• Barnes & Noble B-Fest, statewide, June 10-12
• Barrio Writers Intensive Summer Workshop, San Antonio, June 13-18
• Comicpalooza, Houston, June 17-19

Ongoing Exhibits

• Encounters and Discoveries in Literature: Celebrating Arte Público Press and Twentieth Century Latina/o Literature, Houston, January 18 – June 30

Sunday, June 12

Austin

• BookPeople, MysteryPeople Presents: Around the World With Crime featuring critics and authors Mark Pryor, Janice Hamrick, and Hopeton Hay, 2PM
• Malvern Books, Austin Writers Roulette presents “This Changes Everything,” 4PM

Bedford

• Half Price Books, C.T. Ford and R.R. Ford will sell and sign Rainbow Wings: When No Human Would Help, Heavenly Help was Sent, 1PM

Dallas

• B&N – Lincoln Park, Teen Author Tracy Lawson to sign Resistance series, 1PM
• B&N – Lincoln Park, Kathleen Baldwin to sign Exile for Dreamers, 3PM
• B&N – Prestonwood, B-Fest Teen Book Festival: Paths to Publication with Robert Rummel-Hudson and Karen Harrington, 1PM
• Half Price Books Flagship, local romance authors Kris Hack, Renee Kennedy and Lynn Stookes sign their recent releases, 1PM

Frisco

• B&N – Stonebriar, B-Fest Author Event With Jenny Martin, 3PM

Garland

• B&N – Firewheel, B-Fest Teen Book Festival: Rachel Caine & Rosemary Clement-Moore, 3PM

Houston

• B&N – Town & Country, Molly Whitney signing Thistle Downe, 2PM
• B&N – West Oaks, B-Fest Teen Book Festival: T.D. Hubbard signing The Summer Hook Up, 12PM
• B&N – Westheimer, Mulligan: Justice Reclaimed book signing with George Arnold, 10AM
• Stages Repertory Theatre, Wordsmyth Reading Series: Views on Race, 2PM
• Writespace, Workshop: Writing with Style with Matthew Salesses, 3PM

Plano

• B&N – Preston/Park, B-Fest Teen Book Festival – Lindsay Cummings signing, 2PM

Round Rock

• B&N – La Frontera, The Radiant Road book signing with Katherine Catmull, 2PM

San Antonio

• B&N – La Cantera, B-Fest Teen Book Festival: Author Panel Q&A and Signing with Sasha Summers, Eva Pohler, Laurie Macafee, and Tracy Deebs, 3PM
• B&N – Northwoods, B-Fest Author Event: D’Ann K. Burrow, 3PM

Monday, June 13

Austin

• BookPeople, Bestselling Author SEBASTIAN JUNGER in conversation with Wallace D. Lawson & Hector Garcia about Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging, 7PM

Houston

• Brazos Bookstore, Dennis Abrams discusses and signs THE PLAY’S THE THING, 7PM
• Blue Willow Bookshop, Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows will sign My Lady Jane, 7PM [TICKET REQUIRED]

Tuesday, June 14

Austin

• BookPeople, Noteable Author WHITNEY TERRELL speaking & signing The Good Lieutenant, 7PM
• Home Slice Pizza, Austin Bat Cave Story Department presents “Opportunity Knocks,” 8PM
•  Malvern Books, an evening with renowned Korean writer Jung Young Moon, who will be reading from his new novel, Vaseline Buddha, 7PM
• Spider House Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam, 8PM
• The Writing Barn, Write On! A Workshop with Molly Schulman, 6:30PM

Cedar Hill

• Zula Bryant Wylie Library, Dallas Are Writers Group Authors’ Round Table with LaRee Bryant, James Gaskin, and Victor McGlothin, 7PM

Dallas

• B&N – Lincoln Park, Tony Bridwell to discuss and sign The Kingmaker: A Leadership Story of Integrity and Purpose, 7PM
• The Wild Detectives, Sarah Hepola reads and signs Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget, 7:30PM

El Paso

• El Paso Community Foundation, Tom Fremantle will read and sign Pancho’s Song (benefitting El Paso area charities), 6PM

Fort Worth

• The Dock Bookshop, Fort Worth Poetry Slam and Open Mic, 8PM

Garland

• B&N – Firewheel Mall, Marc Cameron signs Brute Force, 6:30PM

Houston

• Brazos Bookstore, Benjamin Rybeck reads and signs THE SADNESS (with Chris Cander), 7PM
• Murder By the Book, J.T. Ellison will sign and discuss Field of Graves and Heather Graham will sign and discuss Flawless, 6:30PM

San Antonio

• Kiddie Park, Jenna Bush Hager signs Our Great Big Backyard, 4PM
• The Korova, PuroSlam with DJ Donnie Dee, 10PM
• Viva Tacoland, Gemini Ink Reading Series featuring Linda Lerner, Eddie Vega, and Rod Stryker, 6:30PM

Southlake

• B&N – Town Square, Special Flag Day Storytime with author Judy Gill, 11AM

Wednesday, June 15

Austin

• Bass Lecture Hall, Public Lectures by Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historians: David M. Oshinsky, author of Polio: An American Story, 12PM
• BookPeople, BENJAMIN RYBECK speaking and signing The Sadness and DREW NELLINS SMITH speaking & signing Arcade, 7PM
• Malvern Books, Bill Shaw celebrates the launch of his new book, Conspiracy II, the third novel in the Pistol Thicket trilogy and Frank R. Southers will sign his most recent book, Senator White: A Novel, 7PM

Frisco

• B&N – Stonebriar, Is You Okay? photo op/meet & greet with YouTube star GloZell Green, 6PM

