Special Events:
Symposium for African Writers, Austin, December 2 - 3
Humanities Texas Holiday Book Fair, Austin, December 6
Humanities Texas Holiday Book Fair, Austin, December 6
Celebrate Local Authors! Fest, Katy, December 6
Fourth Annual Austin Writergrrl Book Festival, December 7
Monday, December 1:
Dallas
Half Price Books Mother Ship, Writers' League of Texas Dallas members meeting, 7PM
Southern Methodist University, John Fabian Witt presents Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History, 5:30PM
El Paso
The Black Orchid Lounge, Bordersenses Barbed Wire Open Mic, 8PM
Farmers Branch
Christ United Methodist Church, Diana Finfrock Farrar will discuss The Door of the Heart, 7PM
Houston
Humble
Half Price Books, First Thursday Poetry, 7PM
Lubbock
First Unitarian Universalist Church, the Ad Hoc Writers of Lubbock present Nighthawks II- A Literary Event featuring readings and signings, 7PM
Friday, December 5:
Dallas Public Library - Preston Royal Branch, Suzan Schnitzius will present her new novel "The Descending Dove," 1PM
Lucky Dog Books - Lochwood, MIKE BLAKELY Book Signing & Concert, 7PM
Nasher Sculpture Center, Target First Saturday uses poetry and flash fiction to explore and interpret current exhibits with Lisa Huffaker of The Writer's Garret & WINS, 12PM
Denton
B&N - Golden Triangle Mall, Author David Davis Storytime and Signing Event Texas Zeke and The Longhorn & Author Jan Peck Storytime and Signing The Giant Carrot, 11AM
Fort Worth
Fourth Annual Austin Writergrrl Book Festival, December 7
Monday, December 1:
Austin
Spider House Cafe & Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam, 8PM
Whip In, Owen Egerton's One Page Salon, 7PM
Spider House Cafe & Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam, 8PM
Whip In, Owen Egerton's One Page Salon, 7PM
Dallas
Half Price Books Mother Ship, Writers' League of Texas Dallas members meeting, 7PM
Southern Methodist University, John Fabian Witt presents Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History, 5:30PM
El Paso
The Black Orchid Lounge, Bordersenses Barbed Wire Open Mic, 8PM
Farmers Branch
Christ United Methodist Church, Diana Finfrock Farrar will discuss The Door of the Heart, 7PM
Houston
Asia Society Texas Center, Eric Liu presents A Chinaman's Chance, 7PM
Menil Collection, The Pen & the Scalpel: An artist, a journalist, and two doctors weigh in on matters of the heart (with Mimi Swartz), 6:30PM
Murder By the Book, Lisa Scottoline will sign and discuss Betrayed, 6:30PM
San Antonio
Menil Collection, The Pen & the Scalpel: An artist, a journalist, and two doctors weigh in on matters of the heart (with Mimi Swartz), 6:30PM
Murder By the Book, Lisa Scottoline will sign and discuss Betrayed, 6:30PM
San Antonio
Austin
Austin Community College, Rio Review release party, 7PM
Bullock Museum, High Noon Talk: Steven Davis, curator at the Wittliff Collections at Texas State University and author, will discuss his book Dallas 1963, 12PM
The Brass House, ¡Día de los Vivos! Fundraiser for Barrio Writers, 8PM
Harry Ransom Center, Poetry on the Plaza, 12PM
Monkeywrench Books, ABC Political Prisoner Letter Writing Night with Austin Anarchist Black Cross, 7PM
Austin Community College, Rio Review release party, 7PM
Bullock Museum, High Noon Talk: Steven Davis, curator at the Wittliff Collections at Texas State University and author, will discuss his book Dallas 1963, 12PM
The Brass House, ¡Día de los Vivos! Fundraiser for Barrio Writers, 8PM
Harry Ransom Center, Poetry on the Plaza, 12PM
Monkeywrench Books, ABC Political Prisoner Letter Writing Night with Austin Anarchist Black Cross, 7PM
Dallas
Royal Oaks Country Club, Houston Faust Mount II will discuss Oilfield Revolutionary: The Career of Everette Lee DeGolyer, 11:30AM
The Wild Detectives, meet the cast of Oral Fixation's "Outside the Box," 7PM
Houston
The Wild Detectives, meet the cast of Oral Fixation's "Outside the Box," 7PM
Houston
Houston Grand Opera, Simon Callow will sign CHARLES DICKENS AND THE GREAT THEATRE OF THE WORLD, 6PM
Murder By the Book, Dead But Not Forgotten Group Event with Charlaine Harris, Toni L. P. Kelner, Rachel Caine and Nicole Peeler, 6:30PM
Thursday, December 4:
Amarillo
Education Credit Union, Alvin R. Lynn signs Kit Carson and the First Battle of Adobe Walls, ?
Austin
Bookwoman, Bonnie Friedman Reading & Signing Surrendering Oz: A Life in Essays, 7PM
Resistencia Bookstore, Chasing Suns and Songs: An Evening with Natalia Sylvester and Nicholas Belardes, 7PM
Dallas
Education Credit Union, Alvin R. Lynn signs Kit Carson and the First Battle of Adobe Walls, ?
