Send announcements of upcoming book events with Texas mystery author
(in Texas or elsewhere) several months in advance to info@texasmysteryauthors.net.
2009
Oct 31 - November 1, 2009 -
Austin Texas
Book Festival - State Capitol Building, Austin.
Saturday, Sep 12,
2009, 8:30-4:00, Houston
Writers Guild (Formerly Fort Bend Writers Guild) Workshop
featuring David Liss, renowned mystery writer and author of A
Conspiracy of Paper, The Coffee Trader, A Spectacle of Corruption, The
Ethical Assassin, The Whiskey Rebels, and The Devil’s Company at Holiday
Inn Southwest, 11160 Southwest Freewy, Houston. Early-Bird
Registration Members: $45, Non Members Add $10, MWA, HFC and WOW are
considered Members. Contact Roger Paulding at rpaulding@sbcglobal.net.
May - Texas Mystery Month activities include panel
discussions, book signings, author presentations and more.
Currently Scheduled Events include:
Friday, May 1, 4:00 p.m.
May 1 - 4:00 p.m. - Dave
Ciambrone (mysterywriter5@msn.com)
at Georgetown Library Author Series, 402
W. 8th St, Georgetown, TX 78626, Richard Groves
512-931-7620.
Sunday, May 3, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
'Go Green! Read (or Write) an e-Mystery and Save a Tree!'
Micqui Miller, Sylvia Dickey Smith, Rie Sheridan, Dindy
Robinson, Lynn LaFleur at Barnes
& Noble Westlake #P860, 701
South Capital of Texas Highway Austin TX 78746, 512-328-3155,
crm2757@bn.com.
Monday, May 4, 5:00-5:30 p.m. Glynn
Marsh Alam on 'Murder She Writes' - an internet radio show
featuring women mystery authors, http://www.blogtalkradio.com/MurderSheWrites,
Sylvia Dickey Smith, Host, sds@suddenlink.net.
Thursday, May 7, 7:00 p.m, 'Writing
Dynamic Dialog' L. C. Hayden at Georgetown
Library, 402
W. 8th St Georgetown, TX 78626, Richard Groves 512-931-7620,
San Gabriel
Writers League, Joy Nord, rnord@austin.rr.com.
Friday, May 8, 6:00 p.m. signing
"Why Casey Had to Die" L. C. Hayden,
lchauthor@yahoo.com
at Barnes & Noble Westlake #P860, 701
South Capital of Texas Highway Austin 78746, 512-328-3155, crm2757@bn.com.
Friday, May 8 (6:30-9:00 p.m.)
and Saturday, May 9 (9:30-11:30
a.m.) 'How to Write a Mystery'
L. C. Hayden.
Thursday, May 14, 7:00 p.m. 'On Writing Mysteries'
George Wilhite, Michael McCracken at Barnes & Noble
Waco.
Monday, May 11, 5:00-5:30 p.m.
Pat Brown on 'Murder She Writes'
- an internet radio show featuring women mystery authors, http://www.blogtalkradio.com/MurderSheWrites
Syvlia Dickey Smith, Host, sds@suddenlink.net.
Friday, May 15, 5:30 p.m.,
'Setting the Mood for Mystery' Rosemary Poole-Carter,
Betty Gordon, L.B. Cobb, Laura Elvebak, Diana Driver, Gordon Payne
at Katy Budget Books, 2450
Fry Road Houston TX 77084, Stacy Morris, 281-578-7770,
marketing@katybooks.com.
Saturday, May 16, 1:00 p.m.
'Meet a Mystery Author'
George Wilhite and Saturday,
May 16, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
'Using Local Resources in Mystery Writing' Sylvia
Dickey Smith, Moderator, Joan Upton
Hall, Micqui Miller, Dave Ciambrone at Hill Country Book
Store, 719
S Main St, Georgetown, TX 78626, 512-869-4959,
Margarite Holt hcbookstore@suddenlinkmail.com.
