Day: June 16, 2019
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When the Men Were Gone by Marjorie Herrera Lewis
Genre: Historical / Biographical / Sports Fiction Publisher: William Morrow Date of Publication: October 2, 2018 Number of Pages: 240 ABOUT THE BOOK: A cross between Friday Night Lights and The Atomic City Girls, When The Men Were Gone is a debut historical novel based on the true story of Tylene Wilson, a woman in 1940s Texas…
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BOOKISH TEXAS FOR THE WEEK OF 06.16.2019
Your only statewide calendar of bookish events in Texas, June 16-23, 2019
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Lone Star Review: THE MEANEST MAN IN CONGRESS
Chris Manno reviews The Meanest Man in Congress: Jack Brooks and the Making of an American Century by Timothy J. McNulty and Brendan McNulty, with a preface by Jim Wright
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Lone Star Listens: F. Anthony Falcon
Lone Star Listens interview with debut picture-book author F. Anthony Falcon.
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Texas Reads: Moon Shots and Movie Stars
Glenn Dromgoole’s “Texas Reads” introduces Shoot for the Moon and announces the paperback release of Giant
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Lone Star Remembers: Dr. Bill Wittliff, 1940-2019
A rememberance of Bill Wittliff, celebrated Texas writer, filmmaker, and photographer
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Update: Proposed 25% Tariff on Books Imported from China
Books are included in the new proposed 25% tariff on goods imported from China
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The Water Lord By Matt Minor
The Water Lord By Matt Minor TOUR FINISHED This tour is complete, but go directly to the blog tour stops by clicking the links below. 1/8/19 Excerpt All the Ups and Downs 1/8/19 BONUS Promo Hall Ways Blog 1/9/19 Review Reading by Moonlight 1/10/19 Author Interview Texas Book Lover 1/11/19 Review Tangled in Text…
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The many hats worn by Progressive Rising Phoenix Press CEO Amanda Thrasher
Amanda Thrasher describes herself as sometimes hyper, a tad ADD, highly self-motivated, and continually thinking.