{"id":881,"date":"2018-12-31T14:30:04","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T14:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=881"},"modified":"2018-12-31T14:30:04","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T14:30:04","slug":"special-events-71","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=881","title":{"rendered":"Special Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"articleHeader\"><\/div>\n<ul id=\"u235950-15\">\n<li id=\"u235950-5\"><span id=\"u235950-3\">21st Annual ASU Writers Conference <\/span>in Honor of Elmer Kelton, San Angelo, March 23-24<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-8\"><span id=\"u235950-6\">2017 San Antonio Conservation Society Publication Awards, <\/span>March 24<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-11\"><span id=\"u235950-9\">Bayou City Poetry Slam Festival,<\/span> Houston, March 24-25<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-14\"><span id=\"u235950-12\">Building a Writing Life! <\/span>A weekend writing retreat led by ire&#8217;ne lara silva, Maxwell, March 25-26<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u235950-17\">Ongoing Exhibits<\/h1>\n<ul id=\"u235950-48\">\n<li id=\"u235950-20\"><span id=\"u235950-18\">Stories to Tell: Selections from the Harry Ransom Center, <\/span>Austin, February 6\u2013July 16<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-23\"><span id=\"u235950-21\">The Lost Generation: World War I Poetry, <\/span><span id=\"u235950-22\">Denton, January 17\u2013May 11<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-26\"><span id=\"u235950-24\">Storyland: A Trip Through Childhood Favorites,<\/span> Fort Worth, January 21\u2013May 7<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-29\"><span id=\"u235950-27\">The Human Experience: From Texas to the World<\/span> literacy initiative, Houston, January 18\u2013May 18<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-32\"><span id=\"u235950-30\">Of Texas Rivers &#038; Texas Art<\/span> (an exhibition from the book of the same title), San Angelo, February 16\u2013April 9<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-35\"><span id=\"u235950-33\">Sandra Cisneros: A House of Her Own Exhibition,<\/span> San Marcos, February 15\u2013July 1<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-38\"><span id=\"u235950-36\">Cartooning Texas: One Hundred Years of Cartoon Art in the Lone Star State,<\/span> Del Rio, March 1\u201331<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-41\"><span id=\"u235950-39\">Texas Writers: Humanities Texas Exhibition,<\/span> Salado, March 3\u201331<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-44\"><span id=\"u235950-42\">The Art of Dr. Seuss: A Retrospective Exhibition,<\/span> Austin, March 4\u2013April 2<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-47\"><span id=\"u235950-45\">Everyday People: The Art of James E. Ransome <\/span>(a National Center for Children&#8217;s Illustrated Literature exhibition), Abilene, March 9-May 8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u235950-51\">Sunday, March 19<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u235950-53\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-56\">\n<li id=\"u235950-55\">4th Tap Brewing Co-Op, Revel Unclassified: arts-infused Sunday brunch and collaborative storytelling with musicians, writers, and artists, 12:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-59\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-64\">\n<li id=\"u235950-61\">Half Price Books Mothership, Local Author Sundays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, all day<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-63\">Highland Park United Methodist Church, Authors LIVE! presents Lisa See, author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-67\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-72\">\n<li id=\"u235950-69\">Brazos Bookstore, wine reception for the unveiling of the Rice Design Alliance Curated Architectural Book Section, 5PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-71\">Writespace, Workshop: Memoir 101 with Holly Ordway, 11:30AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-77\">San Antonio<br \/><span id=\"u235951\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/lucy-warner-zap-boom-pow-superheroes-music\" id=\"u235952\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"readableLinkWithMediumImage\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"55\" src=\"https:\/\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/description\/twig%20event%20ad%20031917a.jpg\"  id=\"u235952_img\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-84\">\n<li id=\"u235950-81\">The Twig Book Shop, Lucy A. Warner reads and signs Zap! Boom! Pow! Superheroes of Music, 11AM<br \/><span id=\"u235960\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/mary-fillmore-address-amsterdam\" id=\"u235961\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"readableLinkWithMediumImage\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"609\" height=\"56\" src=\"https:\/\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/description\/twig%20event%20ad%20031917b.jpg\"  id=\"u235961_img\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-83\">The Twig Book Shop, Mary Fillmore reads and signs An Address in Amsterdam, 5PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u235950-87\">Monday, March 20<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u235950-89\">Abilene<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-92\">\n<li