Special Events:
11th Annual African American Book Festival, Austin, June 24
Dallas Author Expo, The Colony, June 24
Ongoing Exhibits:
Stories to Tell: Selections from the Harry Ransom Center, Austin, February 6-July 16
Sandra Cisneros: A House of Her Own Exhibition, San Marcos, February 15-July 1
Print Houston 2017, June 5-July 3
Illustrator of the Century Garth Williams, Abilene, June 8-September 1
Monday, June 19:
Austin
BookPeople, AMELIA GRAY speaking & signing Isadora (in conversation with Susan Quesal), 7PMDozen Street, Chicon Street Poets featuring Donna Hilbert (plus Haiku challenge and open mic), 7PM
Houston
Tuesday, June 20:
Austin
Dallas Museum of Art, Arts & Letters Live presents Chuck Klosterman and the forthcoming Chuck Klosterman X: A Highly Specific, Defiantly Incomplete History of the Early 21st Century, 7:30PM
The Wild Detectives, A panel of local authors discusses "Publishing on Amazon: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly," 7:30PM
The Wild Detectives, A panel of local authors discusses "Publishing on Amazon: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly," 7:30PM
Fort Worth
Brazos Bookstore, Jennifer Latson discusses and signs THE BOY WHO LOVED TOO MUCH, 7PM
Murder By the Book, Karen Dionne will sign and discuss The Marsh King's Daughter, 6:30PM
Irving
South Irving Library, Space Runners Scavenger Hunt with author Jeramey Kraatz, 2PM
San Antonio
Irving
South Irving Library, Space Runners Scavenger Hunt with author Jeramey Kraatz, 2PM
San Antonio
Austin
Avant Garden, Write About Now Poetry Slam, 7:30PM
Lewisville
San Antonio
The Twig Book Shop, Gillian Thomas discusses and signs Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work, 5PM
Thursday, June 22:
Austin
BookPeople, Chef TERRY THOMPSON-ANDERSON speaking & signing Breakfast in Texas, 7PM
Carver Museum & Library, Angie Thomas discusses and signs The Hate You Give (in conjunction with the 11th Annual African American Book Festival), 6:30PM
Mr. Catfish & More, NeoSoul Poetry ATX, 8PM
Boerne
Patrick Heath Public Library, Reading and Discussion with author Naomi Shihab Nye, 6PM
Carver Museum & Library, Angie Thomas discusses and signs The Hate You Give (in conjunction with the 11th Annual African American Book Festival), 6:30PM
Mr. Catfish & More, NeoSoul Poetry ATX, 8PM
Boerne
Patrick Heath Public Library, Reading and Discussion with author Naomi Shihab Nye, 6PM
Dallas
Deep Vellum Books, Nonfiction Authors Association - Dallas Chapter meeting: "The Economics of Publishing" with Glenn Yeffeth, CEO of BenBella Books, 7PMLucky Dog Books - Casa Linda, Dallas author Monica Shaw discusses and signs her debut novel, The Rainwater Secret, 7PM
Houston
McGovern Centennial Gardens at Hermann Park, Doug Hoerr will discuss and sign Movement and Meaning, which features the McGovern Centennial Park, plus a tour of the gardens, 5PM
Moody Center for the Arts, Celebrate the release of Gulf Coast Journal Issue 29.2, 7PM
Plainview
Air Race Classic, Sarah Byrn Rickman will be signing Finding Dorothy Scott: Letters of a WASP Pilot, 11AM
San Antonio
The Twig Book Shop, Edie Jarolim discusses and signs Getting Naked For Money: An Accidental Travel Writer Reveals All, 5PM
Sugar Land
B&N - First Colony, Storytime With Local Author Maria Ashworth, 10AM
Friday, June 23:
Moody Center for the Arts, Celebrate the release of Gulf Coast Journal Issue 29.2, 7PM
Plainview
Air Race Classic, Sarah Byrn Rickman will be signing Finding Dorothy Scott: Letters of a WASP Pilot, 11AM
San Antonio
The Twig Book Shop, Edie Jarolim discusses and signs Getting Naked For Money: An Accidental Travel Writer Reveals All, 5PM
Sugar Land
B&N - First Colony, Storytime With Local Author Maria Ashworth, 10AM
Friday, June 23:
Austin
BookPeople, JAN REID speaking & signing Sins of the Younger Sons, 7PM
Lake Austin Spa Resort, best-selling author and meditation mentor Sarah McLean shares insights from her newest book, The Power of Attention, 5:30PM
Malvern Books, I Scream Social reading series 2nd Birthday Bash!, 7PM
Dallas
Heroes Lounge, Dallas Poetry Slam presents Lip Synch Battle, 8PM
Lake Austin Spa Resort, best-selling author and meditation mentor Sarah McLean shares insights from her newest book, The Power of Attention, 5:30PM
