{"id":1457,"date":"2018-12-31T17:20:40","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T17:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=1457"},"modified":"2018-12-31T17:20:40","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T17:20:40","slug":"special-events-148","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=1457","title":{"rendered":"Special Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"articleHeader\"><\/div>\n<ul id=\"u414396-15\">\n<li id=\"u414396-5\"><span id=\"u414396-3\">Waco WordFest,<\/span> October 5-7<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-8\"><span id=\"u414396-6\">Boerne Book &#038; Arts Fest,<\/span> October 6<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-11\"><span id=\"u414396-9\">Evening with the Authors,<\/span> Lockhart, October 6<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-14\"><span id=\"u414396-12\">Texas Teen Book Festival,<\/span> Austin, October 6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u414396-18\">Ongoing Exhibits<\/h1>\n<ul id=\"u414396-41\">\n<li id=\"u414396-21\"><span id=\"u414396-19\">Oliver Jeffers: 15 Years of Picturing Books, <\/span>Abilene, June 7-September 30<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-24\"><span id=\"u414396-22\">Literary Frontiers: Historical Fiction &#038; the Creative Imagination,<\/span> San Marcos, August 1-December 14<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-29\"><span id=\"u414396-25\">\u201cDawoud Bey: Forty Years in Harlem\u201d photography exhibition<\/span> (from the book <span>Dawoud Bey: Seeing Deeply<\/span>), Austin, August 29-December 8<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-34\"><span id=\"u414396-30\">The Texas Liberator: Witness to the Holocaust exhibition<\/span> (from the book <span id=\"u414396-32\">The Texas Liberators: Veteran Narratives from World War II<\/span>), Houston, September 7-October 28<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-37\"><span id=\"u414396-35\">Texas Writers exhibition, <\/span>Fort Stockton, October 1-22<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-40\"><span id=\"u414396-38\">Traversing Dimensions: An Exploration of Diversity in Science Fiction,<\/span> Austin, October 1-31<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u414396-44\">Sunday, September 30<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u414396-46\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-57\">\n<li id=\"u414396-48\">BookPeople, MATTHEW CORDELL speaking &#038; signing King Alice, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-50\">BookPeople, CLINT HARP speaking &#038; signing Handcrafted: A Woodworker&#8217;s Story, 7PM [ticketed event]<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-52\">Half Price Books, local author Jonathan Dade will sell and sign his book The Church and the Community, 12PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-54\">Malvern Books, Lowell Mick White &#038; Chip Dameron Book Launches, 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-56\">Malvern Books, International Translation Day Celebration, 5:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-60\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-71\">\n<li id=\"u414396-62\">Deep Vellum Books, How Not to Be Intimidated by Poetry with Lisa Huffaker, 12PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-64\">Deep Vellum Books, Poetry with Cristina Rivera Garza and Sabrina Orah Mark, 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-66\">Half Price Books Mother Ship, local author Kena Sosa will sell and sign her children&#8217;s book, The Unhuggables, 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-68\">Half Price Books Mother Ship, Kyle Mills Book Signing, 5PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-70\">The Mayfair on Turtle Creek, Dallas author Jeffrey Eaton signing Murder Becomes Mayfair, 3PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-74\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-77\">\n<li id=\"u414396-76\">Brazos Bookstore, Gabriela Wiener discussing and signing SEXOGRAPHIES, 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-80\">Richardson<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-83\">\n<li id=\"u414396-82\">The Drawing Board, Writing Workshops Dallas seminar: &#8220;Author Platform 101: Building Your Brand without Selling Your Soul&#8221; with JR. Forasteros, 3PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u414396-86\">Monday, October 1<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u414396-88\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-93\">\n<li id=\"u414396-90\">BookPeople, SYLVIA ACEVEDO speaking &#038; signing Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist, 6:30PM [ticketed event]<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-92\">Central Presbyterian Church, LEIF BABIN speaking and signing The Dichotomy of Leadership, 7PM [ticketed event]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-96\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-99\">\n<li id=\"u414396-98\">Interabang Books, Ben Fountain discussing and signing BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY BURN AGAIN, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-102\">Fort Worth<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-105\">\n<li id=\"u414396-104\">TCU &#8211; Student Union, Professor Luci Tapahonso, the Navajo (Din\u00e9) Nation\u2019s inaugural poet laureate, will have a poetry reading and book signing (part of TCU\u2019s third annual Native American and Indigenous Peoples Day symposium), 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-108\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-115\">\n<li id=\"u414396-110\">Brazos Bookstore, An Evening with Dorothy Project: Cristina Rivera Garza &#038; Sabrina Orah Mark, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-112\">NOKturne, Back Alley Poems, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-114\">Tracy Gee Community Center, Houston SCBWI Conference Recap \u2013 Panel Discussion by Attendees, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-118\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-121\">\n<li