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 6.01.2024 – 6.9.2024<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Bookish goings-on in Texas<\/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

*Seguin<\/strong>, <\/span>Lone Star Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, June 1, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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*Canadian<\/strong>, Humanities Texas & River Valley Pioneer Museum, <\/span>Lonesome Dove<\/span><\/a><\/u>, 10AM, through July 8, 2024<\/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

*Rosenberg<\/strong>, <\/span>Rosenberg Railroad Museum, Railroads and American Sports stories<\/span><\/a><\/u>, through October 27, 2024.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Fort Worth<\/strong>, National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, <\/span>SOLDADERAS TO AMAZONAS: Escaramuzas Charras<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/em>, runs through December, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>SATURDAY, JUNE 1 <\/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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

*Seguin<\/strong>, Seguin Town Center, Lone Star Festival, 9AM,<\/span> https:\/\/lonestarfestival.fun\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Greater Austin Reading Coalition, Launch of StoryStars program, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/minaretfoundation.com\/storystars-june-2024\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Rockdale,<\/strong> Main Street Bookshop, Book signing with author Ashlena Hansen, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2363093697219434<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Special Storytime with Author Dianna Hutts Aston (MERMAIDS’ SONG TO THE SEA), 10:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/special-story-time-mermaids-song-sea<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Dr. Shavon Mariah Brooks signing, 11AM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/dr-shavon-mariah-brooks-talk-zion<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Special storytime with author Lesa Engelthaler (JOAN OF ART), 11:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Rockport<\/strong>, Splendid Sun Books, Author Branson Smith signing, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.splendidsunbooks.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Spring<\/strong>, Copperfield’s Books, Author Jessica Raney (ROOT AND BONE) reading and signing, 12:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1811271386032388<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Half Price Books North Lamar, Author Christopher \u201cAwesome\u201d Isom (VITALITY QUEST: UNLOCKING YOUR INNER HERO), 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-005<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Half Price Books South Lamar, Author Dagmar Grieder (THE MUSHROOM GIRL: FROM HITLER’S GERMANY TO TODAY’S TEXAS) signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-017<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Boerne<\/strong>, The Boerne Bookshop, Author Chris Mullen signing, 1PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals Books, Author Rebecca Stevenson signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/392323416918746\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Tyler<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Author Josephine Dubinsky (EYES OF AUTONOMY: THE DEFENDERS GUILD) signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-016<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Amarillo<\/strong>, Chapterhouse Books, Author Talk with Jonny Garza Villa (CANTO CONTIGO), 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/chapterhousebookstore.com\/products\/author-talk-jonny-garza-villa-for-canto-contigo-june-1-3pm-cst?ose=false<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Author Rebecca Weisenhoff (FINLEY THE BRAVE) reading and signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/local-author-story-time-rebecca-weisenhoff-tickets-906863151097<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Genevieve Kingston (DID I EVER TELL YOU?) discussion & signing, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/did-i-ever-tell-you<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Blue Willow Bookshop, Author Ashlee Eiland (SAY GOOD) speaking and signing, 5PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/eiland-24<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, The Wild Detectives, Writing Workshops & The Writer’s Garret, 2024 DFW Poetry Fest, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/thewilddetectives.com\/events\/dfw-poetry-fest\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Author Tracy Daugherty (TALES FROM THE BAYOU CITY), 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/store-tracy-daugherty-tales-bayou-city<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>SUNDAY, JUNE 2 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n \n\n\n\n\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Stephanie Roth signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/stephanie-roth-just-feelin<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Dr. Jim Webb (INNOVATORS WHO CHANGED THE WORLD) and author Robert Mayes (THE PRE-OBITUARY OF ROBERT HENRY MAYES FROM BELLVILLE TEXAS), 1PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/b>, Leaves Book & Tea Shop, Risa and Friends talk books, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=122147490602224930&set=a.122110049186224930<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO REGULAR POETRY & SLAM HOSTS<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>MONDAY, JUNE 3 <\/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 *Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Author Jacqueline Winspear signing, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/winspear<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Book People, Author K.A. Linde in conversation with Tracy Wolff and Abigail Owen, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/bookpeople-presents-ka-linde-the-wren-in-the-holly-library-tickets-902731743947?aff=x<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>TUESDAY, JUNE 4 <\/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 *Frisco<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble Stonebriar Mall, Author meet and greet with Amanda Cloird (MY BROKEN PLACE), 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062169192-0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author K.A. Cobell signing, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/ka-cobell-looking-smoke<\/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 *Dallas,<\/strong> Half Price Books Flagship, Author Lisa Wingate (SHELTERWOOD) book discussion & book signing, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Waco<\/strong>, Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Author Ashlee Eiland (SAY GOOD)speaking and signing, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Writer’s League of Texas, One Page Salon, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/writersleague.org\/calendar\/one-page-salon-june-2024\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Houston Independent Authors, Ask the Editor Hour, 8PM, ONLINE, <\/span>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/360953713614305<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5 <\/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 *Austin<\/strong>, First Light, American Short Fiction spring issue launch party, 6PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events\/american-short-fiction-spring-issue-launch-party<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Discussion & book signing with Marcela Fuentes (MALAS), 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/malas<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Alex Finlay in conversation with Ashley Winstead, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Finlay<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, Tejas Storytelling Association, San Antonio Storytellers meeting, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/tejasstorytelling.com\/event\/san-antonio-storytellers\/2024-06-05\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Fresh Fiction, Book Club with author Lisa Regan, 7PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/video-book-club-with-lisa-regan-tickets-894034530347<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Book People, Author Lindsay Ellis (APOSTLES OF MERCY), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/lindsay-ellis-apostles-mercy<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>THURSDAY, JUNE 6 <\/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 *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Catherine Grace Katz (THE DAUGHTERS OF YALTA) discussion & signing, 2:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/daughters-yalta<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Conversations From a Page, Evening Literary Salon with Kristen Bird and Amanda Churchill, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.cfapage.net\/upcoming-events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Alienated Majesty Books, Book Launce for Emet North (IN UNIVERSES) in conversation with Katherine Packert Burke, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.alienatedmajestybooks.com\/events\/20240606<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Alex Finlay (IF SOMETHING HAPPENS TO ME) book signing & discussion, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/if-something-happens-me<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Seguin<\/strong>, Pecantown Books & Brews, Lone Star Story Hour, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/pecantownbooks.com\/event\/lone-star-story-hour\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Translator Kalpana Raina (FOR NOW, IT IS NIGHT), 6:30 PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/store-kalpana-raina-translator-now-it-night<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston,<\/strong> Murder By The Book, Frank Figliuzzi signing, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Figliuzzi<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin,<\/strong> Book People, Author Maggie Smith (YOU COULD MAKE THIS PLACE BEAUTIFUL) speaking and signing, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/maggie-smith-you-could-make-place-beautiful<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, First Light Books, Author Kathryn E. O’Rourke & photograher Ben Koush (HOME HEAT MONEY GOD) in conversation with Ian Searcey, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events\/kathryn-e-orourke-ben-koush-home-heat-money-god<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Austin Central Libarary, atCentral: JUNETEENTH RODEO author Sarah Bird discussion and signing, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/atcentral-juneteenth-rodeo-book-conversation-signing-with-sarah-bird-tickets-887673514377<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Waco<\/strong>, Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Author Kate Khavari (A BOTANIST’S GUIDE TO SOCIETY & SECRETS) book signing, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, IRL Author Talk and book release of Gina L. Carroll’s THE GRANDEST GARDEN, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/products\/irl-authot-talk-the-grandest-garden-with-gina-l-carroll-june-6-7-30-pm-cst<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>FRIDAY, JUNE 7 <\/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 *Grapevine<\/strong>, Texas Homeschool Expo, author Katherine Briggs signing, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/jleventpro\/2024the-dfw<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Angelo<\/strong>, Old Town Books, Music in Literature with the San Angelo Symphony, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1010014680548816\/1010014687215482\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Gretchen Rubin (LIFE IN FIVE SENSES) discussion & book signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/life-five-senses<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Denton,<\/strong> Patchouli Joe’s Books, First Friday Poetry, 6:30PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/first-friday-poetry-0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Book People, Author Lori Tucker-Sullivan (I CAN’T REMEMBER IF I CRIED) speaking & signing, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/bookpeople-presents-lori-tucker-sullivan-i-cant-remember-if-i-cried-tickets-903385308777?aff=x<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Belton<\/strong>, The Blackbird Books & Spirits, 90s Night Adult Book Fair, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1461481868106236\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Author Annabel Monaghan (SUMMER ROMANCE) book discussion & signing, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Whose Books, Meet Author Jonny Garza Villa, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.whosebooks.shop\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a>   <\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>SATURDAY, JUNE 8 (<\/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 *Lubbock<\/strong>, Caprock Writers’ and Illustrators, Writing Place-Based Fiction with author Dr. Katie