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 3.1.2025 – 3.9.2025<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

ALL TIMES CENTRAL TIME<\/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

*Irving<\/strong>, <\/span>North Texas Teen Book Fest<\/span><\/a><\/u>, February 28- March 1, 2025<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Weslaco<\/strong>,<\/span><\/span><\/span> The Mayor Joe V. Sanchez Memorial Book Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 1, 2025<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Angelo<\/strong>,<\/span> <\/span>Angelo State University Writers\u2019 Conference<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 6-7, 2025<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Corpus Christi<\/strong>, <\/span>People’s Literary Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 6-8, 2025<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Denton<\/strong>, <\/span>Tejas Storytelling Festival<\/span><\/a>, March 6-9, 2025<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, <\/span>Little BIPOC Book Fest<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 8, 2025<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Bulverde<\/strong>, <\/span>Hill Country Literary Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, March 8, 2025<\/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

*Austin<\/strong>, Harry Ransom Center, <\/span>Freedom to Write, Freedom to Read: The Story of PEN<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/em>, through August 2025<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>SATURDAY, MARCH 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\n\n\n\n\n\n

*Irving<\/strong>, North Texas Teen Book Festival, 8AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/460291957081453<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Special Author storytime with Lauren Bri\u00e9re reading ALPHABET ADVENTURES, 10:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/storytime\/special-author-storytime-lauren-bri%C3%A9re<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Author Gabrielle Nidus hosting workshop for young writers, 10:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/person-gabrielle-nidus-inspired-story-writing-heart<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Lori Patterson signing, 11AM, <\/span>https:\/\/thetwig.com\/event\/2025-03-01\/lori-patterson-poop-factory<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Selma<\/strong>, B&N, Storytime with author Joseph Ruli reading GIOVANNI AND THE FAVA BEANS, 1PM, <\/span>https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3479<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Storytime with author Sherri Tease reading NO ORDINARY HORSE, 11:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals Books, Local Author storytime, 11:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/948462530718170\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Rockport<\/strong>, Splendid Suns Books & Gifts, Launch party for Natasha Bajema’s book Selenian Genesis, 12PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1756586224890650\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Marcos<\/strong>, Green Heron Bookshop, Author Toby Leblanc signing, 12PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.tobyleblancauthor.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Half Price Books S. Lamar, Local author Shirley Franklin speaking and signing AUNT JUCY’S WAYWARD FAMILY, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-017<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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

