{"id":521,"date":"2018-12-31T12:38:27","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T12:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=521"},"modified":"2018-12-31T12:38:27","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T12:38:27","slug":"special-events-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=521","title":{"rendered":"Special Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"articleHeader\"><\/div>\n<ul id=\"u119682-30\">\n<li id=\"u119682-5\"><span id=\"u119682-3\">Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival,<\/span> various locations, April 21 &#8211; 24<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-8\"><span id=\"u119682-6\">DFW Writers Conference,<\/span> Fort Worth, April 23 &#8211; 24<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-11\"><span id=\"u119682-9\">Houston Writers Guild Annual Conference,<\/span> April 29 &#8211; May 1<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-14\"><span id=\"u119682-12\">Celebration of Authors Conference and Dinner,<\/span> April 30<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-17\"><span id=\"u119682-15\">Children&#8217;s Book Day\/El d\u00eda de los ni\u00f1os\/El d\u00eda de los libros, <\/span>April 30<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-20\"><span id=\"u119682-18\">Dallas Book Festival, <\/span>April 30<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-23\"><span id=\"u119682-21\">Houston Authors Bash Reloaded,<\/span> April 30<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-29\"><span id=\"u119682-24\">Independent Bookstore Day, <\/span>April 30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u119682-32\">Ongoing Exhibits<\/h1>\n<ul id=\"u119682-51\">\n<li id=\"u119682-35\"><span id=\"u119682-33\">Shakespeare in Print and Performance, <\/span><span id=\"u119682-34\">Austin, December 21 &#8211; May 29<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-38\"><span id=\"u119682-36\">Encounters and Discoveries in Literature: Celebrating Arte P\u00fablico Press and Twentieth Century Latina\/o Literature,<\/span> Houston, January 18 &#8211; June 30<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-41\"><span id=\"u119682-39\">In His Own Words: The Life and Work of C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez,<\/span> San Antonio, March 15 &#8211; April 30<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-44\"><span id=\"u119682-42\">Humanities Texas Exhibit: Shakespeare, <\/span>Hurst, April 1 &#8211; 30<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-47\"><span id=\"u119682-45\">Necessary Work: Bryce Milligan&#8217;s World of Words and Design,<\/span> San Antonio, April 9 &#8211; May 21<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-50\"><span id=\"u119682-48\">Texas Writers Exhibition,<\/span> Dallas, April 17 &#8211; May 14<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u119682-54\">Sunday, April 24<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u119682-56\">Arlington<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-59\">\n<li id=\"u119682-58\">Half Price Books &#8211; South, local author James Howell will sell and sign his book Countdown to Atomgeddon: The Race to Build the First Atomic Bomb, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-62\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-73\">\n<li id=\"u119682-64\">BookPeople, Bestselling Authors KATHI APPELT &amp; JANET FOX speaking &#038;\u00a0 signing Maybe a Fox &#038; The Charmed Children of Rookskill Castle, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-66\">BookWoman, Shubh Bala Schiesser reads and discusses Sacred River: Poems from India, 4PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-68\">Cheer Up Charlie&#8217;s, Everything is Bigger Reading Series featuring poets Martin Rock, Emily Bludworth de Barrios, Amanda Johnston, Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez, Austin Rodenbiker, and Sarah Janczak, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-70\">Malvern Books, James S. Parker launches The Dark Side of the Cross, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-72\">Resistencia Bookstore, Native Roots&#8217; Open Mic Series featuring Rob Saw (Mohawk) and Lyla June Johnston (Navajo\/Cheyenne), 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-76\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-81\">\n<li id=\"u119682-78\">B&#038;N &#8211; Preston\/Royal, Jon Finkel signs Forces of Character: Conversations About Building a Life of Impact, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-80\">Dallas Public Library &#8211; Central, Dr. Zsuzsanna Ozsvath will talk about her memoir, When the Danube Ran Red, 1:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-84\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-94\">\n<li id=\"u119682-86\">B&#038;N &#8211; Vanderbilt Square, Brian McTaggart signs 100 Things Astros Fans Should Know &#038; Do Before They Die, 12PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-88\">Discovery\u00a0 Green, 2016 Space City Grand Slam, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-90\">Murder By the Book, Susan Wittig Albert will sign and discuss the new China Bayles mystery, Blood Orange, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-92\">Writespace, Workshop: Crafting Flash Fiction with Patricia Flaherty Pagan, 3PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-96\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-99\">\n<li id=\"u119682-98\">B&#038;N &#8211; San Pedro, 100 Things to Do in San Antonio Before You Die book signing with Denise Richter, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u119682-102\">Monday, April 25<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u119682-104\">Abilene<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-107\">\n<li id=\"u119682-106\">Abilene Public Library, Texas Author Series featuring Nicole Sparks &#038; Jenna Marwitz, authors of The Crockin&#8217; Girls Slow Cooking Companion and It&#8217;s Our Crockin&#8217; Life, 12PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-110\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-115\">\n<li id=\"u119682-112\">BookPeople, Critically