Austin
Bookwoman, Bonnie Friedman Reading & Signing Surrendering Oz: A Life in Essays, 7PM
Resistencia Bookstore, Chasing Suns and Songs: An Evening with Natalia Sylvester and Nicholas Belardes, 7PM
Dallas
Four Corners Brewing Co., Paul Hightower and Brian Brown will discuss North Texas Beer (Four Corners is donating $1 to Friends of the Dallas Public Library for every pint sold), 6:30PM
SMU - DeGolyer Library, Lecture and Book Signing with Author Houston Faust Mount II: Oilfield Revolutionary - The Career of Everette Lee DeGolyer, 6:30PM
The Wild Detectives, A Reading with Brian Allen Carr, winner of inaugural Texas Observer Story Prize & author of The Last Horror Novel In The History of The World, 7PM
SMU - DeGolyer Library, Lecture and Book Signing with Author Houston Faust Mount II: Oilfield Revolutionary - The Career of Everette Lee DeGolyer, 6:30PM
The Wild Detectives, A Reading with Brian Allen Carr, winner of inaugural Texas Observer Story Prize & author of The Last Horror Novel In The History of The World, 7PM
Fort Worth
Fort Worth Public Library - Central Branch, Carmen Goldthwaite presents Texas Ranch Women – Three Centuries of Mettle and Moxie, 6PM
Houston
Houston
Museum of Fine Arts - Audrey Jones Beck Building, Book Signing: Cat Lady Chic, 11AM
Poison Girl, Poison Pen Reading Series with Gulf Coast Journal, 8:30PM
Poison Girl, Poison Pen Reading Series with Gulf Coast Journal, 8:30PM
Humble
Half Price Books, First Thursday Poetry, 7PM
Lubbock
First Unitarian Universalist Church, the Ad Hoc Writers of Lubbock present Nighthawks II- A Literary Event featuring readings and signings, 7PM
Friday, December 5:
Austin
Bookpeople, Bestselling Author of the Ranger's Apprentice Series JOHN FLANAGAN speaking and signing Scorpion Mountain (Brotherband Chronicles), 6PM
ESB-Mexican American Cultural Center, last reading for the 2014 Flor De Nopal Literary Festival, 7PM
Lake Austin Spa, John DeMers presents Delicious Mischief, 8AM
Malvern Books, An Evening with Nathan Brown & Jena Kirkpatrick, 7PM
Conroe
Conroe Art League, The Montgomery County Literary Arts Council and the Conroe Art League present an evening of art, poetry and music with Janet Lowery (poet in residence at the University of St. Thomas), Kurt Heinzelman (creative writing professor at the University of Texas) and Dave Parsons, 2011 Texas Poet Laureate, 6PM
Houston
ESB-Mexican American Cultural Center, last reading for the 2014 Flor De Nopal Literary Festival, 7PM
Lake Austin Spa, John DeMers presents Delicious Mischief, 8AM
Malvern Books, An Evening with Nathan Brown & Jena Kirkpatrick, 7PM
Conroe
Conroe Art League, The Montgomery County Literary Arts Council and the Conroe Art League present an evening of art, poetry and music with Janet Lowery (poet in residence at the University of St. Thomas), Kurt Heinzelman (creative writing professor at the University of Texas) and Dave Parsons, 2011 Texas Poet Laureate, 6PM
Houston
B&N - River Oaks, Rebecca Nolen: The Dry, Lisa Gow: Silly Shoes & Water Cycle Signing, 4PM
Inprint House, First Friday Poetry Reading: Billie Hill, 8:30PM
Saturday, December 6:
Inprint House, First Friday Poetry Reading: Billie Hill, 8:30PM
Saturday, December 6:
Amarillo
B&N - Westgate, Debbie Williams, AISD Librarian, Signs Her Latest Children's Books BALLS BALLS BALLS, 1PM
Austin
B&N - Westgate, Debbie Williams, AISD Librarian, Signs Her Latest Children's Books BALLS BALLS BALLS, 1PM
Austin
Bookpeople, WOMEN’S STORYBOOK PROJECT of Texas, 11:30AM
Bookwoman, She Lives! Sophia Wisdom Works in the World with author Jann Aldredge-Clanton & Local Contributors, 6PM
Malvern Books, Texas Poetry Calendar Reading, 3PM
Resistencia Bookstore, 2014 Flor de Nopal Literary Festival presents a reading with Mouthfeel Press writers, 5PM
Bookwoman, She Lives! Sophia Wisdom Works in the World with author Jann Aldredge-Clanton & Local Contributors, 6PM
Malvern Books, Texas Poetry Calendar Reading, 3PM
Resistencia Bookstore, 2014 Flor de Nopal Literary Festival presents a reading with Mouthfeel Press writers, 5PM
Comfort
Comfort Public Library, Writers' League of Texas Hill Country Members Meeting, 1:30PM
Dallas