id=\"u235950-91\">Abilene Public Library, Texas Author Series: Johnnie Lou Avery Boyd discusses and signs MizHat: The Life Journey of Roy Helen Herndon Mingus Ackers, 12PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-95\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-98\">\n<li id=\"u235950-97\">BookPeople, WILL SCHWALBE speaking and signing Books For Living, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-101\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-104\">\n<li id=\"u235950-103\">SMU Tower Center, &#8220;The American Dream in the Age of President Trump&#8221; with Dr. Calvin C. Jillson, author of The American Dream in History, Politics, and Fiction, 12PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-107\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-114\">\n<li id=\"u235950-109\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Kathy Hepinstall will discuss and sign THE BOOK OF POLLY, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-111\">Brazos Bookstore, poet Stan Crawford reads and signs RESISTING GRAVITY, and poet Varsha Saraiya-Shah reads and signs VOICES, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-113\">Murder By the Book, Meg Howrey will sign and discuss The Wanderers, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-117\">North Richland Hills<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-120\">\n<li id=\"u235950-119\">North Richland Hills Library, Behind the Book with Lisa See, author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, 12:45PM [ticketed reception at 12PM]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-123\">Richardson<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-126\">\n<li id=\"u235950-125\">Richardson Public Library, Writers Guild of Texas workshop: &#8220;The Dramatic Dilemma&#8221; presented by Shawn Scarber, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u235950-129\">Tuesday, March 21<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u235950-131\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-138\">\n<li id=\"u235950-133\">BookWoman, BENJAMIN ALIRE S\u00c1ENZ speaking and signing The Inexplicable Logic of My Life, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-135\">LBJ Library, Future Forum: UT System Chancellor Admiral William H. McRaven (Ret.), author of the forthcoming Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life&#8230;And Maybe the World, will discuss US national security, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-137\">Spiderhouse Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam Quarterfinals 4 Hosted by Jomar Valentin, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-141\">Benbrook<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-144\">\n<li id=\"u235950-143\">Benbrook Public Library, Presentation: The Seven Deadly First-Page Sins: An Editorial Exorcism with Laura Maisano and Tex Thompson, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-147\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-156\">\n<li id=\"u235950-149\">British Beverage Co., Art House Dallas presents For the Love of Words, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-151\">Craft and Growler, Deep Vellum Books hosts Literary Trivia Night! (all proceeds benefit Deep Vellum Publishing), 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-153\">Dallas Museum of Art, Arts &#038; Letters Live presents Pulitzer Prize\u2013winning author and photojournalist Paul Watson discussing and signing Ice Ghosts, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-155\">The Wild Detectives, Colin P. Cahoon reading and signing The Man With the Black Box, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-159\">Fort Worth<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-162\">\n<li id=\"u235950-161\">The Dock Bookshop, Fort Worth Poetry Slam and open mic!, 8PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-165\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-178\">\n<li id=\"u235950-167\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Will Schwalbe will discuss and sign BOOKS FOR LIVING, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-169\">Brazos Bookstore, Cassandra Rose Clarke reads and signs STAR\u2019S END, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-171\">Fix Coffeebar, Poetry Fix featuring Rebecca Oxley &#038; Gerald Cedillo, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-173\">Houston Museum of Natural Science, HMNS Distinguished Lecture Series featuring Dr. Pascal Lee, author of Mission: Mars, winner of the 2015 Prize for Excellence in children\u2019s science (followed by a book signing), 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-175\">Murder By the Book, Lyndsay Faye will sign and discuss The Whole Art of Detection: Lost Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-177\">St. Paul\u2019s United Methodist Church, an evening with Colson Whitehead, National Book Award-winning author of The Underground Railroad, 6:30PM [ticket required]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-181\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-184\">\n<li id=\"u235950-183\">The Korova, PuroSlam with DJ Donnie Dee, 10PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u235950-187\">Wednesday, March 22<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u235950-189\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-192\">\n<li id=\"u235950-191\">BookPeople, YA Author DANIELLE PAIGE speaking and signing The End of Oz (In Conversation With REGAN PERUSSE of the Peruse Project), 