Sunday, May 17, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
'Barbara Burnett Smith Aspiring Writers Event'
Co-sponsored by the Barbara Burnett Smith Mentoring Authors Foundation,
the Barbara Burnett Smith Aspiring Writers Event will feature the
presentation of the 2009 Sage Award to Texas Mystery Author Micqui
Miller. The Sage Award honors a member of the mystery
writing community who is an inspirational and encouraging mentor to
aspiring mystery writers. The Event includes a signing by Ms.
Miller, 'A Mystery in Four Parts', and presentation of the 2009 Mentor
Authors and Aspiring Writers. Barnes & Noble Westlake #P860,
701 South Capital of
Texas Highway Austin 78746, 1-512-328-3155, crm2757@bn.com,
Sisters in Crime Heart of Texas Chapter, hotxsinc@yahoo.com.
Monday, May 18, 5:00-5:30 p.m. Jane
Finne on 'Murder She Writes' - an internet radio show
featuring women mystery authors http://www.blogtalkradio.com/MurderSheWrites,
Syvlia Dickey Smith, Host, sds@suddenlink.net.
Tuesday, May 19, 7:00 p.m.
'Mystery Writing Panel' Sylvia Dickey Smith,
Moderator,Diane Fanning, Karen
MacInerney, David Ciambrone, Susan
Rogers Cooper, Val Taylor, George Wilhite at Book
People, 603
North Lamar Blvd Austin, Texas 78703 , Alison Kothe Nihlean
512.472.4288
x207, events@bookpeople.com.
Saturday, May 23, 3:00 p.m. and
5:00 p.m. 'Texas Mystery Author Panels'
Betty Gordon, Sylvia Dickey Smith, Nancy
Glass West, Susan
Rogers Cooper, Laura Griffin, Rosemary Poole-Carter, LB Cobb,
Vallie Taylor at Murder
by the Book 2342
Bissonnet St., Houston, TX 77005, David Thompson,
713-
524-8597 / 1-888-424-2842
/ Fax: 713-522-7945,
david@murderbooks.com.
Monday, May 25, 5:00-5:30 p.m. Betty
Webb on 'Murder She Writes' - an internet radio show
featuring women mystery authors, http://www.blogtalkradio.com/MurderSheWrites,
Syvlia Dickey Smith, Host sds@suddenlink.net.
May 2-3, 2009 - Dallas Fort Worth Writers Workshop
Confrence, Grapevine Convention Center, Irving, TX. Keynote speaker is New
York Times bestselling author Bob
Mayer. Literary
agents Uwe Stender, Gina Panettieri, Al Longden, Anne Hawkins, Sally
Harding and Doris Booth will attend with plenty of opportunities for attendees
to meet agents.
April 4, 2009 - The
Fort Bend Writers Guild annual Spring
2009 Workshop will feature novelist Karleen Koen, author of Dark
Angels, Now Face to Face (Crown), and Through a Glass Darkly
(Random House). Her books have been translated into 12 languages and chosen as
Book of the Month Club main selections. Each of Karleen’s books have listed
on the New York Times bestsellers for weeks. More than a million copies of
each book have been sold. She is an award winning magazine editor and
co-founder of Women in the Visual and Literary Arts in Houston. At Rice
Continuing School of Education, Karleen teaches an 8-week course similar to
what she will present at this workshop.
2008
October 11, 2008 - Fort
Bend Writers Guild Fall Workshop features Robert
Cremins is an experienced writer and teacher of writing.
Originally from Ireland, he has published two novels, Send
in the Devils and A Sort of Homecoming.
Homecoming was translated into French and
named a novel of the year by the L.A. Times. A
frequent contributor to the books pages of the Houston
Chronicle, Robert has also contributed work to the Dallas
Morning News, the Irish Times, and the
B.B.C.
