Bookish events in Texas for the week of November 23 - 29, 2015:
Special Events:
NaNoWriMo, November 1 - 30
Voces Americanas: Latino Literature in the United States, Wichita Falls, November 1 - December 1
Indies First!, November 28
Monday, November 23:
Tuesday, November 24:
Thanksgiving:
Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
Friday, November 27:
Callahan's General Store, Cheryl Beesley signs Landscaping with Edible Plants in Texas: Design and Cultivation, 10AM
Malvern Books, An Evening with poet Glenn Hardin, 7PM
The Twig Book Shop, Candie Graham discusses and signs I Only Quote From The Best - Revisiting Hollywood's Golden Age, 5PM
Sunday, November 29:
Special Events:
NaNoWriMo, November 1 - 30
Voces Americanas: Latino Literature in the United States, Wichita Falls, November 1 - December 1
Indies First!, November 28
Monday, November 23:
Austin
BookWoman, Dr. Elizabeth Sheff reads from and discusses Stories from the Polucule: Real Life in Polyamorous Families, 7PM
BookWoman, Dr. Elizabeth Sheff reads from and discusses Stories from the Polucule: Real Life in Polyamorous Families, 7PM
Dallas
Jewish Community Center of Dallas, Jessamyn Hope presents her new novel, Safekeeping, 7PM
Houston
B&N - River Oaks, Chris Bridge signs Read to Me! & The Same Heart, 4:30PMJewish Community Center of Dallas, Jessamyn Hope presents her new novel, Safekeeping, 7PM
Houston
Tuesday, November 24:
Austin
BookPeople, Academy Award Nominee ETHAN HAWKE speaking & signing Rules for a Knight, 7PM
grayDUCK Gallery, FUN PARTY READING with Bradley Ray King, Deborah Poe, and Kyle Schlesinger, 7:30PM
Spiderhouse Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam presents DUET SLAM, 7:15PM
grayDUCK Gallery, FUN PARTY READING with Bradley Ray King, Deborah Poe, and Kyle Schlesinger, 7:30PM
Spiderhouse Ballroom, Austin Poetry Slam presents DUET SLAM, 7:15PM
Dallas
Lucky Dog Books - Oak Cliff, The Writer's Garret presents Stone Soup Showcase with Gayle Bell (Poetry), Christopher Soden (Mixed Genre), Daniel Evans (Prose and Poetry), and Opalina Salas, 7PM
Fort Worth
Fort Worth
The Dock Bookshop, Fort Worth Poetry Slam and Open Mic, 8PM
San Antonio
San Antonio
The Korova, PuroSlam! with DJ Donnie Dee, 10PM
Wednesday, November 25:
Wednesday, November 25:
Dallas
Dallas City Performance Hall, Oral Fixation storytellers present "Too Many Cooks," 8PMThanksgiving:
Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
Friday, November 27:
Austin
Brave New Books, Victoria Alexander Signs Locus Amoenus, 7PMCallahan's General Store, Cheryl Beesley signs Landscaping with Edible Plants in Texas: Design and Cultivation, 10AM
Malvern Books, An Evening with poet Glenn Hardin, 7PM
Spiderhouse Ballroom, Testify storytellers present "Potluck," 7:30PM
Saturday, November 28:
Saturday, November 28:
Austin
Austin Books & Comics, For Local Comic Shop Day: Fabian Rangel, Jr. and Alexis Ziritt sign the Black Mask series Space Riders, all day
Cedar Park
Half Price Books, Melissa R. Hood will sell and sign her book Memoirs of an ADHD Mind: God Was a Genius in the Way He Made Me, 1PMCedar Park
Dallas
B&N - Preston/Royal, Sally Fryer Dietz signs When Kids Fly: Solutions for Children with Sensory Integration Challenges, 2PMHouston
Blue Willow Bookshop, Bower Yousse will meet and greet readers and share the biography, FREDDIE STEINMARK: FAITH, FAMILY, FOOTBALL, 1PM
Blue Willow Bookshop, Michael Barnes will discuss and sign his book, INDELIBLE AUSTIN, 4PM
Half Price Books - Montrose/Westheimer, local author Suzanne Huffer will sell and sign Earl Wilson: A World War II Journal, 1PM
Half Price Books - Montrose/Westheimer, local author Suzanne Huffer will sell and sign Earl Wilson: A World War II Journal, 1PM
Katy Budget Books, Indies First all day with gift recommendations and local authors: Dee Leone, Christy Esmahan, D. Scozzari, and Hank Moore, 11AM - 6PM
Hurst
B&N - NE Mall, Book Signing With Author George Dalton, 1PM
Hurst
B&N - NE Mall, Book Signing With Author George Dalton, 1PM
Lubbock
B&N, The Whole Enchilada Fresh and Nutritious Southwestern Cuisine book signing with Angelina LaRue, 1PMRockwall
Half Price Books, local author Paula Walker Baker will sell and sign The Conservative Congregant, 1PM
Round Rock
Half Price Books, local author Brenda Brittain will sell and sign Young Disciples: Live the Commitment, 1PM
San Antonio
San Antonio
Are You Arresting Your Blessing?, 1PM
B&N - San Pedro, Robert Jacobus signs Houston Cougars in the 1960s: Death Threats, the Veer Offense, and the Game of the Century, 2PM
The Twig Book Shop, Ed Butler discusses and signs Spain: Our Forgotten Ally in the American Revolutionary War, 11AM
B&N - San Pedro, Robert Jacobus signs Houston Cougars in the 1960s: Death Threats, the Veer Offense, and the Game of the Century, 2PM
The Twig Book Shop, Ed Butler discusses and signs Spain: Our Forgotten Ally in the American Revolutionary War, 11AM
Sunday, November 29:
Addison
Dunn Brothers Coffee, Victoria Alexander signs Locus Amoenus, 6PM
Houston
Pine Presbyterian, Robert Westheimer presents When God Calls, How Do You Answer? Becoming a Spiritual Entrepreneur, 9AM
San Antonio
Dunn Brothers Coffee, Victoria Alexander signs Locus Amoenus, 6PM
Houston
Pine Presbyterian, Robert Westheimer presents When God Calls, How Do You Answer? Becoming a Spiritual Entrepreneur, 9AM
San Antonio
B&N - Ingram Festival, Melissa Weathersby signs Are You Arresting Your Blessing?, 1PM
B&N - La Cantera, The Christmas Portrait book signing with Phyllis Nichols, 2PM