*San Antonio,<\/strong> B&N La Cantera, Author Thomas Edwards signing DAUGHTERS DREAR, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2353<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Selma<\/strong>, B&N, Author David P. Morris signing BARBARIAN OF THRACE, 1PM, <\/span>https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3479<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Tyler<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Author D.T. Sneed signing THE MADMAN’S DAUGHTER, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-016<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Weslaco<\/strong>, Mayor Joe V. Sanchez Public Library, Mayor Joe V. Sanchez Memorial Book Festival with authors, books, crafts, and more, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.weslacopl.us\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Abilene<\/strong>, Seven and one Books, Author Roy Juarez, Jr signing, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.sevenandonebooks.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals Books, Author Kimberly Page signing, 2PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1809031253192019\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*The Woodlands,<\/strong> Author E L Valentine celebrates release of FROSTED TORMENT, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062182894-0<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Seguin<\/strong>, Pecantown Books & Brews, Author Susan Thomas signing, 3PM, <\/span>https:\/\/pecantownbooks.com\/event\/author-susan-thomas\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author SC Perot presents STYLES OF JOY, 4PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/sc-perot-styles-joy<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas,<\/strong> Interabang Books, Author Sabrina Capper discussing & signing LICKING THE KNIFE, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/interabangbooks.com\/event\/2025-03-01\/licking-knife<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books and Indulgences, Author Bruce Bond reading from THE DOVE OF THE MORNING NEWS and other titles, 4PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/bruce-bond-poetry-reading<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*The Woodlands<\/strong>, Buy the Book Bookstore, Author Sydney Dunlap (RACING THE CLOUDS) in conversation with Lynne Kelly, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/buythebook-tx.com\/events\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Alienated Majesty Books at AFS Cinema, Book and movie pairing featuring LET’S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH paired with Kier-La Janisse’s HOUSE OF PSYCHOTIC WOMEN, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.alienatedmajestybooks.com\/events\/1885520250301<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, First Light Books, Author Liz Pelly discussing and signing MOOD MACHINE, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events<\/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, MARCH 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\n\n\n\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Caroline Rose signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/thetwig.com\/event\/2025-03-02\/caroline-rose-dear-riley-rose-story-woman-and-her-dogand-how-they-saved-each-other<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Authors Zachary Cooper (A LITTLE TASTE OF BETRAYAL) and Antonina Duridanova (DELICIOUS EUROPEAN SUMMER) signing, 1PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *The Colony<\/strong>, B&N Stonebriar at The Colony High School, Dav Pilkey celebrates BIG JIM BEGINS, 1:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/event\/9780062180915-0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, B&N Sunset Valley, Author Dhonielle Clayton discussing & signing THE DEADLY FATES, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2928<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Galveston<\/strong>, Then and Now Bookshop, Author Melissa Coyle signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=562356610194484&set=pcb.562356626861149<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Texas Standard & Scholz Garten, Texas Standard 10 year celebration with author Sarah Bird and Typewriter Rodes, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/texas-standard-10th-birthday-party-tickets-1230798153409<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Jack Woodville London launching DANGEROUS LATITUDES, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/jack-woodville-london-dangerous-latitudes<\/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, MARCH 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\n\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Charlotte McConaghy sharing WILD DARK SHORE, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/charlotte-mcconaghy-wild-dark-shore<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Inprint at the Alley Theatre, Jennifer Chang and Naomi Shihab Nye reading from their poetry collections with book sales and signing, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/inprinthouston.org\/event\/inprint-jennifer-chang-naomi-shihab-nye-reading\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Waco<\/strong>, Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Author Rebekah Gray signing NIGHTWEAVER, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Torch Literary Arts, Torch Writing Circle, 7PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/www.torchliteraryarts.org\/event-details\/torch-writing-cirlce-2025-03-03-19-00<\/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, MARCH 4 <\/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 *Houston<\/strong>, Blue Willow Bookshop, Author James Ponti celebrating the release of THE SHERLOCK SOCIETY, 5PM,<\/span> https:\/\/bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/ponti-2025<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Alienated Majesty, Book celebration for DELTA FUTURES by Jason Cons in conversation with Raj Patel, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.alienatedmajestybooks.com\/events\/1885920250304<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio,<\/strong> Nowhere Bookshop, Happy Endings Book Club Presents Etta Easton in conversation with Ashley Baskerville, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.nowherebookshop.com\/event\/happy-endings-book-club-presents-etta-easton-conversation-ashley-baskerville<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Basket Books & Art, Poetry reading with Katherine Oldmixon Garza & Robin Davidson, 6:30PM, <\/span>https:\/\/basket-books.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Kristen Bird in conversation with Dana Omari-Harrell, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Bird<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Lubbock<\/strong>, Write Right Critique Group, Weekly critique session, 6:30PM, HYBRID,<\/span> https:\/\/lubbockwrcg.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Andrea Eames sharing A HARVEST OF HEARTS, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/andrea-eames-harvest-hearts<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, First Light Books, Author Callan Wink (BEARTOOTH) in conversation with Taylor Bruce, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, Author Nic Stone discussing DEAR MANNY, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/pages\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Writers’ League of Texas, One Page Salon, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/writersleague.org\/calendar\/march-2025-one-page-salon\/<\/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, MARCH 5 <\/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 *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Meet & Greet with author Brian Kelly (HOW TO WIN AT TRAVEL), 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/interabangbooks.com\/event\/2025-03-05\/how-win-travel<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Alienated Majesty, Tertulias: A Spanish Language Reading Series, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.alienatedmajestybooks.com\/events\/1908920250305<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Michael Cannell discussing & signing BLOOD AND THE BADGE, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/interabangbooks.com\/event\/2025-03-05\/blood-and-badge<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Denton<\/strong>, The Plot Twist, Author Kat Fallons signing, 6PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.theplottwistbookbar.