{"id":1624,"date":"2019-01-13T14:44:10","date_gmt":"2019-01-13T14:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=1624"},"modified":"2019-01-13T14:44:10","modified_gmt":"2019-01-13T14:44:10","slug":"bookish-texas-week-01132019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=1624","title":{"rendered":"BOOKISH TEXAS FOR THE WEEK OF 01.13.2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of January 14-20, 2019: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\nSpecial Events:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

“Say it Loud” The John Silverstein Collection of African American Social History Sale<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, Dallas, January 15<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

2019 Pulpwood Queens Girlfriend Weekend<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, Jefferson, January 17-19<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ongoing Exhibits:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Finding Sophie Blackall Exhibition<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, Abilene, October 11-February 1, 2019<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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30 Poems for the Tricentennial: A Poetic Legacy<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, San Antonio, December 3-April 25, 2019<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Women of Flatbed: A Retrospective<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, Austin, January 17-April 28<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Monday, January 14:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – Lincoln Park, <\/span><\/span><\/span>You Are A Badass Every Day: How to Keep Your Motivation Strong, Your Vibe High, and Your Quest for Transformation Unstoppable<\/span> book signing with Jen Sincero<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Lyndsay Faye will sign and discuss The Paragon Hotel<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Stude Concert Hall, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Inprint’s Margarett Root Brown Reading Series: <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>Claudia Rankine will read from her work and actors from The Ensemble Theatre will perform an excerpt of her play, The White Card<\/em>, followed by an interview conducted by Houston-based artist and community organizer\/MacArthur Fellow\/Project Row Houses founder Rick Lowe, plus a book sale and signing, 7:30PM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday, January 15:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – Arboretum, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Everyday Millionaires: How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealth-and How You Can Too<\/span> book signing with Chris Hogan<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>KIERSTEN WHITE speaking & signing Slayer<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Spiderhouse Ballroom, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Austin Poetry Slam Hosted by Jomar Valentin<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7:15PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas Museum of Art, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Arts & Letters Live: Brad Meltzer discussing The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington and the Birth of American Counterintelligence<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7:30PM<\/p>\n

Half Price Books Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span><\/span>New York Times<\/span> bestselling author A.G. Howard and special guests Krissi Dallas, Kimberly Willis Holt, and Samantha Mabry will discuss their books before signing copies<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Harry Hunsicker release party for TEXAS SICARIO<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Times Ten Cellars, <\/span><\/span><\/span>WORD hosts “Igniting Incidents” for literary leaders<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Fort Worth<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Dock Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Poetry and Open Mic<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 8PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Gordon Korman will discuss and sign his newest book for children, THE UNTEACHABLES<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>William Dylan Powell & ER Bills discussing and signing 100 THINGS TO DO IN HOUSTON \/ TEXAS BEFORE YOU DIE<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen will sign and discuss An Anonymous Girl<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Gemini Ink, Workshop: “<\/span><\/span><\/span>Toward a Cartography of Writing” with Jo Reyes-Boitel<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Mix, <\/span><\/span><\/span>PuroSlam featuring DJ Donnie Dee<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 9:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Pure Juice – Stone Oak, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Reasonable Insanity<\/span> reading and conversation w<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>ith Cynthia Freeman Gibbs, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Laurie McDonald (writing as Eva Rome) discussing and signing Travel for STOICs: Empowering the Solo Traveler Who is Obsessive, Introverted, and Compulsive<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Wednesday, January 16:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>TERRENCE MOORE speaking & signing 66 On 66: A Photographer’s Journey<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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BookWoman, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Soul Notes: an evening of sound meditation, poetry, and short stories with g\u2019beda Tonya Lyles<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – Lincoln Park, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Southern Keto: 100+ Traditional Food Favorites for a Low-Carb Lifestyle<\/span> book signing with Natasha Newton<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Deep Vellum Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>All That Is Evident Is Suspect: Readings From The Oulipo<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em> with Daniel Levin Becker, in conversation with Deep Vellum founder and publisher, Will Evans, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Writer\u2019s League of Texas PANEL DISCUSSION: How to Start (or Restart) a Writing Project<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Amegy Bank Tower, <\/span><\/span><\/span>World Affairs Council of Greater Houston: Joel Simon discussing and signing We Want to Negotiate: The Secret World of Kidnapping, Hostages and Ransom<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 6:30PM<\/p>\n

Avant Garden, Write About Now <\/span><\/span><\/span>Poetry Slam featuring Wayne Henry<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Kiersten White will sign and discuss Slayer<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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River Oaks Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Bill Karelis discussing and signing Like a Snow Lion in Its Prime: The Path of Basic Goodness<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – La Cantera, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Everyday Millionaires: How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealth-and How You Can Too<\/span> book signing with Chris Hogan<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Dead Tree Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Meet the Author: County Judge Nelson Wolff<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Our Lady of the Lake, <\/span><\/span><\/span>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks<\/span>: a conversation and book signing with the Lacks family<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Camaron Brooks discussing and signing Studio Baby<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Thursday, January 17:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>TAYLOR STEVENS speaking & signing Liars’ Paradox<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>WRITERS’ LEAGUE OF TEXAS presents “Tips for Starting or Restarting a Writing Project,”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u> 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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BookWoman, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Austin Interfaces: Reading & Open Mic<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u> with fields magazine<\/em>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span><\/span>New York Times<\/span> bestselling author Diane Sanfilippo will discuss and sign copies of her newest book, <\/span>Keto Quick Start<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Robert W. Turner II discussing and signing NOT FOR LONG: THE LIFE AND CAREER OF A NFL ATHLETE<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Wild Detectives, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Make Art with Purpose (MAP) and editor Janeil Engelstad launch a new zine, Let\u2019s Talk<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Frisco<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – Stonebriar, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Slayer<\/span> (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Slayer Series #1) book signing with Kiersten White<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Willow Bookshop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Mac Barnett discusses and signs THE TERRIBLE TWO’S LAST LAUGH<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Edward Burger discussing and signing Making Up Your Own Mind<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Marie Benedict will sign and discuss The Only Woman In The Room<\/em>, and Jess Montgomery will sign and discuss The Widows<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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River Oaks Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>David Romanelli discussing and signing Life Lessons from the Oldest and Wisest: Inspiration, Wisdom, and Humor for All Generations<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 6PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Woodlands<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Apergy, <\/span><\/span><\/span>World Affairs Council of Greater Houston: Joel Simon discussing and signing We Want to Negotiate: The Secret World of Kidnapping, Hostages and Ransom<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Friday, January 18:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

BookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>MINETTE LAUREN signing Race for the Sun<\/em> and ZOE TASIA (ZARI REEDE) signing Sins of the Sister<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Heroes Lounge, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dallas Poetry Slam<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Daniel Levin Becker discussing and signing ALL THAT IS EVIDENT IS SUSPECT<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Lawndale Art Center, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Gulf Coast<\/span> Reading Series <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>featuring Josh Wheeler, Sonia Hamer, Nicholas Rattner, and Kristjan Meikop, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Murder By the Book, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Nicholas Petrie will sign and discuss his new Peter Ash thriller, Tear It Down<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 6:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Poetry at The Twig: Natalia Trevino and Steven Kellman<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Woodlands<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – Woodlands Mall, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Keto Quick Start<\/span> book signing with Diane Sanfilippo<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Saturday, January 19:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Alpine<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Front Street Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Book discussion and signing: Ben English, author of Yonderings: Trails and Memories of the Big Bend<\/em>, and Carl Williams, author of More Than a Badge: Rough Country, the Law and Me<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

ACC – Riverside, <\/span><\/span><\/span>“The Craft + Business of Writing” with Writers’ League of Texas<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 2:15PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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B&N – Arboretum, <\/span><\/span><\/span>E.B. Staples signing What Is the Truth?<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\nBookPeople, Austin SCBWI <\/span><\/span><\/span>Monthly Meeting: Author Tara Dairman on Banishing Anxiety From The Writing Process: Teach yourself to write faster (or slower!), but with more joy<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 10AM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\nBookPeople, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Author Guest Story Time: Kenneth and Sarah Jane Wright present Too Much Today!<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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St. Edward’s University, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Writers’ League of Texas workshop: “Whose Story Is It? Playing with Point of View” with Stephanie Noll<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 10AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Windsor Park Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Austin Poetry Society meeting featuring Tony Burnett<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 12PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Half Price Books Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dallas-native author and HPB employee Tiffany Lowe will sell and sign Dear Danger<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Lori Ann Stephens reading and signing NOVALEE AND THE SPIDER SECRET<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Interabang Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Kurt Eichenwald discussing and signing A MIND UNRAVELED<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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El Paso<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Literarity Book Shop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>award-winning playwright\/director Octavio Solis will read, discuss, and sign his new memoir RETABLOS: Stories from a Life Lived Along the Border<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Memorial Park Public Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Tumblewords Project workshop: “The Earth Within: Body Stories,”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>  with Rios de la Luz, 12:45PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Fort Worth<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Monkey & Dog Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Anna LeBaron signing The Polygamist’s Daughter<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 1PM <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

B&N – River Oaks, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Crystal Duffy signing Twin to Twin<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 11:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Chigozie Obioma reading and signing AN ORCHESTRA OF MINORITIES<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Half Price Books – Clear Lake, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Local Author Saturdays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, while supplies last<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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River Oaks Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>poet John Milkereit reading and signing Drive the World in a Taxicab<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Writespace, <\/span><\/span><\/span>“Worldbuilding Writing Workshop” with Cassandra Rose Clarke<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 9:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Irving<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

South Irving Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span>an afternoon with Kenneth and Sarah Jane Wright, creators of the Lola Dutch picture book series<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Lubbock<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>
\nB&N, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Summoned to Thirteenth Grave<\/span> book signing with Darynda Jones<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Port Neches<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Fleur Fine Books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Author Larry Farmer Meet & Greet<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Twig Book Shop, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dale Walsh signing Wesley’s Adventures<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

South Padre Island<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Paragraphs on Padre, <\/span><\/span><\/span>former mayor of Weslaco Joe V. S\u00e1nchez signing Odyssey to El Wes<\/em>, preceded by a presentation by editor Jose S\u00e1nchez<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Weslaco<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Storybook Garden, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Art & Story Workshop: Aztec Warrior<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u> with David Bowles, 12PM, followed  by an <\/span><\/span><\/span>Author Meet & Greet<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 2PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday, January 20:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>
\nHalf Price Books Mother Ship, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dallas-native author Carlos Harleaux will sell and sign his newest collection of poetry, Commissioned To Love<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 1PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Houston<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Brazos Bookstore, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Weasel reading and signing WE LIVE FOR HALF-MOONS<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 5PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Writespace, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Workshop: “Copywriting 101: Supplement Your Income through Writing for Businesses” with Andreana Binder<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Richardson<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Drawing Board, Writing Workshops Dallas seminar: “<\/span><\/span><\/span>Survive Rejection & Forge a Path to Publication<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>” with Blake Kimzey, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts, Theatreworks USA presents their newest musical revue of beloved contemporary children\u2019s books, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Dragons Love Tacos and Other Stories<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/em>, 2:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

San Antonio<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>
\nLanda Library, <\/span><\/span><\/span>Meet the Author: Gil Dominguez<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>, 3PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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