Bookmarks at NorthPark Center, Jennifer Drez will read from Goodnight Dallas, 10:30 & 11:30AM Comfort Public Library, Writers' League of Texas Hill Country Members Meeting, 1:30PM
Dallas
Dallas Public Library - Preston Royal Branch, Suzan Schnitzius will present her new novel "The Descending Dove," 1PM
Lucky Dog Books - Lochwood, MIKE BLAKELY Book Signing & Concert, 7PM
Nasher Sculpture Center, Target First Saturday uses poetry and flash fiction to explore and interpret current exhibits with Lisa Huffaker of The Writer's Garret & WINS, 12PM
Denton
B&N - Golden Triangle Mall, Author David Davis Storytime and Signing Event Texas Zeke and The Longhorn & Author Jan Peck Storytime and Signing The Giant Carrot, 11AM
Fort Worth
Fort Worth Public Library - Northwest Branch, Kimberly Herrera presents Love Shouldn't Hurt, 1PM
Galveston
Galveston Bookshop, book signing for Galveston 1900 by Ervin Mendlovitz, 3PM
Garland
Galveston
Galveston Bookshop, book signing for Galveston 1900 by Ervin Mendlovitz, 3PM
Garland
B&N - Firewheel Mall, Signing With The Neptune Project Author, Polly Holyoke, 10AM & 12:30PM
Houston
B&N - River Oaks, Anthony Yanez: A Wild Ride on the Water Cycle, 2PMHouston
B&N - River Oaks, Rebecca Nolen: The Dry, 2PM
B&N - River Oaks, Stories of Hope and Humor: Donia Crouch, 2PM
Houston Public Library - Central, Public Poetry - December 2014, 2PM
Katy Budget Books, Author Signing: George D. Schultz, 2PM
Last Organic Outpost, Award-winning restaurant critic and cookbook author Robb Walsh will talk about the relationship between gardening and cuisine and then sign copies of “The Hot Sauce Cook Book,” “Texas Eats” and “Sex, Death and Oysters,”4:30PM
MECA, 4th Annual Bayou City Poetry Grand Slam, 7PM
Murder By the Book, Mark Greaney will sign and discuss Tom Clancy Full Force and Effect, 3PM
Writespace, Writespace and Silver Street Studios Holiday Art Party, 6PM
Post
Ruby Lane Books, Kathy Davies book signing, all day
Round Rock
The Book Spot, Murry Richter & Muffet Frische from Ten Story Books, 1PM
San Antonio
Urban 15, book release poetry pachanga from Aztlan Libre Press, 5PM
South Padre Island
Houston Public Library - Central, Public Poetry - December 2014, 2PM
Katy Budget Books, Author Signing: George D. Schultz, 2PM
Last Organic Outpost, Award-winning restaurant critic and cookbook author Robb Walsh will talk about the relationship between gardening and cuisine and then sign copies of “The Hot Sauce Cook Book,” “Texas Eats” and “Sex, Death and Oysters,”4:30PM
MECA, 4th Annual Bayou City Poetry Grand Slam, 7PM
Murder By the Book, Mark Greaney will sign and discuss Tom Clancy Full Force and Effect, 3PM
Writespace, Writespace and Silver Street Studios Holiday Art Party, 6PM
Post
Ruby Lane Books, Kathy Davies book signing, all day
Round Rock
The Book Spot, Murry Richter & Muffet Frische from Ten Story Books, 1PM
San Antonio
Urban 15, book release poetry pachanga from Aztlan Libre Press, 5PM
South Padre Island
Paragraphs on Padre Boulevard, Literary Mercado, 1PM
Southlake
B&N, Book signing: The Neptune Project by Polly Holyoke, 4PM
Sugarland
B&N - First Colony Mall, Rebecca Deurlein presents Teenagers 101: What a Top Teacher Wishes You Knew About Helping Your Kid Succeed, 1PM
Tyler
B&N, Pat Keith reads Chester the Cedar Chirstmas Tree, 11:30AM
Sunday, December 7:
Southlake
B&N, Book signing: The Neptune Project by Polly Holyoke, 4PM
Sugarland
B&N - First Colony Mall, Rebecca Deurlein presents Teenagers 101: What a Top Teacher Wishes You Knew About Helping Your Kid Succeed, 1PM
Tyler
B&N, Pat Keith reads Chester the Cedar Chirstmas Tree, 11:30AM
Sunday, December 7:
Austin
Malvern Books, ACC/AISD Student Art Opening & Poetry Reading, 2PM
Houston
Brazos Bookstore, Holiday Open House, 5PM
Houston
Brazos Bookstore, Holiday Open House, 5PM
Katy Budget Books, Author Signing: Sophie Jordan & Marissa Clarke, 3PM
Round Rock
The Book Spot, Release event for The Vault by Emily McKay, 2PM
San Antonio
Round Rock
The Book Spot, Release event for The Vault by Emily McKay, 2PM
San Antonio
B&N - La Cantera, Cynthia Leal Massey signs Death of a Texas Ranger A True Story of Murder and Vengeance on the Texas Frontier, 2PM
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