Acclaimed Actress BARBARA WILLIAMS speaking &#038; signing The Hope In Leaving, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-114\">The Long Center, co-founder of America Online and CEO of Revolution, LLC, Steve Case discusses his new book, The Third Wave, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-118\">Cypress<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-121\">\n<li id=\"u119682-120\">Lone Star College, The History Department Speaker Series presents a talk by environmental historian Bartow J. Elmore, author of Citizen Coke, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-124\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-127\">\n<li id=\"u119682-126\">The Wild Detectives, Charlotte Rogan reading and signing Now and Again, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-130\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-133\">\n<li id=\"u119682-132\">Brazos Bookstore, Martin Rock reads from and signs RESIDUUM, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u119682-136\">Tuesday, April 26<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u119682-138\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-147\">\n<li id=\"u119682-140\">Austin History Center, Eliot Tretter reads, discusses, and signs Shadows of a Sunbelt City: The Environment, Racism, and the Knowledge Economy in Austin, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-142\">BookWoman, &#8220;In the Mind of Revenge&#8221; workshop with local authors Stephanie Noll and Liv Hadden, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-144\">Spider House Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam, 8PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-146\">The Writing Barn, Writing Your Heart Out: The Craft of the Personal Essay with Lisa Selin Davis, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-150\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-153\">\n<li id=\"u119682-152\">Lucky Dog Books &#8211; Oak Cliff, Soup&#8217;s On: Stone Soup Poetry Showcase, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-156\">Fort Worth<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-159\">\n<li id=\"u119682-158\">The Dock Bookshop, Fort Worth Poetry Slam and Open Mic, 8PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-162\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-165\">\n<li id=\"u119682-164\">Brazos Bookstore, Rob Spillman discusses and signs ALL TOMORROW\u2019S PARTIES, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-168\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-173\">\n<li id=\"u119682-170\">B&#038;N &#8211; La Cantera, UTSA Graduate Student Poetry readings benefiting Sagebrush Review, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-172\">The Korova, PuroSlam with DJ Donnie Dee, 10PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u119682-176\">Wednesday, April 27<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u119682-178\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-183\">\n<li id=\"u119682-180\">Austin Public Library &#8211; Terrazas Branch, Aural Literature: local author readings, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-182\">BookPeople, Writer ELIOT TRETTER speaking &#038; signing Shadows of a Sunbelt City: The Environment, Racism, and the Knowledge Economy in Austin, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-186\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-191\">\n<li id=\"u119682-188\">Dallas City Performance Hall, Arts &#038; Letters Live presents author David Sedaris: Belly Laughs, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-190\">Kettle Arts Gallery, Pegasus Reading Series featuring poets Trista Edwards, editor of the anthology Till the Tide: An Anthology of Mermaid Poetry, Julia Leverone, author of Shouldering, and Martin Rock, author of Residuum, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-194\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-201\">\n<li id=\"u119682-196\">Brazos Bookstore, Jeffrey Greene discusses and signs IN PURSUIT OF WILD EDIBLES, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-198\">Talento Bilingue De Houston, Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say 18th Anniversary Showcase, 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-200\">University of Houston Library &#8211; Honors Commons, Glass Mountain launch and reading, 5:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u119682-204\">Thursday, April 28<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u119682-206\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-217\">\n<li id=\"u119682-208\">Austin Public Library &#8211; Spicewood Springs Branch, Not Averse to Verse: Celebrate National Poetry Month with the Typewriter Rodeo, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-210\">BookPeople, Edible Austin is proud to sponsor a moderated discussion between JEFFREY GREENE, award-winning author of In Pursuit of Wild Edibles, and Writer &#038; Forager SUSAN EBERT, author of The Field to Table Cookbook, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-212\">Malvern Books, W. Joe\u2019s Poetry Corner Presents Poetry Karaoke, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-214\">Monkeywrench Books, MWB Anniversary Part and Eliot book discussion, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-216\">Spiderhouse Ballroom, Testify storytellers present &#8220;Death and Taxes,&#8221; 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-220\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-227\">\n<li id=\"u119682-222\">B&#038;N &#8211; Lincoln Park, Becky Wade to discuss and sign Her One and Only, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-224\">Dallas City Performance Hall, Arts &#038; Letters Live presents author David Sedaris: Belly Laughs, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-226\">The Wild Detectives, Janice Lee reading and signing The\u00a0 Sky isn&#8217;t Blue, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-230\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-241\">\n<li id=\"u119682-232\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Maggie Stiefvater will discuss and sign her