id=\"u414396-120\">San Antonio College, \u201cInspiring Radical Creativity: An Evening with Gabby Rivera,&#8221; 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u414396-124\">Tuesday, October 2<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u414396-126\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-137\">\n<li id=\"u414396-128\">B&#038;N &#8211; Sunset Valley, The Way of the Shield book signing with Marshall Ryan Maresca, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-130\">BookPeople, SHERRY THOMAS speaking &#038; signing The Hollow of Fear, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-132\">Malvern Books, An Evening with Sabrina Orah Mark &#038; Elizabeth McCracken, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-134\">The North Door, One Page Salon, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-136\">Spiderhouse Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam: New Shit Slam featuring SC Says, 7:15PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-140\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-145\">\n<li id=\"u414396-142\">B&#038;N &#8211; Lincoln Park, Nancy Churnin to siscuss and sign The Queen and the First Christmas Tree, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-144\">Interabang Books, Melissa Lenhardt reading and signing HERESY, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-148\">El Paso<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-151\">\n<li id=\"u414396-150\">The Black Orchid Lounge, Barbed Wire Open Mic Series, 8PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-154\">Fort Worth<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-157\">\n<li id=\"u414396-156\">The Fort Worth Club, World Affairs Council of DFW hosts Ken Starr discussing and signing Contempt, 5:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-160\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-167\">\n<li id=\"u414396-162\">Blue Willow Bookstore, Lisa McMann will discuss and sign CLASH OF BEASTS, the final book in the GOING WILD series, 5PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-164\">Brazos Bookstore, Ches Smith reading and signing THE AUTHOR IS DEAD, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-166\">Murder By the Book, Mary Robinette Kowal will sign and discuss The Calculating Stars and The Fated Sky, and Martha Wells will sign and discuss Exit Strategy, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-170\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-173\">\n<li id=\"u414396-172\">The Mix, PuroSlam featuring DJ Donnie Dee, 9:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-176\">Southlake<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-179\">\n<li id=\"u414396-178\">B&#038;N &#8211; Town Square, When the Men Were Gone book signing with Marjorie Herrera Lewis, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u414396-182\">Wednesday, October 3<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u414396-184\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-193\">\n<li id=\"u414396-186\">BookPeople, ERIN HUNTER speaking &#038; signing Bravelands #3: Blood and Bone, 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-188\">Bullock Museum, High Noon Talk: THE CEDAR CHOPPERS, 12PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-190\">Central Library, Ben Fountain will read from and discuss his new book, Beautiful Country Burn Again: Democracy, Rebellion, and Revolution, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-192\">St. Edward&#8217;s University, The Marcia Kinsey Visiting Writers Series featuring Natalia Sylvester, 6PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-196\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-199\">\n<li id=\"u414396-198\">Crescent Club, World Affairs Council of DFW hosts Ken Starr discussing and signing Contempt, 12PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-202\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-209\">\n<li id=\"u414396-204\">Avant Garden, Write about Now Poetry Slam featuring Shake the Poet, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-206\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Patrick Ness will meet and greet fans as he signs his newest book, AND THE OCEAN WAS OUR SKY, 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-208\">Brazos Bookstore, Tillie Walden reading and signing ON A SUNBEAM, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-212\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-215\">\n<li id=\"u414396-214\">The Twig Book Shop, Jennifer Weil reading and signing Coral Tree: A Costa Rican Canon, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u414396-218\">Thursday, October 4<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u414396-220\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-225\">\n<li id=\"u414396-222\">BookPeople, ERIN &#038; BEN NAPIER signing Make Something Good Today, 4PM [ticketed event]<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-224\">BookPeople, TILLIE WALDEN speaking &#038; signing On a Sunbeam (REGISTER HERE for a zine-making workshop with Tillie before the signing), 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-228\">Canyon<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-231\">\n<li id=\"u414396-230\">WTAMU, Center for the Study of the American West&#8217;s Garry L. Nall Lecture Series: author David Wallace Adams presents &#8220;Coming of Age on a Southwest Cultural Borderland: A New Mexico Story,&#8221; 7 PM (author Q&#038;A at 3PM, reception at 6PM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-234\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-241\">\n<li id=\"u414396-236\">Deep Vellum Books, Protest Kitchen book signing with Carol J. Adams, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-238\">Hotel Crescent Court, Suzy Hansen discussing and signing Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-240\">Interabang Books, Patrick Ness reading and signing AND THE OCEAN WAS OUR SKY, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-244\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-259\">\n<li