Monday Roundup: August 3 - 9

Abilene
Texas Star Trading Company, national launch, reading and first book signing for Penny Parker Klostermann's new book, There Was an Old Dragon Who Swallowed a Knight, 4PM

Austin
BookPeople, Young Entrepreneurs JARED KLEINERT, STACY FERREIRA, & ZOE WOLSZONspeaking & signing 2 Billion Under 20: How Millenials Are Breaking Down Age Barriers And Changing the World, 7PM

Bullock Museum, Texas Artist Series: Houston-based performance poet Emanuelee “Outspoken” Bean will perform his one-man show entitled Converse featuring Outspoken Bean, 7PM

Spider House Cafe & Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam, 8PM

Whip In, Owen Egerton's One Page Salon presents: Alex Diamond, Elizabeth Doss, Christian Carter Huey, Michelle Suzanne Mirsky, David Morris Parson & Emily Perry, 7PM

The Dock Bookshop, Fort Worth Poetry Slam, 8PM

Southside Church of Christ, Kent and Amber Brantly will sign Called for Life: How Loving Our Neighbor Led Us Into the Heart of the Ebola Epidemic, 6:30PM

Houston
B&N - River Oaks, Rydel Lynch: Rock Your Life signing, 11AM

Brazos Bookstore, Doug Swanson discusses and signs BLOOD ACES, 7PM

Houston Museum of Natural Science, Distinguished Lecture Series: Kara Cooney presents Hatshepsut: The Woman Who Would Be King, followed by a book signing, 6:30PM

Inprint House, WAT?! (Word Around Town) 10th Anniversary Poetry Tour, 8PM

Murder By the Book, C.J. Box will sign and discuss his newest thriller, Badlands, 6:30PM

Warehouse Live, Houston Moth StorySLAM: The Fast Lane, 7:30PM

Murder By the Book, Rhys Bowen will sign and discuss the latest in her Royal Spynessly Murphy series, Malice at the Palace, 6:30PM

Willow St. Pump Station - UH Downtown, WAT?! (Word Around Town) 10th Anniversary Poetry Tour, 8PM

Thursday, August 6:

grayDUCK Gallery, Fun Party with authors Ana Carrete & Monica McClure, 7:30PM

Spider House Ballroom, BedPost Productions: (un)spoken presents "Betrayed" with storytellers Julie Gillis, Scott Wallace, Mandi Chase Wolfe and Adam Sultan, 8PM

Dallas
Sue Ellens, Jenny Block will discuss O Wow!, 6PM

Houston

Brave New Books, Unspoken: Voluntaryist open mic for speakers, thinkers and artists!, 7PM

Farewell Books, release of Kevin McNamee-Tweed’s new book, BOOKS (with Raw Paw and Molasses Books), 7PM

Garland
B&N - Firewheel Mall, George Arnold signs Fire and Ice: Beyond Alchemy, 4PM

Houston

B&N - Lincoln Park, Natasha Preston signs Awake, 7PM

B&N - Preston Royal, Gwendolyn McNutt signs Angels Never Die: A true story of love, loss, and faith, 2PM

The Writer's Garret, "Getting Your Work Published" with JOE MILAZZO, 1PM

Frisco
B&N - Stonebriar Mall, Leann Forst signs How to Get Your Kids to Beg for Veggies: Quick & Easy Hidden Veggie Recipes the Whole Family Will Love, 12PM

Galveston
Galveston Bookshop, Kathleen Maca signs Galveston’s Broadway Cemeteries, 2PM

Garland
B&N - Firewheel Mall, George Arnold signs Fire and Ice: Beyond Alchemy, 10AM

Houston
Brazos Bookstore, Summer of Shakespeare: Scenes for Kids with the Houston Shakespeare Fest, 2PM

Half Price Books - Westheimer/Montrose, Fritz A. Fonocho will sell and sign his new book I Came in on the Wrong Boat, 1PM

Murder By the Book, Jon Steele will join us via Skype to discuss the final book in the Angelus Trilogy, The Way of Sorrows (signed book plates will be available), 3PM

Murder By the Book, Ilona Andrews will sign and discuss Magic Shifts, 4:30PM

Hurst
B&N - NE Mall, Book Signing With Author Laura Maisano: Schism, 1PM

Midland
B&N, Ann Swann signing her romance and suspense novels, 1PM

San Antonio
B&N - La Cantera, Michael Kihntopf signs A Day With The Old Folks, 2PM

B&N - San Pedro, Like a Dream - A Discussion, Reading and Book Signing With Shina James, 1PM

The Twig Book Shop, Kate Payne discusses and signs The Hip Girl’s Guide to the Kitchen, 11AM

Paragraphs on Padre, Book signing, discussion and reception with author, Kelly Stone Gamble, 1PM

Southlake