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

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<\/a>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

FOR 3.9.2024 – 3.17.2024<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

ALL TIMES CENTRAL TIME<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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POETRY SLAMS & OPEN MICS<\/span><\/a><\/strong>   STORY TIMES<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/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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SPECIAL EVENTS<\/span><\/a> <\/u><\/b><\/span><\/font>(*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Denton<\/strong>, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Tejas Storytelling Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 7-10, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Conroe<\/strong>, <\/span>Comic Conroe<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 8-10, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, <\/span>Little BIPOC Book Fest<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 9, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Denton<\/strong>, <\/span>Patchouli Joe’s Independent Author Festival<\/u><\/span><\/a>, March 9, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, <\/span>Ghoulish Book Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 15-17, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Greenville<\/strong>, W. Walworth Harrison Public Library, <\/span>LitCon<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 16, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

*Carthage<\/strong>, Humanities Texas & Panola College, <\/span>Lonesome Dove<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/em>, through March 12, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Longview<\/strong>, Gregg County Historical Museum, <\/span>Undertold Stories: 18 African American Historical Markers of Gregg County<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/u>, through March 23, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Ranger<\/strong>, Golemon Library, <\/span>Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/u>, through April 6, 2024.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Marcos<\/strong>, The Wittliff Collection, <\/span>I Pray You Stay Alive: Writing on the Edge<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/u>, through May 10, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, LBJ Presidential Library, <\/span>Music America (artifacts, handwritten lyrics, books)<\/span><\/a><\/u>, through August 11, 2024.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>SATURDAY, MARCH 9 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
*Dallas<\/strong>, The Writer’s Garret, Haiku & Senryu With Joan Canby, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/event\/haiku-senryu-with-joan-canby\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Arlington<\/strong>, George W. Hawkes Downtown Library, Author Max Brailler, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/arlingtonlibrary.evanced.info\/signup\/EventDetails?EventId=39206&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2024\/03\/01<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Toby LeBlanc signing his book of historical fiction, DARK ROUX, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/toby-leblanc-dark-roux<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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*San Antonio, <\/strong>Bee Hive Books hosts Legacy Parks Kids Storytime with activity & snacks, 11AM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/beehivebookstx\/posts\/pfbid022yz78yNmNKwdKPTQBJXHxV96e23WrFs66YCn174LwVzemM7oBWNeYizDvY8gXVial<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Flagship, Author Carolyn Reis Myers McCormick (REMY GETS A NEW HOME) storytime & book signing, 11:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Houston Book Warehouse, Poet Krystal Frenchwood (METAMORPHOSIS: THE AWAKENING) book signing, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C4HN31WJCGo\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Tyler<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Author Sophia Sheppard (LOOKING THROUGH THE EYES OF A CAREGIVER) book signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-016<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*College Station<\/strong>, Hyperbole Bookstore, Author Martha Wells (THE BOOK OF ILE-RIEN) book signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/hyperbolebookstore.com\/events<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, IRL Author Talk: Sisters with a Side of Greens with Michelle Stimpson, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/products\/irl-author-talk-sisters-with-a-side-of-greens-with-michelle-stimpson-march-9-2-pm-cst<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Authors Jeffrey Siger and Alexander Marriott signing, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Siger<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, IRL Book Signing: REST IS RESISTANCE with Tricia Hersey, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/products\/irl-book-signing-rest-is-resisistance-with-tricia-hersey<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*San Antonio<\/strong>, Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, Corazon Collective Chapbook book release, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/esperanzacenter.org\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/a>SUNDAY, MARCH 10 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, Corazon Collective Chapbook book release, 7PM, https:\/\/esperanzacenter.org\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, The Writer’s Garret, Writing From The Senses With Joe Milazzo, 11AM, https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/event\/writing-from-the-senses-with-joe-milazzo\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, author Mary Romasanta will be signing her book psychological thriller, AVICI SAGGA, 11AM, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/mary-romasanta-av%C4%ABci-sagga<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Authors Gregg Grossman (TIMES OF PERSEVERANCE) & Brandon Bender (VISION OF AN ATHLETE), 1PM, https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Fort Worth<\/strong>, Leaves, Afternoon with the Authors: Topic – Beginnings, 2PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/leavesbooktea\/posts\/pfbid02jDUPjnm7c7u9avoGqmEjBeAagrLMpAjvrzP2q6QDPdeuG5UYud2N1nyEwZQXjnyil<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Torch Literary Arts & Origin Studio House, Reading featuring Amanda Johnston, Tova Charles, and Ebony Stewart, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.torchliteraryarts.org\/event-details\/come-up<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Fort Worth<\/strong>, The Dock Bookshop, An Evening with Beto O’Rourke, 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/event\/evening-beto-o%E2%80%99rourke<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>MONDAY, MARCH 11 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

