Monday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar Jan. 6-12, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of January 6-12, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. For a complete calendar of bookish events in Texas this week,...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar Jan. 13-19, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of January 13-19, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. For a complete calendar of bookish events in Texas this week,...
View ArticleReview: BITTER FALLS
"When Ma and Pa Belldene pay a call to encourage Gwen to leave town, they arrive bearing meatloaf, which everyone agrees is locally legendary and probably not poisoned." I reviewed Bitter Falls (Amazon...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar Jan. 20-26, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of January 20-26, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Special events this week include REELpoetry in Houston and Teen...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar Jan 27-Feb 2, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of January 27-February 2, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Special events this week include REELpoetry in Houston and...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar Feb. 3-9, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of February 3-9, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Special events this week include the first San Antonio African...
View ArticleGiveaway: COLLISION OF LIES by Tom Threadgill
COLLISION OF LIES(Detective Amara Alvarez, Book One)byTOM THREADGILL Genre: Contemporary Christian SuspensePublisher: RevellDate of Publication: February 4, 2020Number of Pages: 400Scroll down for the...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar Feb 10-16, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of February 10-16, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Special events this week include the Sin Muros Latinx Theatre...
View ArticleReview: WE, THE WILDFLOWERS
“With her hot-pink hair, light dusting of freckles, and luminous green eyes, [Genny] looks like a very pissed-off version of Strawberry Shortcake …”I reviewed We, the Wildflowers (Spencer Hill Press)...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar Feb. 17-23, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of February 17-23, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Special events this week include the Highland Park Literary...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar Feb. 24-March 1, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of February 24-March 1, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Special events this week include the Festival of...
View ArticleReview: BARN 8
Does resistance of any scale matter? How do you fight “the existential power of size”? Sometimes all you can do is “lessen the lessening,” but that counts—a necessary something.I reviewed Barn 8...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar March 2-8, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of March 2-8, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Special events this week include the AWP annual conference,...
View ArticleBook Blitz: BAYOU CITY BURNING
BAYOU CITY BURNINGHarry & Dizzy Lark, Book 1byD.B. BORTONMystery / Detective / Humor / HistoricalPublisher: Boomerang BooksDate of Publication: May 30, 2019Number of Pages: 390Houston, 1961: comedy...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar March 9-15, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of March 9-15, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Special events this week include a Spring Break Reading Camp in New...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar March 16-22, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of March 16-22, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. As of press time, the information in this calendar is up to date....
View ArticleGiveaway: POSTCARDS FROM LONNIE
POSTCARDS FROM LONNIEHOW I REDISCOVERED MY BROTHER ON THE STREET CORNER HE CALLED HOMEbyLisa JohnsonBiography / Photo Journal / PovertyPublisher: Rand-Smith LLCDate of Publication: January 14,...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar March 23-29, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of March 23-29, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Events are moving online via Facebook Live, Zoom, and other avenues....
View ArticleReview: VALENTINE
“People think it’s all snakes and scorpions out there in the oil patch, but hell, those are the most harmless things in the county.” I reviewedValentine(Harper Books) by West Texas native Elizabeth...
View ArticleMonday Roundup: Texas Literary Calendar March 30-April 5, 2020
Bookish goings-on in Texas for the week of March 30-April 5, 2020, compiled exclusively for Lone Star Literary Life by Texas Book Lover. Events are moving online via Facebook Live, Zoom, and other...
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