party with author Christinia Soontornvat (The Tryout), 3PM, https:\/\/www.blackpearlbooks.store\/event-details-registration\/launch-party-with-christinia-soontornvat<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brazos Bookstore, Middle Grade Book Club with Author Karina Yan Glaser (A Duet for Home), 3PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/virtual-middle-grade-book-club-karina-yan-glaser<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Author Amber Royer hosts Saturday Night Write, 4PM, ONLINE, http:\/\/amberroyer.com\/events\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Indo-American Society of Greater Houston, Author Dr. Omendra Ratnu (Maharanas: A Thousand Year War for Dharma), 4PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/maharanas-a-thousand-year-war-for-dharma-meet-the-author\/10000408096827597<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Posh Designs LLC, Private Signing Meet & Greet with Author Precious Stevens (Anything’s Poshable), 4PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/houston-private-signing-meet-and-greet-with-author-precious-stevens\/10000413358956767<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Boerne<\/strong>, The Boerne Bookshop, Texas Dives authors Anthony Head & Kirk Weddle signing, 5PM, https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Christoper Phillips signing, 5:30PM, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/christopher-phillips-soul-goodness-transform-grievous-hurt-betrayal-and-setback-love-joy-and<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble Prestonwood Center, Author Stephanie Hudson, 6PM, https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062151687-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Plano<\/strong>, Fresh Fiction, Dinner with WISHING QUILT authors Lori Wilde, Jodi Thomas, and Patience Griffin, 6PM, https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/dinner-with-wishing-quilt-authors-tickets-407144769967<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, IRL Author Reading: Jasminne Mendez (Islands Apart), 7PM, https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/collections\/events\/products\/irl-author-reading-islands-apart-becoming-dominican-american-september-17-7-pm-cst<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Write About Now Poetry, Kings vs Queens, 7PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/801365980997778<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 (<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Lewisville,<\/strong> North Texas Mycological Association & LLELA, Family Friendly Foray with Author Melany Kahn (Mason Goes Mushrooming), 9:30AM, https:\/\/www.visitlewisville.com\/Home\/Components\/Calendar\/Event\/58059\/3248<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Millie Kerr signing Wilder, 11AM, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/millie-kerr-wilder-how-rewilding-transforming-conservation-and-changing-world<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship Store, Hispanic Heritage Month Author Event with Alex Temblador (Half Outlaw) & Samantha Mabry (Tigers, Not Daughters), 1PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/801777467685190\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center, The Afterlife of Biblical Figures in Early Judaism with author Dr. Jonathan Kaplan (My Perfect One), 2PM, (Registration required), https:\/\/www.erjcchouston.org\/events\/events_glance_redesign\/?displaytype=Redesign_Interior_Full_Width&loxi_pathname=%2F14th-annual-rice-university-jewish-studies-lecture-series-1819<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Antonio<\/strong>, San Antonio Public Library, Author Xavier Garza will read from The Great and Mighty Nikko, 2PM, https:\/\/www.mysapl.org\/Events-News\/Events-Calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D161691154<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Writer’s Garret, Prose Stone Soup Critique Group, 2PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/Stone-Soup-Peer-critique-workgroups\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Writer’s Garret, Mixed Genre Stone Soup Critique Group, 3PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/Stone-Soup-Peer-critique-workgroups\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston<\/strong>, Poetry Lounge Sunday, Poetry Lounge – We’re Back! Open Mic, 6PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/poetry-lounge-were-back\/10000403819062687<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aaron Family JCC, The Dallas Jewish BookFest presents Matchmaker MatchMaker: The Matchmaker’s Gift: A Novel by Lynda Cohen Loigman and Mr. Perfect on Paper: A Novel by Jean Meltzer, 7PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/jccdallas.org\/event\/matchmaker-matchmaker\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Houston,<\/strong> Bando Business LLC, Unsigned Hype Night Open Mic, 11PM, https:\/\/allevents.in\/houston\/unsigned-hype-night\/10000399259334417<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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**RECURRING STORY TIMES <\/u><\/b>(*Denotes In-person Events)<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n**
Taylor, <\/strong>Libros Bookmobile, Family Storytime at The Loose Screw<\/a>, M, 12:30PM<\/p>\n
Lark & Owl Booksellers, Super Silly Story Time<\/a>, M, W & F, 9:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/p>\n
Allen Public Library \u2013 M-TH at 10:15 via Facebook Live<\/a><\/p>\n
Leaves Books & Tea, read-aloud story time<\/a>, T-Th, 2PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/p>\n
Seguin Public Library \u2013 Toddler & Preschool Storytime via Zoom, T & W, 10AM<\/a>, or for the Whole Family, T at 11:15AM outside <\/p>\n
Bryan,<\/strong> Whimsy & Wild Emporium<\/a>, children’s story time, T & Th, 10:30AM<\/p>\n**
Dallas Public Library, children\u2019s story time<\/a>, T & Th, 10:30AM ZOOM<\/p>\n
Fort Worth,<\/b> Monkey and Dog Books<\/a>, Story Time, T & F at 10:30AM<\/p>\n
Old Town Books, children\u2019s story time<\/a>, T & F, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/p>\n
Laredo, <\/strong>Laredo Public Library<\/a>, Toddler Story Time, 10AM & 11AM<\/p>\n
Longview Public Library \u2013 T, Facebook Live at 10:30AM<\/a><\/p>\n
North Richland Hills Library , virtual story time<\/a>, T, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/p>\n
New Braunfels,<\/b> The Book Haus<\/a>, musical story time, T, 10:30AM<\/p>\n
Bridgeport, <\/strong>Bridgeport Public Library<\/a><\/u>, story time, T, 4:30PM; W, 11AM<\/p>\n
Pflugerville, <\/strong>Pflugerville Library<\/a><\/u>, baby time, W, 9AM; story time, W, 10AM<\/p>\n
Midland, <\/b>Centennial Library<\/a>, story time, W, 10:30AM & 11:30AM<\/p>\n
Midland, <\/b>Downtown Library<\/a>, story time, TH, 10:30AM & 11:30AM<\/p>\n
Texian Books, tiny Texians story time<\/a>, F, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/p>\n
Laredo, <\/strong>Laredo Public Library<\/a>, story time, TH, 11AM<\/p>\n
The Twig Book Shop, Miss Anastasia online story time<\/a>, F, 10:30AM INSTAGRAM LIVE<\/p>\n**
Sachse, <\/strong>Sachse Public Library, Baby Bounce Story Time, F, 10:30AM<\/p>\n
Boerne Radio, Early Bird story time, Sat., 7:45AM<\/p>\n
Brazos Bookstore, virtual story time<\/a>, Sat., 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/p>\n
Laredo, <\/strong>Laredo Public Library<\/a>, story time, Sat. 10:30AM & 4PM<\/p>\n**
San Angelo, <\/strong>Old Time Books<\/a>, Children’s Story Time on the Patio, Sat., 11AM<\/p>\n
Longview, <\/strong>Books & Barrels, Children’s Story Time<\/a>, 1st, 3rd, & 5th Sat., 10:30AM<\/p>\n
Harris County Public Libraries – Fairbanks Branch: a variety of story times throughout the week<\/a><\/p>\n
San Antonio Public Library, children\u2019s story times throughout the week<\/a><\/p>\n
El Paso Public Library , a variety of children\u2019s programming<\/a> throughout the week FACEBOOK LIVE<\/p>\n
Houston Public Library, virtual story time<\/a>, daily, times vary.<\/p>\n
Laredo Public Libraries, story time live<\/a>, days & times vary, YOUTUBE<\/p>\n
Irving Public Library, online story time<\/a>, days & times vary, YOUTUBE<\/p>\n
The Doseum, virtual story time<\/a>, days & times vary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"**
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