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Nasher Sculpture Center, Workshop and Book Launch for A. Kendra Greene’s NO LESS STRANGE OR WONDERFUL, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.nashersculpturecenter.org\/programs-events\/calendar<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Anne-Laure Le Cunff sharing TINY EXPERIMENTS, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/anne-laure-le-cunff-tiny-experiments<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Kyle<\/strong>, Katherine Anne Porter Center, Author Ben Lerner (THE LIGHTS) speaking, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kapliterarycenter.txst.edu\/events.html<\/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>THURSDAY, MARCH 6 <\/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 *Tyler<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Author Ann Hutchinson Slattery signing STEEPLES & DOMES, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-016<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Nigel Hamilton discussing & signing LINCOLN VS. DAVIS, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/interabangbooks.com\/event\/2025-03-06\/lincoln-vs-davis<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Bookshop, Author Jack Woodville London speaking and signing DANGEROUS LATITUDES, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/thetwig.com\/event\/2025-03-06\/jack-woodville-london-dangerous-lattitudes<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, First Light Books, Author Brian Kelly signing HOW TO WIN AT TRAVEL, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.firstlightaustin.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Jeanette Horn discussing & signing PLAY, WITH KNIVES, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/interabangbooks.com\/event\/2025-03-06\/play-knives <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Torch Literary Arts, The Turn Up: an open mic celebrating Torch’s Amplify Austin campaign, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.torchliteraryarts.org\/event-details\/the-turn-up<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Cisco<\/strong>, Cisco Writers Club at Myrtle Wilks Community Center, Author Roma Holley discussing SURVIVING THE STORM THROUGH THE WIND OF THE SPIRIT, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/ciscowritersclub.org\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Whose Bookstore, Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home, 7PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/latino-poetry-places-we-call-home-dallas-celebration-tickets-1232093868929<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Blue Willow Bookshop, Author Melanie Shankle (HERE BE DRAGONS) in conversation with Beth Moore, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/2025-03-06\/ticketed-melanie-shankle-here-be-dragons<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Waco<\/strong>, Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Author and The Farmhouse Flower Farm owner Marryn Mathis discussing and signing SWEAT PEA SCHOOL, 7PM, <\/span>https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Lubbock<\/strong>, Texas Tech Creative Writing Series, Author Nicholas Goodly reading, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.depts.ttu.edu\/english\/student_involvement\/organizations\/reading_series\/index.php<\/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, MARCH 7 <\/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 Houston Independent Authors, Writers Lunch: Using Critique Groups with Sean Morrissey Carroll, 1PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HoustonAuthors<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author and Simplified founder Emily Ley discussing & signing THE SIMPLIFIED COOKBOOK, 4:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/interabangbooks.com\/event\/2025-03-07\/simplified-cookbook<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Richmond<\/strong>, Lit Bookbar, Author Chris Mullen signing TEXAS TERROR, 5PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.litbookbar.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books, First Friday Poetry Reading, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/march-first-friday-poetry-reading<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Author Susanna Kearsley signing, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Kearsley<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Inprint, First Fridays presents Salvador Macias, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/inprinthouston.org\/calendar<\/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>SATURDAY, MARCH 8 (<\/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 *Lubbock,<\/strong> Caprock Writers’ Alliance, Romance \/ Thriller author Kristine Brorman speaking, 9:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1367208114310748<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Bulverde<\/strong>, Hill Country Literary Festival, Free events and author talks including Scott Semegran, Johnny Compton, May Cobb, Kattie Gutierrez, and more, 10AM, <\/span>https:\/\/hillcountryliteraryfestival.org\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas,<\/strong> The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Roundtable Writer’s Breakfast with Denise Crittendon (WHERE IT RAINS IN COLOR), 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1148024956882991&set=pb.100050264928967.-2207520000<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston,<\/strong> Mossrose Bookshop, Grand Opening, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DF3Xg44pZ3n\/?img_index=1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Birdhouse Books and Gifts, Austin Community Writer’s Group hosted by InkDrop Lit, 10:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.birdhousebooksatx.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Whose Bookstore, Community Storytime with author and illustrator duo Brad Davidson and Rachel M\u00e1s Davidson, 10:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/story-time-book-gifting-with-author-and-illustrator-tickets-1257745634049<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas,<\/strong> Interabang Books, Special story time with author Nancy Churnin sharing A TEDDY BEAR FOR EMILY, 10:30AM,<\/span> https:\/\/interabangbooks.com\/event\/2025-03-08\/special-story-time-teddy-bear-emily<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio,<\/strong> The Twig Book Shop, Author Denise Mazal signing, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/thetwig.com\/event\/2025-03-08\/denise-mazal-aroma-czech-cuisine<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Seguin<\/strong>, Pecantown Books & Brews, Author Chris Mullen signing, 11AM, <\/span>https:\/\/pecantownbooks.com\/event\/author-chris-mullen\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books, Storytime with author Shondra Quarles reading THE RUNAWAY BONNET, 11:30AM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-001<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Half Price Books Lamar, Local author Abby Goldsmith signing MAJORITY, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hpb.com\/store?storeid=HPB-017<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Belton,<\/strong> The Blackbird Books & Spirits, Author Daniel Wiebe signing, 12PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1258363611897069\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, B&N La Cantera, Author Anonina Duridanova signing DELICIOUS EUROPEAN SUMMER, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2353<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, B&N Northwoods, Author PJ Hamilton signing FROM THE PINEY WOODS, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2927<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Selma,<\/strong> B&N, Book signing with author Brandi Schonberg, 1PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3479<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Abilene<\/strong>, Seven and One Books, Author Kristina Wildes signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.sevenandonebooks.com\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, The Writer’s Garret, Baudelaire: A Guided Discussion with Gregg Thompson, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/event\/baudelaire\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals Books, Author B.J. Sloan signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1675495370062186\/<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *The Woodlands<\/strong>, Authors David Parsons (AUSTIN RELATIVITY) and Cliff Hudder (SALLOWSFIELD), 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/2200<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, The Dock Bookshop, Author talk & book signing – Christene Chadwick Moss, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/thedockbookshop.com\/event\/2025-03-08\/christene-chadwick-moss-rose-amongst-weeds-author-talk-book-signing<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston,<\/strong> Kindred Stories, Author Robbi Renee (SOMEBODY’S HUSBAND) in conversation with Charity Shane’, 3PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/pages\/events<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin,<\/strong> Flutter Romance Bookstore, Small Town Seduction author event with Laura Pavlov and A.L. 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