October 9-11, 2008 -
Burnet 1st
annual Cultural Arts Festival
April 5, 2008 - Fort
Bend Writers Guild Spring Workshop features Ron Rozelle, author of
award-winning Into
That Good Night (Farrar, Straus, Girous), spoke on the Secrets of
Marketing Fiction. Ron was a finalist for the PEN American West Creative
Nonfiction Prize and the Texas Institute of Letters Carr P. Collins Award. His
first novel, Windows
of Heaven, set in Galveston during the hurricane of 1900, was released by
Texas Review Press in July of 2000. Chosen as Barnes and Nobles' Houston-area
Featured Author for November, Ron lives in Lake Jackson, TX and teaches
creative writing and English.
2007
November 3-4, 2007 -
Austin Texas
Book Festival
October 12-13, 2007 -
Burnet 1st
annual Cultural Arts Festival
September 25-29, 2007 - Abilene
Texas Book & Music Festival
August 25,
2007 -
Houston
Summer Writers Workshop - FBWG Writing
Contest $500 Prize
On Saturday, August 25, 2007, Jason P. Heimberg, a
professional screenwriter with eight scripts in development, currently teaches
Basic Screenwriting in the Rice University Continuing Education program.
Jason's workshop presentation will cover: Finding Your Voice, Turning an Idea
into Story Form, Genre, Character, Story Elements, Structure, Realistic
Dialogue, Pitching your Script, Agents, Managers, Producers.
June 15-16,
2007 - Austin
Agents & Editors Conference
This year, the Agents & Editors Conference will be held
at the Austin Marriott at the Capital, 701 East 11th Street, Austin. Keynote
Speaker is Steve Wasserman, literary agent with Fish & Richardson,
former Literary Editor of the Los Angeles Times, and co-founder of
the Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities at USC. Steve's topic is
"Do Books Have a Future in the Digital Age?"
June 15-16,
2007 - Dallas
Hardboiled Heroes and Cozy Cats
Keynote Speaker David Morrell, award-winning author of First Blood,
the novel in which Rambo was created; Guest of Honor Jerrilyn Farmer, the
author of seven acclaimed, award-winning Madeline Bean novels, is a TV
writer who has written for game shows such as "Jeopardy!" and
"Supermarket Sweep," and sketch comedy specials for Dana Carvey,
Jon Lovitz, Timothy Stack, Cheri Oteri, Tim Meadows, and others; Candy
Havens is one of the nation's leading entertainment writers. In addition to
writing columns on everything Hollywood, she has published biographies on
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" creator Joss Whedon, and actor George
Clooney. She is also the author of the novels Charmed & Dangerous,
Charmed & Ready, Charmed & Deadly (June 2007), and
Like A Charm (February 2008).
June
12-17, 2007 - International Mystery Writers
Festival
Discovering New Mysteries International Mystery Festival at
the River Park Center in Owensboro, Kentucky. Enjoy a
week of mysteries along the beautiful banks of the Ohio River! The
Gala Award Ceremony on June 17 honors Angela Lansbury. Texas Author L.B.
Cobb will present workshops and sign books on Friday
June 15 and Saturday June 16.
April 28,
2007 - Weatherford
College Books 'n Authors 'n All That Jazz
April 20-21,
2007 - Trinity
Writer's Workshop
2006
Sisters in Crime 20th Anniversary
and Annual Mystery Authors Events - Houston: Saturday Sept 16 2:00 p.m.
Borders Bookstore at Stafford -- Panel of authors including Al Franzmeier,
Kay Finch and Pauline Jones, moderated by Betty Gordon. Saturday Sept 23 2:00 p.m.
Borders Bookstore at 9633 Westhiemer Rd. -- Panel of authors including Al
Franzmeier, Gayle Wigglesworth and LB Cobb, moderated by Pauline Jones. Saturday Sept 30 2:00 p.m.
Borders Bookstore at The Woodlands -- Panel of authors including Julie
Wray Herman, Gayle Wigglesworth and Pauline Jones, moderated by Jana Phillips.
Friday Oct 13, 6:00 p.m. Murder
by the Book at 2342 Bissonnet -- Sisters in Crime 20th Anniversary
Birthday Bash with refreshments and 13 published authors, local members of
Sisters in Crime.
September 21-23, 2006: West Texas Book & Author
Festival in Abilene sponsored by Friends of the Abilene Public Library, www.abilenetx.com/apl.
