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

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FOR 10.19.2024 – 10.27.2024<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

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

*Houston<\/strong>, <\/span>National Black Book Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, October 17-19, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Fort Worth<\/strong>, <\/span>Will Rogers Medallion Awards<\/span><\/a><\/u>, October 18-19,2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, <\/span>Lone Star Zine Fest<\/span><\/a><\/u>, October 19-20, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Richardson<\/strong>, <\/span>Buns and Roses Romance Tea for Literacy<\/u><\/span><\/a>, October 20, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*El Paso<\/strong>, <\/span>El Paso Community College Literary Fiesta<\/span><\/a><\/u>, October 23, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Mayborn<\/strong>, <\/span>Mayborn <\/span>Literary Nonfiction Conference<\/span><\/a><\/u>, October 25-26, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, <\/span>Tweens Read Book Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, October 26, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Tulisoma South Dallas Book Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, October 26, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Fort Worth<\/strong>, <\/span>Cowtown ComicCon<\/span><\/a><\/u>, Fort Worth, October 26-27, 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

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

*Houston<\/strong>, The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park, <\/span>Agatha Babino’s Story: A Narrative of the Formerly Enslaved<\/span><\/a><\/u>, through November 9, 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>, through December, 2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19 <\/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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

*Beaumont<\/strong>, USS Endurance, Beaumont Comic Con, Day 1,<\/span> https:\/\/beaumontcon.com<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Texas Authors Institute, Texas Authors Fall Jubilee, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/texasauthors.institute\/fall-jubilee-2\/fall-jubilee<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*The Woodlands<\/strong>, Lupe Tortilla, Author DiAnn Mills teaching “Writing the High Concept Novel” for the ACFW chapter, 9:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/diannmills.com\/event\/diann-teaches-writing-the-high-concept-novel-acfw-the-woodlands\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Roundtable Writer’s Breakfast featuring MANNISH WATER by Black Scholarly Men in 21st Century America, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/x.com\/TBAAL\/status\/1841855993925316850<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, The Writer’s Garret, Lyceum Series: Lauren Kalstad \u2013 Splendiferous Travels! A Journey into the World of Writing Children\u2019s Books, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/event\/lyceum-series-lauren-kalstad\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Rockdale<\/strong>, Main Street Bookshop, Author Beverly Daniel signing, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=540653965580579&set=a.199856856326960<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Conroe<\/strong>, B&N, Author Mallory Wanless (THE ROYAL GAMBIT) signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062176375-0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author M Keil Hackley signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/m-keil-hackley-undercurrent-womans-journey-breaking-free-and-horse-who-saved-her<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Waxahachie<\/strong>, Nicholas P. Sims Library, Author Jeffree Wyn signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=833692512072163&set=a.399167278858024<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Storytime with author Dr. Lauren Ortega (JADE FINDS A HOME) and signing, 11:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Burleson<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Local author Juliette Kalokoh signing FROM NIGHTMARE TO NEW BEGINNINGS, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-098<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books & Indulgences, Patchoul-o-ween Fright Fest with at least 6 horror authors including Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Chris Panatier, Keith Lansdale, Jonathan Louis Duckworth, Preston Fassell, & Ryan C. Bradley, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/patchoul-o-ween-fright-fest<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Plano<\/strong>, Madness Games & Comics, Author Matthew Rollins signing DANGERS TO SOCIETY and STEELWING, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/madnessgames.com\/events-calendar\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, B&N Alamo Ranch, Author Xavier Garza reading and signing his Vincent Ventura series, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3492<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*The Woodlands<\/strong>, Barnes & Noble, Author Susan McCauley signing, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062177148-0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Allen<\/strong>, B&N, Author signing with Lori Tchen (Sterling Fierce series), 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3459<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Boerne,<\/strong> Boerne Bookshop, Texas Rangers Stories, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Corpus Christi<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Local author Alcario Cary Cadena (CURSED: THE LEGEND OF CHIPITA RODRIGUEZ) signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-015<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books, Authors Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Chris Panatier, Keith Lansdale, Jonathan Louis Duckworth, Preston Fassell Ryan C. Bradley signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/authors-event-bonnie-jo-stufflebeam-and-chris-panatier<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Fort Worth<\/strong>, The Dock Bookshop, Boo! Books & Treats and Freedom to Read Community Day of Action, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/thedockbookshop.com\/event\/2024-10-19\/boo-books-treats-family-day-dock<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, B&N La Cantera, Author Jacqueline Hernandez (ENTREPRENEURIAL EMPIRE) signing, 1PM, <\/span>https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2353<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Selma<\/strong>, B&N, Author Carly Bloom signing HOT HEX BOYFRIEND, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3479<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Watauga<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Local author Lashell Rain speaking and signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-081<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Rockport<\/strong>, Splendid Sun Books and Gifts, Meet author Jason Bradshaw, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/922832696564842<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Birdhouse Books and Gifts, Middle grade author Leila Sales Q&A and signing THE CAMPAIGN, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.birdhousebooksatx.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author storytime with Debbie Zapata reading ABUELA’S LETTER, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/debbie-zapata-abuelas-letter<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Fort Worth<\/strong>, B&N Hulen, Local author Ruby Dixon (BULL MOON RISING) meet & greet with signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2207<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals Books, Author Loren Beeson signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1495779687709823<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, B&N San Pedro, Author Clint Williams (UNTIL VALHALLA) signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2802<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*The Woodlands<\/strong>, B&N, Local author Susan McCauley signing GHOST HUNTERS, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2200<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin,<\/strong> B&N Sunset Valley, Meet & greet with author Nikhil Brabala (DUCHESS OF KOKORA), 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2928<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, B&N Lincoln Park, Author meet and greet with R.C. Bramhall (HAUNTED WAR TALES), 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2884<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, B&N River Oaks, Author Matt Schulz (ASK QUESTIONS, SAVE MONEY, MAKE MORE) signing, 3PM, <\/span>https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2321<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Author Rick Jervis signing, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Jervis<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Boerne<\/strong>, The Boerne Bookshop, Author Jane Little Botkin, former Miss El Paso, speaking and signing THE PINK DRESS: A Memoir of a Reluctant Beauty Queen, 4PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Deep Vellum, Poetry reading with Jake Skeets, Sa\u00fal Hern\u00e1ndez, Benjamin Garcia, & Sebasti\u00e1n H. P\u00e1ramo, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/deepvellum.com\/events\/2024\/poetry-event-jake-skeets-sal-hernandez-benjamin-garcia-and-sebastian-h-pramo<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Blue Willow Bookshop, Author Talia Hibbert in discussion with Chanecka Williams from Kindred Stories, 5PM,<\/span> https:\/\/bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/hibbert-2024<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, San Antonio Alamo KOA, Author Heather Renee May signing, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2428888830648933<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Author Christopher Paolini (MURTAGH) speaking & signing, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/person-christopher-paolini-murtagh<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Author Gillian Eliza West (RUIN) book release, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/gillian-eliza-west-author-event-ruin-tickets-1024097793067<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*McAllen<\/strong>, Ante Books, Live storytelling by Ayden Castellanos and mystery movie night, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.antebooks.com\/events-1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20 <\/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 *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Caroline Rose signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/thetwig.com\/event\/2024-10-20\/caroline-rose-dear-riley-rose-story-woman-and-her-dogand-how-they-saved-each-other<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Allen<\/strong>, B&N, Author siging with Aurelie Thiele (THE PARIS UNDERSTUDY), 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3459<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books, Authors Wallis Kinney and Chris Mullen signing, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/2024-10<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas,<\/strong> Half Price Books Flagship, Local author Jacob Ryckman signing ARIKALA ACADEMY: A WAVE OF COURAGE and author Tank Gunner signing his 9 books, 1PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Richardson,<\/strong> Richardson Adult Literacy Center, Buns & Roses Romance Tea for Literacy with Maisey Yates and Candace Havens (Lucy Connelly), 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.ralc.org\/fundraising-events\/buns-roses-romance-tea<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, B&N Alamo Ranch, Author signing with Thomas Edwards (DAUGHTERS DREAR), 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3492<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Meet & greet with author Ruby Dixon (BULL MOON RISING), 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/meet-and-greet-book-signing-with-bestselling-author-ruby-dixon-tickets-1007761129667<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Katy<\/strong>, Katy