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-195\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-198\">\n<li id=\"u235950-197\">Aaron Family Jewish Center &#8211; Schultz Rosenberg Campus, Roger Horowitz discusses and signs Kosher USA: How Coke Became Kosher and Other Tales of Modern Food, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-201\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-208\">\n<li id=\"u235950-203\">Avant Garden, Write About Now Poetry Slam, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-205\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Educators\u2019 Night with Leopoldo Gout, author of GENIUS: THE GAME, 5PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-207\">Murder By the Book, Kathy Hepinstall will sign and discuss The Book of Polly, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u235950-211\">Thursday, March 23<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u235950-213\">Allen<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-216\">\n<li id=\"u235950-215\">Allen Public Library, Cultural Art Series presents Rusty Williams, author of Red River Bridge War: A Texas-Oklahoma Border Battle, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-219\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-234\">\n<li id=\"u235950-221\">BookPeople, first Austin KissCon with Avon Books authors Sophie Jordan, Jill Shalvis, Ilona Andrews, Lorraine Heath, Lori Wilde, Laura Lee Guhrke, and Cathy Maxwell, and Cheryl Etchison, 7PM [VIP reception, voucher required, 5:30PM]<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-223\">Malvern Books, Fantastical Fictions presents: A Discussion of Chocky with Rebecca Schwarz, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-225\">Mr. Catfish &#038; More, NeoSoul Poetry ATX, 8PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-227\">UT Center for Mexican American Studies, Salon Cultural: Race, Writing, and Culture featuring Natalie Diaz, Emmy Perez, John Moran Gonzalez, and Dagoberto Gilb, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-229\">UT Perry-Casta\u00f1eda Library, 2016 Hamilton Book Awards Author Showcase with Charles Ramirez Berg (The Classical Mexican Cinema: The Poetics of the Exceptional Golden Age Films), Luis H. Zayas (Forgotten Citizens: Deportation, Children, and the Making of American Exiles and Orphans), Madeline Y. Hsu (The Good Immigrants: How the Yellow Peril Became the Model Minority) and a presentation about Kamran Asdar Ali&#8217;s book Communism in Pakistan: Politics and Class Activism 1947-1972 will be included though the author will not be in attendance, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-231\">UT Perry-Casta\u00f1eda Library, Documenting Joy: Shifting the Narrative in Undocumented Storytelling with undocumented American poet and activist Yosimar Reyes, author of For Colored Boys Who Speak Softly\u2026, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-233\">University of Texas, Michener Center for Writers, Irish novelist Colm Toibin, 7:30 PM (venue TBA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-237\">Conroe<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-240\">\n<li id=\"u235950-239\">Lone Star College\u2013Montgomery, Writers in Performance Series presents Pushcart Prize-winning author Daniel Pena, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-243\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-256\">\n<li id=\"u235950-245\">B&#038;N &#8211; Lincoln Park, The Polygamist&#8217;s Daughter: A Memoir book signing with Anna LeBaron, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-247\">Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Poetry Slam and Catalogue Release Party, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-249\">Deep Vellum Books, Writers&#8217; League of Texas presents Celebrating Texas Independents with Karen J. DeVinney (University of North Texas Press), Will Evans (Deep Vellum Publishing and Cinestate), and Matthew Limpede (Carve Magazine), 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-251\">Museum of Fine Arts Houston, MFAH Author Talk: A Conversation with Cristina Garc\u00eda, author of Dreaming in Cuban (followed by a book signing), 7PM [VIP ticket-holder reception 6PM]<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-253\">serj books, workshop: &#8220;Writing Out of the Wilderness: How to Craft a Memorable Story, Survive Rejection, and Forge a Path to Publication&#8221; with Blake Kimzey, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-255\">The Wild Detectives, Bilingual presentation: Carlos Vel\u00e1zquez reading and signing The Black Pig of Pink Literature (with Vicky Sanz), 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-259\">El Paso<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-262\">\n<li id=\"u235950-261\">501 Bar &#038; Bistro, FrontEra Poetry Slam featuring Liz Tina, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-265\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-272\">\n<li id=\"u235950-267\">Brazos Bookstore, Richard Russo reads and signs EVERYBODY\u2019S FOOL, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-269\">Merfish Teen Center Ballroom, Author Talk with Kim Friedman and Kate Siegel, author of Mother, Can You Not?, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-271\">Murder By the Book, Harry Huniscker will sign and discuss The Devil&#8217;s Country, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u235950-275\">Friday, March 24<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u235950-277\">Arlington<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-280\">\n<li