id=\"u414396-246\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Meet your favorite authors and discover new ones at the Epic Reads Meet Up with Elana K. Arnold, Kendare Blake, Anna Godbersen, Mackenzi Lee, and Claire Legrand, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-248\">Brazos Bookstore, Ben Fountain discussing and signing BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY BURN AGAIN, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-250\">Holocaust Museum Houston, The Book Smugglers with David E. Fishman, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-252\">Houston Museum of African American Culture, Houston VIP Slam and VIP Arts Houston present EnlighTEN: Celebrating 10 Years of Poetry Slam, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-254\">Murder By the Book, Melissa Lenhardt will sign and discuss Heresy, and Sherry Thomas will sign and discuss The Hollow of Fear, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-256\">Reserve 101, Aaron Goldfarb for a one-night-only tasting of select Reserve 101 private barrel whiskies and signing of Goldfarb\u2019s new book, Hacking Whiskey, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-258\">Rice University,The Latin American Writer-in-Residency Series: Ensayar la Experiencia, Lecture by Gabriel Wiener, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-262\">Plano<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-265\">\n<li id=\"u414396-264\">B&#038;N &#8211; Legacy West, Handcrafted: A Woodworker&#8217;s Story book signing with Clint Harp, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-268\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-273\">\n<li id=\"u414396-270\">Central Library, &#8220;Three Centuries of Latino Writing and Resistance in San Antonio&#8221; a public conversation to discuss the history of Tejana writing and the role of news papers in the 19th century San Antonio, moderated by Tom\u00e1s Ybarra-Frausto &#038; Carmen Tafolla, with guest panelists Jerry Poyo, and Ra\u00fal Coronado, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-272\">The Twig Book Shop, David Margrave reading and signing When Fur and Feather Get Together, 5:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-276\">San Marcos<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-279\">\n<li id=\"u414396-278\">Texas State &#8211; Alkek Library, Wittliff Collections reading series hosts a reading and signing with Valeria Luiselli, 3:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-282\">Sugar Land<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-285\">\n<li id=\"u414396-284\">B&#038;N &#8211; First Colony, Story time with local author Maria Ashworth, 10AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u414396-288\">Friday, October 5<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u414396-290\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-301\">\n<li id=\"u414396-292\">Austin Bat Cave, Writing Workshop with S. Kirk Walsh (part 1), 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-294\">BookPeople, DAVID PINTO speaking &#038; signing Nemesis, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-296\">BookWoman, I Don&#8217;t Belong Here: A Reading &#038; Signing with Melissa Grunow and Chelsey Clammer, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-298\">Malvern Books, Five Friends on Sunday Afternoons Book Launch, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-300\">UT &#8211; Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Donna Marie Miller signing The Broken Spoke: Austin&#8217;s Legendary Honky-Tonk (with Broken Spoke owner James White and music by Ben Stafford Rodgers), TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-304\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-309\">\n<li id=\"u414396-306\">Heroes Lounge, Dallas Poetry Slam presents Wayne Henry Features, 8PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-308\">Interabang Books, Fierce Reads YA Tour, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-312\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-317\">\n<li id=\"u414396-314\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Former Ambassador for Children&#8217;s Literature Gene Luen Yang will discuss and sign his new book SECRET CODERS: MONSTERS &#038; MANUALS, 5PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-316\">Brazos Bookstore, Alan Lightman discussing and signing SEARCHING FOR STARS ON AN ISLAND IN MAINE, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul id=\"u414396-323\">\n<li id=\"u414396-322\">Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center, the KAP reading series hosts a reading and signing with Valeria Luiselli, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-326\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-331\">\n<li id=\"u414396-328\">UTSA, UTSA Creative Writing Reading Series presents poet Cyrus Cassells, 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-330\">Viva Tacoland, Gemini Ink presents Prose on the River with Marisela Barrera, Jasminne Mendez, and Larissa Hernandez, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u414396-334\">Saturday, October 6<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u414396-336\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-343\">\n<li id=\"u414396-338\">Austin Bat Cave, Writing Workshop with S. Kirk Walsh (part 2), 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-340\">Malvern Books, the launch of Fernando A. Flores\u2019 Death to the Bullshit Artists of South Texas, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-342\">St. Edward&#8217;s University, Writers&#8217; League of Texas workshop: &#8220;Plot and Conflict in Fiction&#8221; with Bill Cotter, 10AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-346\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-349\">\n<li id=\"u414396-348\">Half Price Books Mothership, New York Times bestselling science fiction author David Weber will discuss and sign copies of his new Honor Harrington novel, 6PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-352\">El Paso<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-355\">\n<li