Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of November 20-26, 2017: Ongoing Exhibits:
Fact, Fiction, and the New World: The Role of Books in the Making of America (a Humanities Texas exhibition), Midland, October 1-December 31
National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature exhibition: The Illustrations of Melissa Sweet, Abilene, November 9-January 27
Monday, November 20:
Interabang Books, Mary Lindsey reads and signs HAVEN, and Victoria Scott reads and signs VIOLET GRENADE, 7PM
Frisco
B&N - Stonebriar, Almost Gone: Twenty-Five Days and One Chance to Save Our Daughter book signing with John Baldwin, 7PM
Frisco
B&N - Stonebriar, Almost Gone: Twenty-Five Days and One Chance to Save Our Daughter book signing with John Baldwin, 7PM
Richardson
Richardson Public Library, Writers Guild of Texas workshop: "Artistry in Citizenship: Building, Growing, and Sustaining Literary Community" with Joe Milazzo, 7PM
Tuesday, November 21:
Richardson Public Library, Writers Guild of Texas workshop: "Artistry in Citizenship: Building, Growing, and Sustaining Literary Community" with Joe Milazzo, 7PM
Tuesday, November 21:
Austin
BookPeople, Jesse Sublett speaking & signing Esther's Follies, 7PM
Spiderhouse Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam featuring Ayokunle Falomo (hosted by Jomar Valentin), 7PM
Spiderhouse Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam featuring Ayokunle Falomo (hosted by Jomar Valentin), 7PM
San Antonio
B&N - San Pedro, New York Times best-selling author Shea Serrano signing his latest book, Basketball (And Other Things), 7PM
The Twig Book Shop, Andrea Eames reads and signs The White Shadow and The Cry of the Go-Away Bird, 5PM
Wednesday, November 22:
No public events; go home and read a cookbook.
The Twig Book Shop, Andrea Eames reads and signs The White Shadow and The Cry of the Go-Away Bird, 5PM
Wednesday, November 22:
No public events; go home and read a cookbook.
Thursday, November 23:
Happy Thanksgiving, y'all!
Friday, November 24:
Austin
Austin
Cherrywood Coffeehouse, METAPHORICALLY CHALLENGED 3: Thanksgiving Special Hosted by TPB + open mic, 7PM
Saturday, November 25:
Saturday, November 25:
Austin
Half Price Books - North Lamar, local author J.M. Buckler will sell and sign her fantasy book, Seeker of Time, 1PM
Houston
Fort Worth
Fort Worth Restaurant of the Mind, Small Business Saturday: Matthew Gene will read and sign his books from 11-1, and DH Jonathan will read and sign books from 1-3Houston
Black Labrador Pub, Fuente Collective presents "Coptic Stitch Bookbinding: A Creative Introduction" with Layla Al-Bedawi, 11AM
Blue Willow Bookshop, Indies First Saturday 2017: Rebuild the Kendall Neighborhood Library Day, advanced reader copies giveaway, book cocktail hour, all day
Brazos Bookstore, Small Business Saturday: 10% off storewide and special guest bookseller author Caroline Leech, all day
Half Price Books - Clear Lake, Local Author Saturdays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last
Katy Budget Books, Small Business Market, 9AM
Murder By the Book, Small Business Saturday: "Best of 2017" edition of Murder By The Book Recommends, sneak peek at Advent Titles (all books discusses will be 20% off), 2PM
San Antonio
The Twig Book Shop, Lewis Fisher signs Maverick: The American Name That Became a Legend, 11AMBlue Willow Bookshop, Indies First Saturday 2017: Rebuild the Kendall Neighborhood Library Day, advanced reader copies giveaway, book cocktail hour, all day
Brazos Bookstore, Small Business Saturday: 10% off storewide and special guest bookseller author Caroline Leech, all day
Half Price Books - Clear Lake, Local Author Saturdays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last
Katy Budget Books, Small Business Market, 9AM
Murder By the Book, Small Business Saturday: "Best of 2017" edition of Murder By The Book Recommends, sneak peek at Advent Titles (all books discusses will be 20% off), 2PM
San Antonio
South Padre Island
Paragraphs on Padre, Meet the Author Series: children's author Paige Grant will read and sign Kitten Caboodle, 1PM
Sunday, November 26:
Dallas
Half Price Books Mothership, Local Author Sundays: Meet local Indie authors and pick up their latest release, while supplies last
San Antonio
B&N - La Cantera, Joel Salcido signing The Spirit of Tequila, 2PMSan Antonio