Houston

• Murder By the Book, Arturo Pérez-Reverte will sign and discuss What We Become, 6:30PM

San Antonio

• B&N – San Pedro, The City of Mirrors: Book Three of the Passage Trilogy book signing with Justin Cronin, 7PM

Thursday, June 16

Austin

• BookPeople, New York Times Bestselling Author CHUCK KLOSTERMAN speaking & signing But What If We’re Wrong: Thinking About the Present as if it Were the Past, 7PM [TICKET REQUIRED]
• BookPeople, Writers’ League of Texas Third Thursday Workshop: Pitch Practice! with Becka Oliver and Lance Fitzgerald, 7PM
• Malvern Books, Celebrate Bloomsday at Malvern Books!, 6:30PM
• Mr. Catfish & More, NeoSoul Poetry ATX, 8PM

Dallas

• The Wild Detectives, Benjamin Rybeck reads and signs The Sadenss and Drew Nellins reads and signs Arcade, 7:30PM

Houston

• Brazos Bookstore, Jung Young-Moon discusses and signs VASELINE BUDDHA and A CONTRIVED WORLD, 7PM
• Murder By the Book, Gina Wohlsdorf will sign and discuss Security and Bryon Quertermous will sign and discuss Riot Load, 6:30PM
• Writespace, Workshop: Revising Fiction with Adrienne Perry, 6PM

San Antonio

• B&N – San Pedro, Book Talk – Guest Author, Leila Meacham, 10:30AM

• Tea2Go, Waco Poets Society meeting featuring Braden Guess, 7PM

Friday, June 17

• Austin
• BookPeople, Bestselling Author RYAN HOLIDAY speaking & signing Ego Is the Enemy, 7PM
• Malvern Books, I Scream Social Reading Series First Birthday Bash!, 7PM

Houston

• Murder By the Book, Rachel Howzell Hall will sign and discuss Trail of Echoes, 6:30PM

Southlake

• B&N – Town Square, Jessica Taylor signing Wandering Wild, 2PM

Saturday, June 18

Austin

• BookPeople, Artist and Author Susan Branch speaking & signing Martha’s Vineyard: Isle of Dreams, 2PM
• BookPeople, MysteryPeople Presents Debut Author FLYNN BERRY speaking & signing Under the Harrow, 6PM
• Half Price Books – North Lamar, local author TJ Weeks will sell and sign his new book The Horror Squad, 1PM
• Malvern Books, an evening with Matthew Freeman, who will read from his fifth book of poetry, Everything I Love Restored, 7PM

Dallas

• B&N – Lincoln Park, Award-Winning North Texas Authors Karen Blumenthal, Karen Harrington and Polly Holyoke Join Us to Sign and Discuss Great Summer Reading for Tween and Teen Readers, 2PM
• B&N – Preston/Royal, Virginia Prodan signs Saving my Assassin, 2PM

Denton

• B&N, Adam Crittenden reads and signs Blood Eagle, 1PM

El Paso

• Memorial Park Public Library, Tumblewords Project workshop with Robin Scofield: “Boiling Up: Writing about Heat,” 12:45PM
• Fort Worth
• B&N – Hulen Center, Meet Local Author of Get Your Vitamin Sea: Everything You Need to Know or Didn’t Want to Know About Cruises, Susan O’Brien, 1PM

Highland Village

• B&N, Meet Author Tony Bridwell, 2PM

Houston

• B&N – River Oaks, Kevin Robbins signs Harvey Penick – The Life and Wisdom of the Man Who Wrote the Book on Golf, 2PM
• Half Price Books – Montrose, local author Khefa Nosakhere will sell and sign his dystopian satire America, the Beautiful, 1PM
• Half Price Books – North Oaks, local author Margarita Chavez will sell and sign copies of her Spanish language teaching book I Say Hola, You Say Hello, 1PM
• Katy Budget Books, Carolyn Martinez signs All God’s Blessings, 2PM
• River Oaks Bookstore, Donna Dechen Birdwell will discuss and sign Shadow of the Hare (Recall Chronicles, Volume II, 3PM

Lewisville

• B&N – Vista Ridge, Traci’s Law book signing with John Gibson, 1PM

San Antonio

• Half Price Books – Huebner, local Children’s author Carl E. Franklin will sell and sign his children’s book The Adventures of Dale the Snail: The Storm, 1PM
• The Twig Book Shop, Camille Di Maio will read and signs The Memory of Us, 11AM

Terrell

• Books & Crannies, New York Times best-selling author TAYLOR ANDERSON will sign his “The Destroyermen” series, 2PM

The Woodlands

• B&N – Woodlands Mall, Paula King-Harper signs Prosperous Living, 2PM

Sunday, June 19

Austin

• Austin Public Library – Central, Tom Raleigh reads and discusses I’ll Be Watching You, 3PM
• BookPeople, Musician and DJ MOBY speaking & signing Porcelain: A Memoir, 2PM [TICKET REQUIRED]
• Malvern Books, David Jewell & Brian Cutean’s Wordstring Ouroboros, 2PM

Bedford

• Half Price Books, local author Dr. Vanessa Girard will sell and sign her children’s book It’s Okay to be Me!, 1PM

Dallas

• Half Price Books Flagship, local author Pamela Rodreick will sell and sign her children’s book Hannah’s Kitchen ABCs of Favorite Recipes, 1PM

Mansfield

• Half Price Books, local author Gary R. Lowell will sell and sign his books, including Prisoner of Zarembo, 1PM

San Antonio

• The Twig Book Shop, Kathryn Lane will read and signs Waking Up In Medellin, 11AM
• The Twig Book Shop, Patrick Hemstreet will read and sign The God Wave, 2PM

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