Malvern Books, I Scream Social reading series 2nd Birthday Bash!, 7PM
Dallas
Heroes Lounge, Dallas Poetry Slam presents Lip Synch Battle, 8PM
Houston
Brazos Bookstore, Gwendolyn Womack reads and signs THE FORTUNE TELLER, 7PM
San Antonio
The Twig Book Shop, Will Jensen reads and signs Cities of Men, 5PM
Saturday, June 24:
Austin
Austin Public Library - Howson, Meet the Author: former news anchor Olga Campos Benz reads and signs her novel, It’s News to Me, 1PM
BookPeople, MICHAEL MERSCHEL speaking & signing Revenge of the Star Survivors, 2PM
BookPeople, CORA CARMACK speaking & signing Roar, 6PM
Half Price Books - North Lamar, local author Shannon Mokry will sell and sign her children's book Bubbles and the Berry Bush, 1PM
Malvern Books, The Lion & The Pirate Unplugged inclusive open mic, 7PMBookPeople, MICHAEL MERSCHEL speaking & signing Revenge of the Star Survivors, 2PM
BookPeople, CORA CARMACK speaking & signing Roar, 6PM
Half Price Books - North Lamar, local author Shannon Mokry will sell and sign her children's book Bubbles and the Berry Bush, 1PM
Burleson
Deep Vellum Books, Bill Ayers discusses and signs Demand the Impossible! A Radical Manifesto, 11AM
El Paso Public Library - Memorial Park, Tumblewords Project workshop: "Catharsis: A Workshop on Emotional Literature" with Evan Taylor, 12:45PM
Fort Worth
B&N - Hulen Center, Urban Cowgirl: Decadently Southern, Outrageously Texan, Food, Family Traditions, and Style for Modern Life book signing with Sarah Penrod, 2PM
Galveston
Galveston Bookshop, N. E. Brown signs The Altercation, the 6th installment of the Galveston Indignities series, 11AM
Houston
Half Price Books - Kirkwood, Local Author Saturdays: Meet local Indie author Sarafia Jones–Hall and pick up her latest release, while supplies last
Houston Public Library - Young Branch, Author ALOUD with romance author Cydney Rax, 2PM
Katy Budget Books, Ivy Foster signs her inspirational children's book From A to Z: I Am Invaluable Me, 12PM
River Oaks Bookstore, Connie Rankin discusses and signs God Gave Us Wings: A Journey to Success: Theirs, Mine, and Yours, 3PM
Rudyard's Pub, Public Poetry presents The PM Show: Poets & Musicians featuring poets Loueva Smith, James Trotter, and RJ Wright, and Grammy-nominated Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom (followed by open mic), 8:30PM
William Reaves | Sarah Foltz Fine Art, The Texas Aesthetic XI: The Summer Soiree Series featuring The Book as Art by Charles D. Jones, 1PM
Rudyard's Pub, Public Poetry presents The PM Show: Poets & Musicians featuring poets Loueva Smith, James Trotter, and RJ Wright, and Grammy-nominated Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom (followed by open mic), 8:30PM
William Reaves | Sarah Foltz Fine Art, The Texas Aesthetic XI: The Summer Soiree Series featuring The Book as Art by Charles D. Jones, 1PM
San Antonio
Ruiz-Healy Art, Helen Kleberg Groves will read and sign copies of her new book, Bob and Helen Kleberg of King Ranch, 2PM
The Twig Book Shop, Lauren Patrick signs Helping Daddy Ray on the Farm, 11AM
South Padre Island
Paragraphs on Padre, Reflejos de Estrella: Cuentos que sanan el alma (Star Reflexes: Stories That Heal the Soul) discussion, reception, and signing with author Blanca Dominguez, 1PM
Austin
4th Tap Brewing Co-Op, 2017 REVEL Solstice Fest: "Deeper Into the World" with cellist Joel Becktell, pianist Carla McElhaney, and poet Cecily Parks, 12:30PM
BookPeople, SARAH MCLEAN speaking & signing The Power of Attention, 2PM
Dallas
Dallas Public Library - Preston/Royal, local author Nell Taylor reads her new children's book, Potatoland and the Fable of Thunder and Lightning, 2PM
Deep Vellum Books, Dori Scarano discusses and signs Millie's Butterflies, 2PM
Half Price Books Mother Ship, Local Author Sundays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last
The Wild Detectives, Bonehouse poetry reading, 6PM
Houston
Writespace, Workshop: "Building an Author Platform" with Joy Preble, 3PM
Houston
Writespace, Workshop: "Building an Author Platform" with Joy Preble, 3PM
San Antonio
The Twig Book Shop, Sandy Loker signs Can I Sniff My Way to Heaven?, 11AM
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