November 4, 2006: Story Telling and Book Fair at Dewberry Farms, Brookshire, Texas
(7 miles north of Brookshire, 15 minutes from Katy, 30 minutes from Houston).
Numerous Texas authors will be participating. Bring the kids to enjoy the
Dewberry Farms annual Texas Maze
events while you meet with Texas authors.
November 10 & 11, 2006: Books & Ballads on the
Bosque, www.bosqueconservatory.com
or call 254.675.3724 to have a brochure mailed.
July 14-16, 2006: Austin: Texas Mystery Convention -
Conmisterio. Details at http://www.conmisterio.org. Contact Karen Meschke, meschke@io.com.
June 16 & 17, 2006: http://www.mwasw.org -
Mystery Writers of America/SW Annual
Conference, Houston, Texas. Friday, June 16, evening reception and all-day
Saturday, June 17, conference with Continential breakfast and full luncheon.
May 6, 2006: www.upstart.citymax.com
Scare 'Em Silly: Writing Horror Workshop, Bastrop, Texas with Neal Barrett, Jr. and Joe R. Lansdale, two
wild writers who've done it all: screenplays, comic books, fiction.
April 8, 2006. Fort Bend Writers
Guild's Annual Workshop, features novelist Anita Richmond Bunkley -
"Dream it, Write it, Sell it!
Crafting Fiction for Today's Market" - at the Holiday Inn Southwest, 9
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. . Early registration
and contest deadline Feb. 28. See FBWG website or contact Roger Paulding for
additional information.
2005
November 11-12, 2005, Books on the Bosque Conference
for writers, readers, book club members and book lovers at The Bosque
Conservatory in Clifton, TX, a Hill Country town. Presenters include Elmer
Kelton, Hall of Fame writer of westerns and many others. Website -- www.bosqueconservatory.com.
If you need information or a registration form by mail, email Dr. Sharon
Mannion at mannionsharon@yahoo.com.
Sunday, November
6, 2005 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, The Pulpwood Queens/Timber Guys Literacy Awareness
and Author Book Signing Event, Hastings Books, Tejas Center (formerly
Manor East Mall), Bryan, Texas, 1-5 p.m. features Texas authors Trana Mae Simmons, Merry Stahel, and L.B. Cobb. Click
here for flyer.
Saturday,
November 5, 2005 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, mystery writers of all sizes and
shapes will feature their books and tell their adventurous stories at Aunt
Mike’s In the Heights, 3320 White Oak Drive, Houston, Texas. Participating
authors include Nancy Linkous,
David Mason, Diana Driver, Rosemary Poole-Carter, Pauline Jones, Gayle
Wigglesworth, Al Franzmeier, Vicki Rosborough, Kathryn Falk, Jo Carol Jones,
David Mason, J. A. Adams, Lois Lawrence (a.k.a. Virginia Lee), and Janice Law.
October
28-30, 2005, Texas Book Festival,
State Capitol, Austin, TX Benefiting Texas Public Libraries. President
Bill Clinton will open the Festival on Saturday, October 29 in the House
Chamber at 10:30 a.m. President Clinton's presentation is free to the
public but guests must have a Barnes & Noble wrist band to attend.
October 20-27,
2005, Austin Film Festival,
Austin, TX. See Website for conference and film information.
October 20,
Montgomery County’s Writers in Performance series presents prize-winning
western mystery novelist, short story writer and essayist, Jim Sanderson to
read from and discuss his work at Montgomery College, Building B auditorium,
at 7 p.m.
September 22-24, 2005, Fifth annual West Texas Book &
Author Festival in Abilene, sponsored by Friends of the Abilene Public
Library. Main events Friday evening, Sept. 23 and all day Saturday, Sept.
24 at the Abilene Civic Center. Featured authors include Liz Carpenter, Elmer
Kelton, Rena Pederson, Dixie Cash, Bill Wright, Nola McKey, Kip Stratton, Jan
Peck, Carlton Stowers and others. Check web site at www.abilenetx.com/apl
for more information.