new novel THE RAVEN KING, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-234\">Brazos Bookstore, Douglas Brinkley discusses and signs RIGHTFUL HERITAGE, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-236\">Murder By the Book, Melissa Ginsburg will sign and discuss Sunset City, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-238\">Poison Girl Bar, Poison Pen Reading Series featuring ANDREW MALAN MILWARD, author of I Was a Revolutionary, 8:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-240\">University of St. Thomas &#8211; Jones Hall, Professor Patrick Geoghegan, author of Liberator: The Life and Death of Daniel O&#8217;Connell, 1830-1847, presents &#8220;Proclaiming Rebellion: Emmet, Pearse and the Road to 1916,&#8221; 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-244\">Lubbock<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-247\">\n<li id=\"u119682-246\">Lubbock Garden and Arts Center, Alvin R. Lynn discusses and signs Kit Carson and the First Battle of Adobe Walls, TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-250\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-253\">\n<li id=\"u119682-252\">The Twig Book Shop, Helene Segura discusses and signs The Inefficiency Assassin, 6PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-256\">Southlake<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-259\">\n<li id=\"u119682-258\">The Marq Southlake, An evening with Charlaine Harris, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u119682-262\">Friday, April 29<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u119682-264\">Abilene<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-267\">\n<li id=\"u119682-266\">Texas Star Trading Company, Glen S. Ely will sign The Texas Frontier and the Butterfield Overland Mail 1858-1861, 4:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-270\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-273\">\n<li id=\"u119682-272\">Malvern Books, Telling Tales with William Kuko, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-276\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-279\">\n<li id=\"u119682-278\">Dallas City Performance Hall, Arts &#038; Letters Live presents author David Sedaris: Belly Laughs, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-282\">Denton<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-285\">\n<li id=\"u119682-284\">UNT &#8211; Union Room, North Texas Review reading and reception, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-288\">Fort Worth<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-291\">\n<li id=\"u119682-290\">The Dock Bookshop, Poetry Month Celebration featuring Poet Chuck Jackson, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-294\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-301\">\n<li id=\"u119682-296\">Brazos Bookstore, Andrew Malan Milward reads and signs I WAS A REVOLUTIONARY, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-298\">Katy Budget Books, Lin Oliver, co-author of the Hank Zipzer series, gives a reading and signs her new Fantastic Frame series, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-300\">Rudyard&#8217;s Pub, Gulf Coast Reading Series featuring Adrienne Perry, Martin Rock, Carlos Herbert Hernandez and Erika Jo Brown, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul id=\"u119682-307\">\n<li id=\"u119682-306\">Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center, KAP reading series presents Rob Spillman, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul id=\"u119682-313\">\n<li id=\"u119682-312\">Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, Symposium and Book Signing with Kemp Dixon, author of Chasing Thugs, Nazis, and Reds: Texas Ranger Norman K. Dixon, TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u119682-316\">Saturday, April 30<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u119682-318\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-339\">\n<li id=\"u119682-320\">B&#038;N &#8211; Arboretum, Meet and Greet Book Signing with poet Barbara Youngblood Carr, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-322\">B&#038;N &#8211; Sunset Valley, Meet Texas Writers Mike O&#8217;Quin, Eric Bryant and Rob Stennett, 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-324\">BookPeople, MysteryPeople Presents Debut Novelist MELISSA GINSBURG speaking &#038; signing Sunset City, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-326\">BookPeople, Literary Fiction Writer ANDREW MALAN MILWARD speaking &#038; signing I Was A Revolutionary: Stories, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-328\">Patchwork Austin, Flower Essences and Creative Writing Workshop with holistic shaman-teacher Elizabeth Quigg and ghostwriter Jess Hagemann, 9:30AM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-330\">Red Salmon Arts, &#038; we did not flee: A Reading and Pl\u00e1tica with Ariana Brown (with special guests Micaela Williams and Loyce Gayo), 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-332\">St. Edward&#8217;s University, Writers&#8217; League of Texas workshop: &#8220;Author to Entrepreneur: A Roadmap to Effective Self-Publishing&#8221; with Danielle H. Acee , 9AM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-334\">Treaty Oak Ranch, Jack Allen will sign copies of the Jack Allen&#8217;s Kitchen cookbook, 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-336\">Twin Oaks Branch Library, APLFF presents: Writing Historical Fiction with Stephen Harrigan, 1:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-338\">Windsor Park Library, Austin Poetry Society meeting featuring Chuck Taylor of Slough Press, 1:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-342\">Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-345\">\n<li id=\"u119682-344\">B&#038;N, Andy Purvis signs Secrets of Greatness, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-348\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-355\">\n<li id=\"u119682-350\">B&#038;N &#8211; Preston\/Royal, Todd Edmundson reads and signs The Adventures of Queen Maybelline: Book One &#8211; Maybelline Learns to Fly!, 11:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-352\">SMU &#8211; Fondren