Budget Books, Author Melanie Harlow (SLAP SHOT SURPRISE) signing, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.katybooks.com\/event\/melanie-harlow-signs-slap-shot-surprise<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Abilene<\/strong>, Seven and One Books, Author Houston Heflin signing, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.sevenandonebooks.com\/events\/book-signing-houston-heflin<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Evan Rail signing THE ABSINTHE FORGER, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/evan-rail-absinthe-forger<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Lark & Owl Booksellers, Author 101: Writing & Publishing Virtual Workshop with author Rebekah Manley, 4PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/larkandowlbooksellers.com\/events\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Basket Books, Author Dino Enrique Piacentini (INVASION OF DAFFODILS) in conversation with Alexander Parsons and signing, 4PM<\/span>, https:\/\/basket-books.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Authors Kari Lavelle (BUTT OR FACE?) and LIndsay Leslie (SO YOU WANT TO BUILD A LIBRARY) reading, 4PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/store-kari-lavelle-and-lindsay-leslie<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Waco<\/strong>, Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Author Joel Looper (ANOTHER GOSPEL) signing, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Denton<\/strong>, Emily Fowler Public Library, Paranormal Investigation of Emily Fowler Library with author Teal Gray, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.dentonhalloween.com\/event-details\/paranormal-investigation-of-emily-fowler-library<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\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, OCTOBER 21 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Linsey Miller (PRINCE OF GLASS & MIDNIGHT) in conversation with Jasmine Skye, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/linsey-miller-prince-glass-midnight<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, First Light Books, Author Samuel Woolley (MANUFACTURING CONSENSUS) in conversation with Robert Downen, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Richardson<\/strong>, Writers Guild of Texas, Make \u2018Em Cry, Make \u2018Em Scream: 3 Simple Tips for Writing Horror with Russell C. Connor, 7PM, <\/span>https:\/\/writersguildtx.org\/events\/2024\/10\/21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Inprint at Alley Theatre, Richard Powers reading from his novel PLAYGROUND and conversation with Lacy M. Johnson, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/inprinthouston.org\/event\/inprint-richard-powers-reading\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Wimberley Valley Radio, Host Gary Zupancic on At the Hitching Post with author Jane Little Botkin, Online, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/janelittlebotkin.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Jane Little Botkin (THE PINK DRESS: A Memoir of a Reluctant Beauty Queen) speaking and signing, 5:30PM, <\/span>https:\/\/thetwig.com\/event\/2024-10-22\/jane-botkin-pink-dress-memoir-reluctant-beauty-queen<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas,<\/strong> Interabang Books, Author Wallis Kinney (A DARK AND SECRET MAGIC) in conversation with Carrie Juettner and signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/dark-and-secret-magic<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston,<\/strong> Blue Willow Bookshop, Authors Ruta Sepetys & Steve Sheinkin speaking and signing THE BLETCHLEY RIDDLE, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/sepetys-sheinkin-2024<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, B&N San Pedro, Author Frank L. Cole signing THE LEGEND OF THE LAST LIBRARY, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2802<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, Author Tui Snider presents 6 Feet Under Texas, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/spooky-tales-tui-snider-376343<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Basket Books & Art, Book launch for Joshua Gottlieb-Miller’s DYBBUK AMERICANA with Martha Serpas and Anthony Sutton, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/basket-books.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston,<\/strong> Murder By The Book, C.J. Leede in conversation with Johnny Compton, 6:30PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Leede <\/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 *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Richard Chizmar (MEMORIALS) in conversation with Gabino Iglesias, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/richard-chizmar-memorials<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, First Light Books, Author Justin Torres (BLACKOUTS) in conversation with Sam Ackerman, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events\/justin-torres-blackouts<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Torch Literary Arts, The Salon Open Mic, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.torchliteraryarts.org\/event-details\/the-salon-12<\/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>WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Atmosphere Press, From Fear to Finish: Empower Your Authorship Journey, Talk and Q&A with Dr. Trista Edwards, 12PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/books.atmospherepress.com\/empower-your-authorship-journey-live-event<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, Texas Wesleyan University, Author Risa Brown discusses Wesley Women, 12:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=122186287784224930&set=a.122110049186224930<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books, Author C.J. Leede signing, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/author-event-cj-leede-registration-required<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Steena Hernandez reading & signing, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/2024-10-23\/steena-hernandez-lupitas-brown-ballet-slippers<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, UTSA Mexican Ameican Studies, An Evening with Denise Ch\u00e1vez, 6PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/conocimientospress\/posts\/pfbid02q3iTST367SPz3W1DRfr5nn98gvBCdE5jnBpMVojp7agSd37guRDEZxzs3vGpDLp8l<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Alienated Majesty Books, Book launch for Ashley Robin Franklin’s THE SKIN YOU’RE IN, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.alienatedmajestybooks.com\/events\/686820241023<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books at Preston Hollow Presbyterian, Author Kendra Adachi discussing THE PLAN and signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/interabang-presents-kendra-adachi<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Grapevine,<\/strong> Talking Animals Books, Spooky Grownup Storytime, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/850581113841497\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Authors Richard Chizmar & Johnny Compton signing, 6:30PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Chizmar<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookWoman, Book launch & costume party with Nori Rose Hubert (HOOVES, HORNS, AND ROSES), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/ebookwoman.com\/event\/2024-10-23\/book-launch-costume-party-nori-rose-hubert-author-hooves-horns-and-roses<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Kyle<\/strong>, Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center, Author Cassandra Lane (WE ARE BRIDGES), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kapliterarycenter.txst.edu\/events.html<\/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, OCTOBER 24 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n *San Marcos,<\/strong> The Witliff Collections, Authors Naomi Shihab Nye and Marion Winik presenting, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thewittliffcollections.txst.edu\/events.html<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Dragon’s Lair, Author Jordan Mechner (PRINCE OF PERSIA and REPLAY) Q&A, 5PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.dlair.net\/austin\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Enjoy an evening of literature as author Estella Gonzalez will be reading from Huizache Women and Emma Perez will be reading from Testimony of a Shifter, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/2024-10-24\/estella-gonzalez-huizache-women-emma-perez-testimony-shifter<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Patrick Jenevein (DANCING WITH THE DRAGON) in conversation with Ken Hersh and signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/dancing-dragon<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals Books, Author Rachel Louise Moran discussion & signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1474184143287041\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Basket Books & Art, Author C\u00e9line Semaan discussing A WOMAN IS A SCHOOL, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/basket-books.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Authors Colleen Cambridge and Sara Rosett signing, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Cambridge<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Meghan Keane (PARTY OF ONE) in conversation with Dr. Pooja Lakshmin, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/meghan-keane-party-one<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, The Wild Detectives, Discussion with Ethan Lascity, author of The Abercrombie Age, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/thewilddetectives.com\/events\/the-abercrombie-age\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, IRL Author Talk: BLK MKT VINTAGE with Jannah Handy & Kiyanna Stewart in conversation with Amarie Gipson, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/products\/irl-author-talk-blk-mkt-vintage-with-jannah-handy-kiyanna-stewart-in-conversation-with-amarie-gipson<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, First Light Books, Author Katie Anania (OUT OF PAPER) speaking, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events\/katie-anania-out-of-paper<\/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>FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n *San Antonio,<\/strong> Inprint at Transart Foundation, Escritores en la casa con Rita Indiana en conversaci\u00f3n con Maribel Bello, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/inprinthouston.org\/event\/escritores-en-la-casa-rita-indiana\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Marcos,<\/strong> Texas Master Naturalist Conference, Author T.D. Motley discussion and book signing, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/txmn.tamu.edu\/2024-annual-meeting\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, Nowhere Bookshop, Spooky Book Fair, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1071302887726106<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio,<\/strong> The Twig Book Shop, Authors Naomi Shihab Nye and Marion Winik speaking & signing, 5PM,<\/span> https:\/\/thetwig.com\/event\/2024-10-25\/naomi-nye-marion-winik-i-know-about-thousand-things-writings-ann-alejandro-uvalde<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Deep Vellum and Communities Foundation of Texas, Author Tim Cloward (THE CITY THAT KILLED THE PRESIDENT) discussion, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/deepvellum.com\/events\/2024\/timcloward<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Oliver Jeffers (WHERE TO HIDE A STAR) speaking & signing, 6PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/oliver-jeffers-where-hide-star<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, Monkey and Dog Books, Authors Amanda Churchill and Marcela Fuentes in conversation, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.monkeyanddogbooks.com\/news-letter<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Frisco<\/strong>, B&N, Authors Lisa & Matt McMann in discussion with Josh Funk and signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2060<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Author