id=\"u235950-279\">UTA Central Library, Professor Max Krochmal discusses and signs Blue Texas: The Making of a Multiracial Democratic Coalition in the Civil Rights Era, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-283\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-290\">\n<li id=\"u235950-285\">BookPeople, Cartoonist &#038; Illustrator SARAH ANDERSEN speaking and signing Big Mushy Happy Lump, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-287\">Malvern Books, I Scream Social Reading Series with local women writers, + open mic, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-289\">UT Hogg Auditorium, March On! A Conversation: Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell discuss their National Book Award-winning graphic memoir series, March, 11AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-293\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-298\">\n<li id=\"u235950-295\">Dallas Museum of Art, Arts &#038; Letters Live presents Adam Haslett, author of Imagine Me Gone, in conversation with Will Evans of Cinestate, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-297\">The Wild Detectives, Join &#8220;The Reality Is&#8221; podcast for an evening of candid discussion highlighting the importance of the woman\u2019s role in society, live music and poetry in celebration of Women\u2019s History Month, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-301\">Fort Worth<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-304\">\n<li id=\"u235950-303\">The Dock Bookshop, Tamika Newhouse discusses and signs The Words I Didn&#8217;t Say 2, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-307\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-312\">\n<li id=\"u235950-309\">Murder By the Book, Randy Wayne White will sign and discuss Mangrove Lightning, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-311\">Rudyard&#8217;s, Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts reading series featuring Jonathan Moody, Matthew Krajniak, Melanie Brkich, and JP Gritton, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u235950-315\">Saturday, March 25<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u235950-317\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-324\">\n<li id=\"u235950-319\">B&#038;N &#8211; Lakeline Crossing, Glyn Haynie signing When I turned Nineteen, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-321\">Malvern Books, poet Miriam Bird Greenberg launches In the Volcano\u2019s Mouth, and poet Donika Kelly launches Bestiary, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-323\">St. Edward&#8217;s University, Writers&#8217; League of Texas workshop: &#8220;How to Workshop Your Writing&#8221; with Stephanie Noll, 9AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-327\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-334\">\n<li id=\"u235950-329\">B&#038;N &#8211; Preston\/Royal, Anthony Magyar signs Dare Ya!, 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-331\">Museum of Biblical Art, &#8220;Art as an Apologetic&#8221; with Nancy Pearcey, author of Finding Truth: 5 Principles for Unmasking Atheism, Secularism, and Other God Substitutes, 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-333\">The Wild Detectives, Wild Beats: The Wild Detectives 3rd Anniversary Party!, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-337\">El Paso<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-340\">\n<li id=\"u235950-339\">Memorial Park Public Library, Tumblewords Project workshop: &#8220;Portraits&#8221; with Victor Hern\u00e1ndez, 12:45PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-343\">Fort Worth<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-346\">\n<li id=\"u235950-345\">The Dock Bookshop, Celebrate Women&#8217;s History Month at The Dock: Enjoy drumming, story telling, artistic expressions, games, food and more, plus buy a $5 bag and fill it up with books, 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-349\">Garland<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-352\">\n<li id=\"u235950-351\">B&#038;N &#8211; Firewheel Mall, Golden Books: 75 Years of Joyful Reading Presentation: Drs. Venita and Ben Lovelace-Chandler, share from their collection of over 20,000 Golden treasures dating from 1942 to the present, 11AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-355\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-374\">\n<li id=\"u235950-357\">B&#038;N &#8211; Westheimer, N.B. Grant signing A Journey to Freedom Through Prayer, 12PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-359\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Jennifer Hamburg launches her new novel for children, HAZY BLOOM AND THE TOMORROW POWER, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-361\">Half Price Books &#8211; Clear Lake, Local Author Saturdays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release!, all day<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-363\">Houston Maritime Museum, William Geroux will discuss and sign THE MATHEWS MEN: SEVEN BROTHERS AND THE WAR AGAINST HITLER\u2019S U-BOATS, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-365\">MECA Houston, Space City Semifinal Slam!, 10AM &#038; 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-367\">Murder By the Book, C.J. Box will sign and discuss the newest Joe Pickett novel, Viscious Circle, 4:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-369\">River Oaks Bookstore, A.J. Holdaway reads and signs Brother Wolf, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-371\">St. John