Library, Tables of Contents annual fundraiser and 7th annual Literati Award, 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-354\">The Wild Detectives, Recitation Party and Bonehouse Poetry Reading, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-358\">El Paso<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-363\">\n<li id=\"u119682-360\">Memorial Park Public Library, Tumblewords Project workshop: &#8220;The Breath of Character&#8221; with\u00a0 Gene Keller , 12:45PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-362\">Rock House Cafe &#038; Gallery, National Poetry Month reading: BorderSenses Barbed Wire Open Mic Series presents featured reader Juan Morales and April Tumblewords Project workshop presenters Viva Flores, Sarah Walker, Lawrence Barrett, Robin Scofield, and Gene Keller, 8PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-366\">Galveston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-369\">\n<li id=\"u119682-368\">Galveston Bookshop, Marie Cook signs Texas Coast Experience, a Gulf Coast book of photography and history, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-372\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-389\">\n<li id=\"u119682-374\">B&#038;N &#8211; Vanderbilt Square, A Great Day To Live book signing with Damali Keith, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-376\">B&#038;N &#8211; Westheimer, Filthy Fisherman book signing with Luke Holter, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-378\">Brazos Bookstore, Independent Bookstore Day celebration, all day<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-380\">Brazos Bookstore, J. Bradford Hipps reads and signs THE ADVENTURIST, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-382\">Glassell School of Art &#8211; Studio School Temporary Location, The Booker-Lowe Lecture Series presents Garth Johnson, author of 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse, 4PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-384\">Half Price Books &#8211; Westheimer\/Montrose, Mike Sims will sell and sign his novel Vickie, 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-386\">Katy Budget Books, First Annual Spring Market for Independent Bookstore Day, all day<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-388\">Rice University &#8211; Anderson-Clarke Center \/ School of Continuing Studies, OFF ROAD: Conversations with Artists Offline featuring William Wegman followed by a signing of Paintings, 4:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-392\">Lubbock<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-395\">\n<li id=\"u119682-394\">B&#038;N, Jodi Thomas signs the Ransom Canyon series, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-398\">Round Rock<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-401\">\n<li id=\"u119682-400\">B&#038;N &#8211; La Frontera, Shifting Time book signing with Kelly Bennett Seiler, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-404\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-413\">\n<li id=\"u119682-406\">B&#038;N &#8211; La Cantera, Springtime New Author Event with Jet Arnett, Teresa Garza, Jean Bailey Glauser and C.J. Roberson, 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-408\">B&#038;N &#8211; San Pedro, Michael Annese Book Discussion and Signing: The Victory Cycle, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-410\">Bihl Haus Arts, Readings and book signings by Wings Press poets and writers Mariana Aitches, Roberto Bonazzi, Jay Brandon, Robert Flynn, Celeste Guzm\u00e1n Mendoza, Amalia Ortiz, Carolyn Osborn, and Carmen Tafolla, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-412\">Viva Tacoland, Gemini Ink and Bluestar Arts present Uniting Arts: Visual and Spoken, 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-416\">The Woodlands<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-419\">\n<li id=\"u119682-418\">B&#038;N &#8211; Woodlands Mall, Timothy Jones signs Harnessing the Dynamics of Public Education: Planning for a Return to Greatness, 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u119682-422\">Sunday, May 1<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u119682-424\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-431\">\n<li id=\"u119682-426\">B&#038;N &#8211; Arboretum, Meet and Greet Book Signings With the Texas Association of Authors, 12PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-428\">BookPeople, Award-Winning Author JOHN BOESSENECKER speaking &#038; signing Texas Ranger: The Epic Life of Frank Hamer, the Man Who Killed Bonnie and Clyde, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-430\">Malvern Books, celebrating the winners of the Texas Association of Authors\u2019 fifth annual Book Awards Contest, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-434\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-437\">\n<li id=\"u119682-436\">B&#038;N &#8211; Preston\/Royal, Lottie Guttry signs Alligator Creek, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-440\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u119682-447\">\n<li id=\"u119682-442\">Carl Walker Jr. Multi-Purpose Center, lecture and book signing with Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan, authors of Democracy Now!: 20 years of Covering the Movements Changing America, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-444\">Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center &#8212; Kaplan Theater, Mani-Pedi STAT with author Deb Ebenstein, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u119682-446\">Murder By the Book, Susan Wittig Albert will sign and discuss the new China Bayles mystery, Blood Orange, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u119682-450\">* * * * *<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival, various locations, April 21 &#8211; 24 DFW Writers Conference, Fort Worth, April 23 &#8211; 24 Houston Writers Guild Annual Conference, April 29 &#8211; May 1 Celebration of Authors Conference and Dinner, April 30 Children&#8217;s Book Day\/El d\u00eda de los ni\u00f1os\/El d\u00eda de los libros, April 30 Dallas Book Festival, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}