September 10,
Denton Writers League 2005 Annual Writer's Workshop, Saturday, 9:00 am –
4:00 pm, Denton Library-South Branch. 3020 N, Locust St, Denton, TX 76208.
Contact Joni Latham [Denton] joni1957@verizon.net.
September 7-10,
2005, LANGDON REVIEW OF THE ARTS IN TEXAS at the Langdon Weekend. Kinky
Friedman and other Texas authors. Contact langdon@tarleton.edu or walkernixon@aol.com.
August
27, 2005, Flower Mound Writers Group one day workshop at the
Flower Mound Public Library. Open to the public. Four speakers and lunch is included in
registration fee. For Contact David A Bernstein, davidabernsteing@yahoo.com,
website: http://flowermoundwriters.org.
July 22 - 23, Austin: 2nd Annual Best Little Pitchfest in
Texas, July 22-23, 2005 in Austin, Texas. Online registration opens SOON
at http://www@austinunbound.com
.Attendance that’s limited to 130 registrations. "First Couple o'
Pages" script competition.
July 22-24,
Austin: Texas' newest mystery convention. Details at http://www.conmisterio.org.
Contact Karen Meschke, meschke@io.com.
June 17&18, Houston: Mystery Writers of America/Southwest
Chapter Regional Conference. Hardboiled Heroes and Cozy Cats, Hotel
Sofitel, Houston, TX. Keynote Speaker: Agatha Award-winner Sarah Strohmeyer.
Other speakers: Edgar Award-winner Joe R. Lansdale; Lefty Award-winner Susan
McBride; Historical Mystery Novelist Laura Joh Rowland; and Derringer
Award-winner Michael Bracken; Literary Agent Pamela Ahearn; NAL book editor
Serena Jones. More information and conference brochure at http://www.mwasw.org/conference.html
or voicemail at 713-797-8464.
April 29&30, Winnsboro: Northeast Texas Writers'
Organization (NETWO) 19th Annual Writers Roundup at Trails Country Center
for the Arts, 200 Market Street, Winnsboro, Texas. Features award-winning
Texas authors along with book editors and agents. Complete details can be
found at http://www.netwo.org.
April
23, Saturday, Dallas: The Art and Passion of Writing Reviews, Preston
Royal Library from 2:00 - 4:00. Special guest: GERALDINE GALENTREE has
moderated panels at Cluefest, an annual mystery convention and bookfair held
near Dallas. Contact Cindy Daniel [Rockwall] cindy@deathwarmedovermysteries.com.
April
16, Saturday, Houston, Noon Meeting of the Mystery Writers of America/SW
Chapter, Doubletree Guest Suites Hotel, 5353 Westheimer, Galleria Gangs
and Guns, Drugs and Dogs in School -- speakers from the Houston Independent
School District Police--Corporal Billy Davis, Gang Unit Supervisor, and
Officer Carl Brown, HISD K-9 Unit dog handler.
April
9, Saturday: Marble Falls Public Library, Main Street, Marble Falls, TX:
Reading, Writing, & Such: Conference for Readers, Writers, &
Wannabes, sponsored by The Friends of the Marble Falls Library. Meet dozens of
Texas authors. For additional information contact Mary Jackson mfpl@burnetcountylibrary.org. Phone: (830)693-3023, Fax:
(830)693-3987.
April
5-8: Texas Library Association Conference, Austin Convention Center: Librarians,
library supporters, and vendors. National broadcaster and political
commentator Cokie Roberts, Chicana narrative artist Carmen Lomas Garza, MAD
Magazine editor Joe Raiola, author Barbara Taylor Bradford, and singer Gloria
Estefan are featured speakers...more http://www.txla.org/conference/conf.html.
April
2, 2005, Saturday, Houston: $300 grand prize in the writing competition of The
Fort Bend Writers Guild's spring workshop, Making a Hollywood Producer
Reach for His Wallet, with screenwriter Casey Kelly as the speaker. Lunch
speaker is Bitch Factor mystery author Chris Rogers. Workshop will be
held at the Holiday Inn Southwest. Additional information on contest and work
shop is available at the website http://www.fortbendwritersguild.com/workshops.htm.