id=\"u414396-354\">Armijo Branch Library, Meet author Jose Ines Ure\u00f1a Hernandez as he talks about his book El Crimen de Linda MacArthur, 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-358\">Frisco<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-361\">\n<li id=\"u414396-360\">B&#038;N &#8211; Stonebriar, Builder Brothers: Big Plans event with Jonathan Scott and Drew Scott, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-364\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-375\">\n<li id=\"u414396-366\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Megan Shepherd will discuss and sign her novel GRIM LOVELIES, 11AM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-368\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Houston journalist Joy Sewing and her rescue dog Ava will visit to celebrate the release of AVA AND THE PRINCE, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-370\">Brazos Bookstore, Erin Gibson discussing and signing FEMINASTY, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-372\">Half Price Books &#8211; North Oaks, Local Author Saturdays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-374\">Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church, Jodi Picoult reading and discussing A SPARK OF LIGHT, 7:30PM [ticketed event]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-378\">Laredo<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-383\">\n<li id=\"u414396-380\">Cafe Dolce del Mar, Laredo Border Slam October Writing Workshop: Rehearsing and Preparing, 12PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-382\">Joe A. Guerra Library, One City One Book 2018: Loung Ung discussing First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers, 10:30AM (reception at 9:30AM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-386\">North Richland Hills<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-389\">\n<li id=\"u414396-388\">Green Valley Park &#8211; NRH Road Runner 5K, pop-up Behind the Book event with 100 year-old Orville Rogers, author of The Running Man, world-record holding track runner, and WWII veteran, 7AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-392\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-403\">\n<li id=\"u414396-394\">B&#038;N &#8211; San Pedro, Jennifer Coleman and Wade Dillon: The Texas Nutcracker discussion and signing, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-396\">Central Library, Professor Gabriela Gonzalez for a unique presentation regarding her recent publication Redeeming La Raza: Transborder Modernity, Race, Respectability and Rights, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-398\">Dead Tree Books, book signing: The Inevitables, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-400\">Gemini Ink, Voices of Recovery Storytelling Workshop, 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-402\">The Twig Book Shop, Jeremy Banas discussing and signing Pearl: A History of San Antonio&#8217;s Iconic Beer and San Antonio Beer: Alamo City History by the Pint, 12PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-406\">Southlake<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-409\">\n<li id=\"u414396-408\">B&#038;N &#8211; Town Square, Lisa Lynn signing Unraveled, Time to Tell and Story Octopus: Writing Helper Extraordinaire, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-412\">Webster<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-415\">\n<li id=\"u414396-414\">B&#038;N &#8211; Baybrook, Gulf Coast Poets meeting featuring Edward Vidaurre, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-418\">The Woodlands<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-421\">\n<li id=\"u414396-420\">B&#038;N, Builder Brothers: Big Plans event with Jonathan Scott and Drew Scott, 10AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u414396-424\">Sunday, October 7<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u414396-426\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-431\">\n<li id=\"u414396-428\">BookPeople, DREW and JONATHAN SCOTT signing Builder Brothers: Big Plans, 4PM [ticketed event]<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-430\">The Writing Barn, Teen Writing Residency, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-434\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-441\">\n<li id=\"u414396-436\">Adolphus Hotel, Jodi Picoult presents A SPARK OF LIGHT, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-438\">Dallas Museum of Art, Arts &#038; Letters Live hosts Lou Berney, author of November Road and Andre Dubus III, author of Gone So Long, 4PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-440\">Half Price Books Mother Ship, local author David Cary will sell and sign his memoir, Normandy: A Father&#8217;s Ship and a Son&#8217;s Curiosity, and local author Maureen Eno will sell and sign her children&#8217;s book, Koton &#038; The Courageous King of Kindness, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-444\">Frisco<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-447\">\n<li id=\"u414396-446\">B&#038;N &#8211; Stonebriar, Muse of Nightmares book signing with Laini Taylor, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-450\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-455\">\n<li id=\"u414396-452\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman will discuss and sign DRY, their new novel for teens, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-454\">Brazos Bookstore, Ace Passmore reading and signing RED STOCKING SOCIETY, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-458\">Mansfield<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-461\">\n<li id=\"u414396-460\">Half Price Books, Local Author Sundays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u414396-464\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u414396-469\">\n<li id=\"u414396-466\">B&#038;N &#8211; Northwoods, Builder Brothers: Big Plans event with Jonathan Scott and Drew Scott, 11AM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u414396-468\">The Twig Book Shop, Patrick J. 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