Special Events
The Boldface Conference for Emerging Writers, Presented by University of Houston - Glass Mountain and University of Houston - Creative Writing Program at University of Houston - Central Campus, May 19-23
Comicpalooza - The Texas International Comic Con! Houston, May 23-26
Monday, May 19:
Austin
BookPeople Presents Acclaimed Author ROXANE GAY speaking & signing An Untamed State, 7PM
Dallas
Barnes & Noble, Lincoln Park, Jeffery Deaver to Discuss and Sign The Skin Collector, 7PM
Houston
Brazos Bookstore, I Have to Go Back to 1994 and Hustle a Beast: An Evening of Poetry, A Reading by Elizabeth Lyons, Karyna McGlynn, Frances Justine Post, and David Tomas Martinez, 7PM
Murder by the Book, David Downing will sign and discuss his newest stand-alone Jack of Spies, 6:30PM
Spider House Cafe & Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam, 8PM
Rothko Chapel, The Contemplating Rothko Series: Mark Rothko: A Response in Verse, Nicole Brossard, Poetry Reading, 7PM
Nasher Gallery Lab Featuring Poets Bruce Bond and Corey Marks, 6PM
Menil Collection, Presented by Writers in the Schools (WITS) and Menil Collection, The Watchful Eye: A WITS Student Reading, 7PM
Tuesday, May 20:
Austin
BookPeople Presents Guggenheim and Stegner Fellow STACEY D'ERASMO speaking & signing Wonderland, 7PM
Every Tuesday night at Spiderhouse, poetry, score cards and cash prizes come together for an evening of competitive art.
Dallas
Barnes & Noble, Lincoln Park, Longmire Author Craig Johnson to Discuss and Sign Any Other Name, 7PM
Houston
Dallas
Barnes & Noble, Lincoln Park, Longmire Author Craig Johnson to Discuss and Sign Any Other Name, 7PM
Houston
Blue Willow Bookshop, Jarrett Krosoczka will sign his books, including PEANUT BUTTER JELLYFISH, his latest picture book, 5PM
The Woodlands
Barnes & Noble, The Woodlands Mall, K. L. Armstrong: Odin's Ravens, 6PM
Wednesday, May 21:
Austin
BookPeople Presents Award-winning Author JOSHUA FERRIS speaking & signing To Rise Again at a Decent Hour, 7PM
Malvern Books, W. Joe’s Poetry Corner
Presenting W. Joe’s Poetry Corner, in which our host W. Joe Hoppe interviews a poet, who will then give a reading and answer questions from audience members. 7PM
Presenting W. Joe’s Poetry Corner, in which our host W. Joe Hoppe interviews a poet, who will then give a reading and answer questions from audience members. 7PM
Dallas
Barnes & Noble, Lincoln Park, Nolan Ryan: The Nolan Ryan Beef & Barbecue Cookbook Recipes from a Texas Kitchen, 7PM
Half Price Mother Ship, Meet Texas gardening expert, radio host and writer Neil Sperry. Neil will sign his new book, Neil Sperry’s Lone Star Gardening, 4PM
Houston
Blue Willow Bookshop, Chris Gall will discuss and sign his newest picture book for kids, DOG vs. CAT, 5PM
Rothko Chapel, The Contemplating Rothko Series: Mark Rothko: A Response in Verse, Nicole Brossard, Poetry Reading, 7PM
St. Andrew's in the Heights (St. Andrew's Episcopal Church), The Beer Drinker's Guide to God - Book Release and Signing, 7PM
San Antonio
Thursday, May 22:
Austin
BookPeople Presents Bestselling Author MICHAELPOLLAN speaking & signing Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation, 7PM
Dallas
Horchow Auditorium, DMA Arts & Letters Live, Rick Atkinson - "From D-Day to V-Day," 7:30PM
Houston
Barnes & Noble, Town & Country Village, Rummel Creek Elementary School Young Authors' Night, 5:30PM
Menil Collection, Presented by Writers in the Schools (WITS) and Menil Collection, The Watchful Eye: A WITS Student Reading, 7PM
River Oaks Bookstore, Keva Horry - Glamorous Sacrifice: Life…in the Shadow of Championships, 5PM
Your Soul Remembers Accessing Your Past Lives through Soul Writing, 6PM
Half Price Mother Ship, ABC’s “Good Morning America” co-anchor, Robin Roberts, will sign her new memoir,Everybody’s Got Something, 6PM
Hilton Anatole, The Ecomomist's John Mickelthwait & Adrian Wooldridge - The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State, 12PM
San Antonio
Friday, May 23:
Austin
Barnes & Noble, Arboretum, Meet & Greet Book Signing With Joanne DiMaggioYour Soul Remembers Accessing Your Past Lives through Soul Writing, 6PM
BookPeople Presents National Advocacy Director of the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation JOSH RUEBNER speaking & signing Shattered Hopes: The Failure of Obama's Middle East Peace Process, 7PM
Dallas
Barnes & Noble, Preston Royal Shopping Center, Duct Tape Parenting A Less Is More Approach to Raising Respectful, Responsible, and Resilient KidsAuthor Signing, 11AMHalf Price Mother Ship, ABC’s “Good Morning America” co-anchor, Robin Roberts, will sign her new memoir,Everybody’s Got Something, 6PM
Frisco
Grace Ave UMC, Laurie Goyen - River Through My Heart at Great Authors Great Journeys, 9:30AM
Tyler Learns to Do Tricks!, 2PM
San Antonio
Saturday, May 24:
Austin
Barnes & Noble, Arboretum, Meet & Greet Book Signing With Treasuree CashTyler Learns to Do Tricks!, 2PM
MysteryPeople Presents #1 New York Times-Bestselling Author DOUGLAS PRESTON speaking & signing The Kraken Project, 4PM
In association with VSA Texas (The State Organization on Arts and Disability) and the Pen2Paper Creative Writing Contest (a project of the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), we’re delighted to present an inclusive (mic-less) open mic for writers and musicians. Join us for this fun and friendly evening suitable for performers of all ages and abilities! 7PM
Dallas
Barnes & Noble, Preston Royal Shopping Center, Gregg Jones signs Last Stand at Khe Sanh, 2PM
El Paso
Barnes & Noble, Fountains at Farah, El Paso Days Elroy Bode Author Signing, 2PM
Houston
Mansfield
Half Price Books, Poet Giselle Robinson will present readings and sign her latest book, Cadence. Books available for purchase from the author with proceeds going toward Giselle Robinson’s cancer treatment, 1PM
McAllen
Barnes & Noble, Northcross, Dr. David Bowles signing Flower, Song, Dance: Mayan and Aztec Poetry, 2PM
Plano
Barnes & Noble, Preston & Park, George Arnold: Adventures of the Church-Lady Gang a Conspiracy of Crones, 2PM
San Antonio
Barnes & Noble, La Cantera, Rusty Gregory & Alan Chasen - Living Wheat-Free For Dummies, 2PM
South Padre Island
Paragraphs on Padre Boulevard, Literary Mercado, 1PM
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