the Divine, Suzy LaForge, author of Remembering What Matters: Stories from an Amazing Place Reveal the Unexpected Lessons of Dementia, will be the featured speaker at Interfaith Care Partners mini-conference, 8AM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-373\">Writespace, Workshop: Tension: How to Build It, Keep It, and Increase It with Cassandra Clarke, 9:30AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-377\">Johnson City<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-380\">\n<li id=\"u235950-379\">TASTE Wine + Art, Margie Crisp and William Montgomery sign The Nueces River, 4PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-383\">Lubbock<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-386\">\n<li id=\"u235950-385\">B&#038;N, Ashley&#8217;s Own Eats &#038; Treats book signing with Ashley B. Smith, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-389\">McAllen<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-394\">\n<li id=\"u235950-391\">B&#038;N &#8211; Palms Crossing, local author Jessica Newsome discusses and signs An Unconventional Loveletter To The LGBTQ Community, 10AM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-393\">B&#038;N &#8211; Palms Crossing, journaling workshop with Katherin Brittain, author of The Curandera, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-397\">Port Neches<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-400\">\n<li id=\"u235950-399\">Fleur Fine Books, Win Scott Eckert Meet &#038; Greet and Book Signing, 3PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-403\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-414\">\n<li id=\"u235950-407\">B&#038;N &#8211; San Pedro, six contributing authors signing When Heaven Touches Earth, 1PM<br \/><span id=\"u235954\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/marshall-maresca-holver-alley-crew\" id=\"u235955\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"readableLinkWithMediumImage\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"54\" src=\"https:\/\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/description\/twig%20event%20ad%20032517b.jpg\"  id=\"u235955_img\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-411\">The Twig Book Shop, Marshall Maresca reads and signs The Holver Alley Crew, 11AM<br \/><span id=\"u235957\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/contributors-appearance-texas-weather-anthology-poetry-short-fiction-and-nonfiction\" id=\"u235958\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"readableLinkWithMediumImage\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"54\" src=\"https:\/\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/description\/twig%20event%20ad%20032517a.jpg\"  id=\"u235958_img\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-413\">The Twig Book Shop, Contributors Appearance: Texas Weather: An Anthology of Poetry, Short Fiction, and Nonfiction, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-417\">Southlake<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-420\">\n<li id=\"u235950-419\">B&#038;N &#8211; Town Square, Susan Chapman Brown signing Of God and Genders: The Bride of Christ A Portrait of the Men and Women of the Church, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u235950-423\">Sunday, March 26<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u235950-425\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-432\">\n<li id=\"u235950-427\">4th Tap Brewing Co-Op, Revel Unclassified: arts-infused Sunday brunch and collaborative storytelling with musicians, writers, and artists, 12:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-429\">BookPeople, JOHN SCALZI speaking and signing The Collapsing Empire, 3PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-431\">BookWoman, Susan R. Nelson Speaking &#038; Signing The Only Light I Saw Was in Galveston: My Six Year Journey After Death, 3:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-435\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-440\">\n<li id=\"u235950-437\">Deep Vellum Books, Other People&#8217;s Poetry: Adrienne Rich, featuring Margaret Allyson, Fran Carris, Orion Centauri, Logen Cure, Brenda Gaba, Megan Giesecke, Reivin Johnson, Jean Lamberty, Morgan Lionheart, Andrea Luttrell, Amanda Mitchell, Roberto Munguia, Gayle Reaves-King, Thoele Sarradet, Desmene Statum, Connor Stratman, Leah Teiger, Robin Turner, and Bess Whitby, 4PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-439\">Half Price Books Mothership, Local Author Sundays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, all day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-443\">Elgin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-446\">\n<li id=\"u235950-445\">Elgin Public Library, Margi Crisp and William Montgomery discuss and sign The Nueces River, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-449\">Frisco<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-452\">\n<li id=\"u235950-451\">Frisco Public Library, Sisters in Crime North Dallas workshop: &#8220;PLUG IN AND GET CONNECTED: Getting the Most Out of Writers Conferences&#8221; presented by Stephen Manning, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u235950-455\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u235950-460\">\n<li id=\"u235950-457\">Brazos Bookstore, Jack Davis discusses and signs THE GULF, 5PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u235950-459\">Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center, Author Talk: Lisa F. 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