Cortese, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.caprockwriters.com\/event-info\/june-program-dr-katie-cortese-writing-place-based-fiction<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Author Julie Lucht (POPPY THROUGH THE PAINTINGS) story time and signing, 11AM & 3PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/local-author-story-time-julie-lucht-tickets-908300189317<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, poet\/author Zachary Scott Rhiger signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/zachary-rhiger-love-more-word<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Author Veronica Hackett (COOKING TALES–CARRIE AND BROC’S GREAT BIG BOOGIE) reading and signing, 11:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals Books, Storytime with author Edgar Garcia, 11:30AM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1162892548399299\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Abilene<\/strong>, Texas Star Trading Co, Book signing with author Charles Russell, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/453671003984713<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Half Price Books South Lamar, Author Donald Mace Williams (BEOWULF: FOR FIRESIDE AND SCHOOLROOM) signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-017<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Boerne<\/strong>, The Boerne Bookshop, Author Greg Dorchak signing, 1PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Frisco<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble Stonebriar Mall, Sisters in Crime author Panel (NOTORIOUS IN NORTH TEXAS), 1PM, <\/span>https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062168251-0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble, Author R.L. Toalson (SOMETHING MAYBE MAGNIFICENT) signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2802<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Allison Speer signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/allison-f-speer-theodore-turkey-who-found-zoo-and-faith-flies<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Book People, Author and Queer Eye<\/em> star Jonathan Van Ness (GORGEOUSLY ME!), 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/jonathan-van-ness-gorgeously-me<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Authors Eleanor Spicer Rice & Rob Wilson (YOUR PETS’ SECRET LIVES) discussion & book signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/your-pets-secret-lives<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals Books, Author Theo Boyd signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/7755328417824901\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Authors Ashley Weaver and Kate Khavari signing, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Weaver-Khavari<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Typewriter Rodeo & Letterpress Play, Poetry Readings & Stories, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/letterpressplay.com\/blogs\/blog\/poetry-readings-stories-presented-by-typewriter-rodeo<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Jonny Garza Villa (CANTO CONTIGO) book signing & discussion, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/canto-contigo<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *El Paso<\/strong>, UT Press & Sound Decay Records, Conversation & signing with Author Tara Lopez, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/utpress.utexas.edu\/events\/tara-lopez-at-sound-decay-records\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Blue Willow Book Shop, Author Chris Colfer (ROSWELL JOHNSON SAVES THE WORLD) signing, 5PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/colfer-2024<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dalworthington Gardens<\/strong>, Pantego Books, Book Launch with author Shawn M. Warner, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/744369107768439<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Author Julia London (NICE WORK, NORA NOVEMBER) book siging, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/julia-london-author-event-nice-work-nora-november-tickets-858312073517<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>SUNDAY, JUNE 9 (<\/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 *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, author Tracey Mash signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/tracey-mash-i-love-me-some-me<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Taylor,<\/strong> Curio Mrvosa, Author Amber Byfield reading, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/curiomrvosa.square.site\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Authors Tank Gunner and Bill Kushnir (HENLEY) signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Book People, Author Gabriela Epstein (THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB) speaking and signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/gabriela-epstein-baby-sitters-club-graphic-novels<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Boerne<\/strong>, The Boerne Bookshop, Author Amy Bolding signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Kacie Rose (YOU DESERVE GOOD GELATO) discussion & book signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/you-deserve-good-gelato<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth,<\/strong> Fawkes Press & Leaves Bookstore, William R. Humble book launch for THE SHIELD OF VANIR, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/7462016767244207<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, IRL Author Talk: Author Tonya Duncan Ellis (THEY BUILT ME FOR FREEDOM), 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/products\/irl-author-talk-they-built-me-for-freedom-with-tonya-duncan-ellis-june-9-2pm<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble, Poet Charles Darnell (TOWARD HUMAN) signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062169784-0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, The Wild Detectives, Noir at the Bar – Reading Panel, 6:30PM.<\/span> https:\/\/thewilddetectives.com\/events\/noir-at-the-bar-7\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/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  <\/p>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>RECURRING STORYTIMES <\/u><\/b>(*Denotes In-person Events) <\/u><\/span><\/p>\n *Taylor, <\/strong>Libros Bookshop, Storytime<\/a>, M, 2:00PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals<\/a>, Sat., 11:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Lark & Owl Booksellers, Super Silly Storytime<\/a>, M-F, 10:00AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Allen<\/strong>, Allen Public Library \u2013 Storytime<\/a> (Pajama Story Time (3+) M, 6:30PM; Baby and Me Story Time (0-12 mos.) 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