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*McAllen<\/strong>, McAllen Public Library, Author Gume Laurel III (SAMSON & DOMINGO) book launch, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/341602428218554<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Romance Author Panel with Katherine Center, Julia London, & Ali Hazelwood, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/romance-author-panel-tickets-800155736347<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/a>TUESDAY, MARCH 12 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

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*San Antonio<\/strong>, Nowhere Bookshop, Author Peter Scamardo signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2615073715340603<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*San Antonio<\/strong>, Bakery Lorraine, Open mic poetry night partnered by The Twig Book Shop and Bakery Lorraine, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/poetry-open-mic-night<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Austin<\/strong>, Torch Literary Arts, We Got Somthin\u2019: A panel discussion with Charla Lauriston and Monique Moses, 6:30PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.torchliteraryarts.org\/event-details\/we-got-somthin-a-panel-discussion-with-charla-lauriston-and-monique-moses<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, IRL Author Talk: Where is Africa with Anita N. Bateman, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/products\/irl-author-talk-where-is-africa-with-anita-n-bateman-february-28-6-30-pm<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Lubbock<\/strong>, Lubbock Write Right Critique Group, Weekly meeting, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/lubbockwrcg.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Fabled’s Book Club Discusses ALL HER FAULT with author Andrea Mara, 7PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Houston,<\/strong> Basket Books & Art, Book release: Violette Bule, de la LLECA al COHUE, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/basket-books.com\/events\/34971<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/a>WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

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*Austin<\/strong>, First Light Books, Author Audrey Golden (I THOUGHT I HEARD YOU SPEAK), 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events\/audrey-golden-i-thought-i-heard-you-speak<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Samantha Mabry (CLEVER CREATURES OF THE NIGHT) discussion & book signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/clever-creatures-night<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Dallas<\/strong>, The Wild Detectives, Inner Moonlight with Lauren Kalstad – poetry reading, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/thewilddetectives.com\/events\/inner-moonlight-lauren-kalstad\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/a>THURSDAY, MARCH 14 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston Independent Authors, Writers Lunch: Creating Compelling and Effective Secondary Characters with Shannon Winton, 1PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HoustonAuthors\/posts\/pfbid025N2h3nqbhqAbg1uXeAYpXQKhLY9AT7hxmDxKkRaLXP2a95np8HmSyjkEC28B9hxsl<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Alienated Majesty Books, Lyrics as Poetry, 3PM, https:\/\/www.alienatedmajestybooks.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Anna Gazmarian (DEVOUT) discussion & book signing, 6PM, https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/devout<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Author Jacky Fischer (THE GROWTH PARADOX), 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/person-jacky-fischer-growth-paradox<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*McAllen<\/strong>, McAllen Public Library, Author Talk: C\u00e9sar L. de L\u00e9on (SPEAKING WITH GRACKLES BY SOAPBERRY TREES), 7PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1042118030198627<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Waco<\/strong>, Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Author Claire McKeever-Burgett (BLESSED ARE THE WOMEN) book signing, 7PM, https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>FRIDAY, MARCH 15 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

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*San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Poets J. Bruce Fuller and Matthew Tavares will be reading and discussing their works of poetry, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/j-bruce-fuller-how-drown-boy-matthew-tavares-search-venusean-oceans<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Austin<\/strong>, First Light Books, author Shain Shapiro (THIS MUST BE THE PLACE), 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events\/shain-shapiro-this-must-be-the-place<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author VIcki Sokolik (IF YOU SEE THEM) discussion & book signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/if-you-see-them<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books & Indulgences, Short Story Readings, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/short-story-readings-patchouli-joes<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Author Event with Jay Kristoff (EMPIRE OF THE DAMNED), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Houston<\/strong>, Blue Willow Bookshop, Author Adam Silvera (INFINITY KINGS), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/silvera-24<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Dallas<\/strong>, Bishop Arts Theater, The Sum of Us One Act Festival with author Heather McGee reading and signing, 8PM,<\/span> https:\/\/bishopartstheatre.org\/event\/the-sum-of-us-one-act-festival\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/a>SATURDAY, MARCH 16 (<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