Mark Haber (LESSER RUINS) in conversation with Chris Cander, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/store-mark-haber-lesser-ruins<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Alienated Majesty, Book launch for Jennifer Chang’s AN AUTHENTIC LIFE with readings and signings, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.alienatedmajestybooks.com\/events\/688620241025<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas,<\/strong> Dallas Literary Society, Author Ay\u015feg\u00fcl Sava\u015f discusses THE ANTHROPOLOGISTS, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.dallasliterarysociety.com\/upcomingevents<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Keller<\/strong>, Keller Public Library, Late Night at the Library with author Teal Gray signing, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/keller-tx.whofi.com\/calendar\/event\/111815<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop & Carver Jo Long Theater, Performance and signing of Sandra Cisnero’s work, “Have You Seen Marie?”, 7PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2028951584189024\/<\/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, OCTOBER 26 (<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n <\/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 *Houston<\/strong>, Tweens Read Fesitval, 9:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.tweensread.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Texas Authors Institute, Texas Authors Fall Jubilee, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/texasauthors.institute\/fall-jubilee-2\/fall-jubilee<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Tulisoma South Dallas Book Festival, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/thedockbookshop.com\/event\/2024-10-26\/tulisoma-south-dallas-book-fair-2024<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, B&N Lincoln Park, Author storytime with Tabitha Paige (WISHY WASHY), 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2884<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Logos Bookstore, Authors Katherine Briggs and Helen Dent signing, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.logosdallas.net\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, Cowtown Comic Con, Day 1, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.cowtowncomiccon.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Birdhouse Books and Gifts, Local childrens’ author Kari Lavelle (BUTT OR FACE?) reading, signing, and Q&A, 10:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.birdhousebooksatx.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Special story time with author Dara Henry (HANUKKAH PAJAMAKKAHS), 10:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/special-story-time-hanukkah-pajamakkahs<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Julie Lomax signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/thetwig.com\/event\/2024-10-26\/julie-lomax-costly-wish<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Allen<\/strong>, B&N, Author Matt Schulz signing ASK QUESTIONS, SAVE MONEY, MAKE MORE, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3459<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, B&N Alamo Ranch, Author signing with Noel Vick (ALL FISH ARE AWESOME), 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3492<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Weatherford<\/strong>, Angel’s Nest Mansion, Haunted Weatherford book signing with author Teal Gray, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/465540886479788<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Selma<\/strong>, B&N, Author Bob Doerr signing DEAD MEN CAN KILL, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3479<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Watauga<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Local children’s author Mosies Galvez (PUMPKINPIRE AND THE LOST TREASURE) speaking and signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-081<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Boerne<\/strong>, Boerne Bookshop, Poet meet & greet with Amy Bolding (DEARLY DIVORCED), 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *College Station<\/strong>, Hyperbole Bookstore at Ringer Library, Author L.P. Hernandez speaking and signing NO GODS ONLY CHAOS, 2PM, <\/span>https:\/\/hyperbolebookstore.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Whose Books, Meet the Author & Book Signing with Tatiana Obey, 2PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/meet-the-author-book-signing-tickets-1013206617267<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth,<\/strong> Monkey and Dog Books, Author BJ Sloan signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.monkeyanddogbooks.com\/news-letter<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals Books, Author Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1067089998145157\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Poetry launch party for Rod Carlos Rodriguez, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/thetwig.com\/event\/2024-10-26\/poetry-launch-party-rod-carlos-rodriguez-history-echoes<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dalworthington Gardens<\/strong>, Pantego Books, Storytime and signing with Josh Funk, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1055814662925514\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, The Dock Bookshop, Writers Workshop, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/thedockbookshop.com\/event\/2024-10-26\/writers-workshop<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth,<\/strong> Fawkes Press at Monkey and Dog Books, Pre-release and book signing with debut author BJ Sloan (THE FORGOTTEN SON), 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/489873890717404<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston,<\/strong> Murder By The Book, Author Ellery Adams signing, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Adams<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Timothy Snyder discussing and signing ON FREEDOM, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/freedom<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n