{"id":93,"date":"2018-12-31T10:42:41","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T10:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=93"},"modified":"2018-12-31T10:42:41","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T10:42:41","slug":"special-events-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=93","title":{"rendered":"Special Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"articleHeader\"><\/div>\n<ul id=\"u15311-19\">\n<li id=\"u15311-9\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.utexas.edu\/exhibitions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alice&#8217;s Adventures in Wonderland Exhibition,<\/a><\/span> Austin, February 10\u2013July 6, 2015<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-14\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu\/exhibitions-events\/exhibitions\/current.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span id=\"u15311-10\">Armadillo Rising: Austin\u2019s Music Scene in the 1970s<\/span>,<\/a> Wittliff Collection, Texas State University, San Marcos, February 9 \u2013 July 3, 2015<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-16\">Our Lady of the Lake Literary Festival, San Antonio, March 27 &#8211; April 12<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-18\">Texas Writers: a Humanities Texas Exhibition, San Antonio, April 1 &#8211; 29<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u15311-22\">Sunday, March 29<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u15311-24\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-27\">\n<li id=\"u15311-26\">B&#038;N Arboretum, Meet &#038; Greet Book Signing with Nery Roman: The Inability to See the Other Side of Reality!, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-30\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-33\">\n<li id=\"u15311-32\">B&#038;N Westheimer, Tarif Youssef-Agha Signing A Journey Around the Arab-Spring Revolutions The Quest for Freedom, Dignity and Democracy, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u15311-36\">Monday, March 30<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u15311-38\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-43\">\n<li id=\"u15311-40\">BookPeople, Chris Cander speaking &#038; signing Whisper Hollow, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-42\">Monkeywrench Books, Former Austinite Andrew Maraniss discusses Strong Inside: Sports and Race in the South, 6PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-46\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-49\">\n<li id=\"u15311-48\">The Wild Detectives, Grub Street Grackle release party, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-52\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-57\">\n<li id=\"u15311-54\">B&#038;N River Oaks, Another Day with Her: Lost in Diagnosis, Understanding Bipolar Disorder, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-56\">Brazos Bookstore, Megan Kruse &#8211; Call Me Home, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u15311-60\">Tuesday, March 31<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u15311-62\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-73\">\n<li id=\"u15311-64\">BookPeople, Artist, Author, &#038; Musician Alan Schaefer &#038; Joe Nick Patoski speaking &#038; signing Homegrown: Austin Music Posters 1967 to 1982, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-66\">Harry Ransom Center, novelist and poet Michael Ondaatje converses with writer Geoff Dyer in a Harry Ransom Lecture, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-68\">Malvern Books, An Evening with David Abel &#038; David Longoria, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-70\">Resistencia Bookstore, Poets on the Road, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-72\">Spider House Cafe &#038; Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam, 8PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-76\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-79\">\n<li id=\"u15311-78\">Dallas Public Library &#8211; Skillman Southwestern Branch, Doug J. Swanson will read and discuss his latest book, Blood Aces, 6PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-82\">Frisco<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-85\">\n<li id=\"u15311-84\">Frisco Heritage Center, Meet the Author\u2014Reavis Z. Wortham, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-88\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-93\">\n<li id=\"u15311-90\">Brazos Bookstore, LaShonda Katrice Barnett &#8211; JAM ON THE VINE, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-92\">Katy Budget Books, Gena Showalter is offering signed copies of her next book, The Closer You Come, exclusively through Katy Budget Books<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-96\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-101\">\n<li id=\"u15311-98\">B&#038;N La Cantera, Chad Morris presents The Impossible Race, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-100\">The Twig Book Shop, Kathi Appelt celebrating her two newest books: When Otis Courted Mama and Counting Crows, 3:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-104\">Tyler<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-107\">\n<li id=\"u15311-106\">University of Texas at Tyler &#8211; R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center, Rod Canion presents his new book, Open: How Compaq Ended IBM\u2019s PC Domination and Helped Invent Modern Computing followed by book signing and reception, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u15311-110\">Wednesday, April 1<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u15311-112\">Arlington<\/p>\n<p id=\"u15311-114\">University of Texas at Arlington &#8211; Planetarium, Jeffrey Bennett presents What is Relativity?, 7:30PM<\/p>\n<p id=\"u15311-117\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-122\">\n<li id=\"u15311-119\">BookPeople, Neurobiologist &#038; Author David J. Linden speaking &#038; signing Touch: The Science of Hand, Heart and Mind, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-121\">BookWoman, Red Hen Press Reading: Kate Gale, Peggy Shumaker, and Ellen Meeropol, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-125\">Dallas<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-130\">\n<li id=\"u15311-127\">Kiwi Club, Carolyn Kneese presents Bragging Rights: The Dallas-Houston Rivalry, 12PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-129\">Tower Club, Carolyn Kneese presents Bragging Rights: The Dallas-Houston Rivalry, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-133\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-136\">\n<li id=\"u15311-135\">Brazos Bookstore, Noel Crook &#8211; Salt Moon, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u15311-139\">Thursday, April 2<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u15311-141\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-150\">\n<li id=\"u15311-143\">Benson Latin American Collection, \u00a1A Viva Voz! Migraciones: An Evening of Latin@ Poetry and Spoken Word, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-145\">BookPeople, LaShonda Katrice Barnett speaking &#038; signing Jam On The Vine, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-147\">Resistencia Bookstore, Traces of Soul &#038; Spirit: a History of Latina\/o Writing, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-149\">University of Texas, Avaya Auditorium, Michener Writing Series Spring Reading Series featuring Fiona McFarlane &#038; Michael McGriff, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-153\">Fort Worth<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-156\">\n<li id=\"u15311-155\">Fort Worth Public Library &#8211; Central Branch, Robert Haddock from Random House will buzz about forthcoming books and give readers the inside scoop on spring and summer titles, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-159\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-170\">\n<li id=\"u15311-161\">B&#038;N Town &#038; Country, Best Selling Author Chad Morris presents The Impossible Race, 5:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-163\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Katherine Center will discuss and sign her newest novel, HAPPINESS FOR BEGINNERS, 7PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-165\">Fifth Ward Multi-Service Center, Space City Slam: Jupiter Preliminary, 6PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-167\">Murder by the Book, , 6:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-169\">Museum of Fine Arts &#8211; Caroline Wiess Law Building, MFAH Lecture &#038; Book Signing &#8211; BIG Little House: Small Houses Designed presented by architect and author Donna Kacmar, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-173\">San Marcos<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-176\">\n<li id=\"u15311-175\">Wittliff Collections, reading with Kim Addonizio, 3:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u15311-179\">Friday, April 3<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u15311-181\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-184\">\n<li id=\"u15311-183\">B&#038;N &#8211; Arboretum, join Megan Kruse for a reading from her debut novel, &#8220;Call Me Home,&#8221; with an introduction by Elizabeth Gilbert, along with event moderator Vincent Scarpa, managing editor of The Austin Review, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-187\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-192\">\n<li id=\"u15311-189\">Inprint House, First Friday Poetry Reading Series presents Robin Davidson, 8:30PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-191\">Murder by the Book, Peter V. Brett will sign and discuss the newest book in the Demon Cycle, The Skull Throne, 6:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul id=\"u15311-198\">\n<li id=\"u15311-197\">Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center, reading with Kim Addonizio, 7:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u15311-202\">Saturday, April 4<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u15311-204\">Austin<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-209\">\n<li id=\"u15311-206\">BookPeople, Paige Britt speaking &#038; signing The Lost Track of Time, 4PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-208\">Malvern Books, A Speculative Evening with Eugene Fischer, Janalyn Guo &#038; Jessica Reisman, 7PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-212\">Dallas<\/p>\n<p id=\"u15311-214\">B&#038;N &#8211; Preston\/Royal, Local Author Tanner McElroy Signs War of Wings, 2PM<\/p>\n<p id=\"u15311-217\">El Paso<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-222\">\n<li id=\"u15311-219\">B&#038;N Fountains at Farah, Cynthia Bond: Ruby, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-221\">B&#038;N Sunland Park, Tom Brown: Spiritual Gifts for Spiritual Warfare, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-225\">Houston<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-232\">\n<li id=\"u15311-227\">B&#038;N Westheimer, Robert Johnston Signing Sanctification, 1PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-229\">Blue Willow Bookshop, Meredith Moore will discuss and sign her novel for young adults, I Am Her Revenge, 2PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-231\">Murder by the Book, M.J. Carter will sign and discuss The Strangler Vine, 4:30PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-235\">Hurst<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-238\">\n<li id=\"u15311-237\">B&#038;N Northeast Mall, Book Signing With Author Nell Christianson: Borrowed Goods It All Belongs to Him, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-241\">Midland<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-244\">\n<li id=\"u15311-243\">B&#038;N, Author Signing: The Alastrine Legend by Debbie Nordman, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-247\">Plano<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-250\">\n<li id=\"u15311-249\">B&#038;N Preston\/Park, Rebarkable Lilly &#8211; Book Signing, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-253\">San Antonio<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-256\">\n<li id=\"u15311-255\">B&#038;N San Pedro, Megan Kruse: Reading and Signing of Call Me Home, 1PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"u15311-259\">Tyler<\/p>\n<ul id=\"u15311-264\">\n<li id=\"u15311-261\">B&#038;N, Lea Valle presents Sweet Paleo, 12PM<\/li>\n<li id=\"u15311-263\">B&#038;N Woodlands Mall, Chris Hernandez: Line in the Valley, 2PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"u15311-267\">Sunday, April 5<\/h1>\n<p id=\"u15311-269\">No readings on Easter Sunday<\/p>\n<p id=\"u15311-273\">* * * * *<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alice&#8217;s Adventures in Wonderland Exhibition, Austin, February 10\u2013July 6, 2015 Armadillo Rising: Austin\u2019s Music Scene in the 1970s, Wittliff Collection, Texas State University, San Marcos, February 9 \u2013 July 3, 2015 Our Lady of the Lake Literary Festival, San Antonio, March 27 &#8211; April 12 Texas Writers: a Humanities Texas Exhibition, San Antonio, April 1 [&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-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","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=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}