*The Woodlands<\/strong>, Buy the Book, Local Author Book Fair, 10AM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BuytheBookTX\/posts\/pfbid02ioLyyEUjYhTuCMZAVgrXoCEzWuEFfbwdXANdGvyt9QzECAsDY4gu87knZc9vsiWCl<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*College Station<\/strong>, Hyperbole Bookstore, Author Storytime with Eija Sumner and Lisa Frenkel Riddiough, 10:30AM, https:\/\/hyperbolebookstore.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Comfort<\/strong>, Comfort Public Library, Author Ben English signing, 10:30AM, https:\/\/www.benhenglish.com\/events-calendar\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Central Library, Author Denise Hamilton (INDIVISIBLE) discussion & book signing, 11AM, https:\/\/calendar.houstonlibrary.org\/event\/11942067<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Dr Johan Zwaan will be signing his latest work of non-fiction, 11AM, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/dr-johan-zwaan-eye-and-i<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Half Price Books South Lamar, Author Laurie Wolford (UNSETTLED) book signing, 1PM, https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-017<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Boerne<\/strong>, The Boerne Bookshop, Author Katy McQuaid signing, 1PM, https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Black Pearl Books, An Afternoon with Legendary Bass Player, Jimi Calhoun (BORDER DANCE), 2PM, https:\/\/www.blackpearlbookstore.com\/event-details-registration\/an-afternoon-with-legendary-bass-player-jimi-calhoun<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Bandera<\/strong>, Bandera General Store, Author Ben English signing, 2PM, https:\/\/www.benhenglish.com\/events-calendar\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, The Dallas Woman’s Forum, DWF Literary Salon Author Panel and Book Signing, 2PM, https:\/\/dallaswomansforum.org\/events\/event\/literary-event\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Joanne Leedom-Ackerman (THE FAR SIDE OF THE DESERT) discussion & book signing, 4PM, https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/far-side-desert<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Fort Worth<\/strong>, The Dock Bookshop, Author Deion Sanders signing, 5PM, https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/event\/deion-sanders-elevate-and-dominate-21-ways-win<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Bishop Arts Theater, The Sum of Us One Act Festival with author Heather McGee reading and signing, 8PM, https:\/\/bishopartstheatre.org\/event\/the-sum-of-us-one-act-festival\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Waco<\/strong>, Common Grounds & Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Book launch for authors Chris & Julie Bennett (FIGHTING FOR FAMILY), 8PM, https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>SUNDAY, MARCH 17 (<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

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*Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Authors Ian Cannon (RISE OF THE FATHER) & Nicholas Rice (BEYOND SIGHT), 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Juan Tejeda signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/juan-tejeda-mi-carnal-franka-family-memoir-and-biography-us-congressman-frank-mariano-tejeda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Boerne<\/strong>, The Boerne Bookshop, Author Liesl Schuh signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Claire K. McKeever-Burgett (BLESSED ARE THE WOMEN) discussion & book signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/blessed-are-women<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Workshop Series: The Writer’s Studio (Tools for Authors) with Professor Beth Eakman, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/workshop-series-the-writers-studio-tools-for-authors-tickets-841725653087<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Fort Worth<\/strong>, The Dock Bookshop, Sisters with a Side of Greens featuring Author Michelle Stimpson, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/event\/michelle-stimpson-sisters-side-greens<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Barbara McQuade (ATTACK FROM WITHIN), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/barbara-mcquade-attack-within<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/a>REGULAR POETRY SLAM & OPEN MIC HOSTS<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin Poetry Slam<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Barbed Wire Open Mic<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Black & Bitter Coffee and Books<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Book Woman<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Books & Barrels<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

BorderSenses<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas Poetry Slam<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Dat Friday Flow – Killeen Poetry<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

High Plains Poetry Project (West Texas A&M)<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Laredo BorderSlam Poetry<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Lone Star Poetry<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Mike Guinn Entertainment<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Moth (live storytelling events)<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Mouth Dakota Poetry Project<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

People’s Poetry Festival<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Poetry Society of Texas<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Poets Northwest (Monthly meeting)<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Public Poetry<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

PuroSlam Poetry<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Spiderweb Salon<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Texas Poetry Assignment<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Write about Now<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Write Out Art<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>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<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals<\/a>, Sat., 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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

*Bryan,<\/strong> Whimsy & Wild Emporium<\/a>, children’s story time, T & Th, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Center<\/strong>, The Fannie Brown Booth Memorial Library<\/a>, Preschool Storytime (ages 2-5), W, 10:30 a.m.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Colleyville<\/strong>, Colleyville Public Library<\/a>, StoryWalk, Month of May 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

*Houston,<\/strong> Holocaust Museum, Storytime at the Boniuk Library<\/a>, Th, 4pm-5pm<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

*Laredo, <\/strong>Laredo Public Library<\/a>, Toddler Story Time, 10AM & 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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

*Bridgeport, <\/strong>Bridgeport Public Library<\/a><\/u>, story time, T, 4:30PM; W, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Pflugerville, <\/strong>Pflugerville Library<\/a><\/u>, baby time, W, 9AM; story time, W, 10AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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

*Laredo, <\/strong>Laredo Public Library<\/a>, story time, TH, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

*Sachse, <\/strong>Sachse Public Library, Baby Bounce Story Time, F, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Boerne Radio, Early Bird story time, Sat., 7:45AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

*Laredo, <\/strong>Laredo Public Library<\/a>, story time, Sat. 10:30AM & 4PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Angelo, <\/strong>Old Time Books<\/a>, Children’s Story Time on the Patio, Sat., 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Longview, <\/strong>Books & Barrels, Children’s Story Time<\/a>, 1st, 3rd, & 5th Sat., 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*The Woodlands<\/strong>, Buy the Book<\/a>, 1st and 3rd Sat., 10:30am<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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