April
2, 2005, Satirday, Kerrville: Texas Writers Conference at Schreiner University
Caliloux Student Center in Kerrville. Shin Yu Pai featured writer at workshop.
Contact Kathleen Hudson at khudson@schreiner.edu
for additional information.
March
6, 2005, Houston: The Third Annual Hispanic Book Festival of Houston from
1:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Grand Ballroom of Hotel Hilton Houston Southwest,
6780 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77074. Local Hispanic writers. Admission to the Festival is free. www.milleniumpress.us/bookfestival.htm.
March
5, 2005, Houston: Woodland Writers Guild conference at Montgomery College
in Conroe, TX. Brochure at http://www.woodlandsonline.com/dbs/wwg/announcements.cfm.
2004
December 4, 2004:
Fayetteville, Texas 8th Annual Country Christmas is featuring Authors on the
Square! 12:00 NOON TO 6:00 P.M. Saturday (Authors will stay to after
dark).
November
12-13, 2004. Books on the Bosque, at the historic Clifton College Building in
Clifton, Texas, kicks off with a Friday, Nov 12th, Reflections and Confections.
Contact the Bosque
County Conservatory at www.bosqueconservatory.com.
October 9, 2004: Brazos Writers Book and Arts Festival,
Saturday, Oct. 9th 9 am - 3 pm, at the P. David Romei Arts Center, Dartmouth,
College Station, TX. Booths of artisans and authors, silent auction, poets
for hire, face painting, story collage creations, readings, storytellers
presentations, Doc Moore workshop, fun, food, and fellowship. Questions: Naomi Giroux.
October 28-31, 2004: Texas Book Festival (Austin). Website
www.texasbookfestival.org.
MYSTERIOUS GETAWAYS EVENT! Saturday, June 26, 2004, 2
p.m., THE FINAL TWIST MYSTERY AUTHOR PANEL with Houston authors L. B. Cobb,
Rosemary Poole-Carter, Pauline Baird Jones, and Robert E. Armstrong at
DEERBROOK BARNES & NOBLE, Deerwood Mall,20131 Hwy. 59 Suite 1448 (Highway
59 and FM 1960), Humble, TX 77338. Click Here to Download Poster
Click Here to Download Flyer
SISTERS
IN CRIME MAY-IS-MYSTERY MONTH:
Sisters in Crime is a 3600 members world-wide organization open to mystery
authors, readers, publishers, agents, booksellers and librarians bound by an
affection for the mystery genre. During May of each year, Sisters in Crime
host events at bookstores throughout the United States featuring local mystery
authors. Events are free, door prizes are frequent, and the opportunity to
meet contemporary writers is priceless.
HOUSTON AREA, TEXAS
Friday, May 14, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Katy Budget Books, 2450
Fry Road, Houston, TX 77084, 281-576-7770, "Writing the Mystery":
Robert Armstrong, L. B. Cobb, Dotti Enderle, L. C. Hayden, Pauline Baird Jones
Saturday, May 15, 2004, 2 p.m.,
Barnes&Noble #2847, Champions Village, 5303 FM 1960 West, Houston, TX
77069, "Writers on Writing": L.B. Cobb, L.C. Hayden, Julie Wray
Herman, Pauline Baird Jones.
Wednesday, May 19, 2004, 7:00 p.m.,
Barnes&Noble Woodlands, NEW STORE LOCATION 310 Lake Woodlands Drive, The
Woodlands, Tx 77381, 281-465-8744, "Mysteries and More": Robert
Armstrong, L. B. Cobb, Bill Crider, Dotti Enderle, Al Franzmeier, L. C.
Hayden, Pauline Baird Jones.
AUSTIN AREA, TEXAS
Wednesday, May 5, 2004, 7:00 p.m.,
Barnes&Noble Westlake, 701 Capital of Texas Hwy. 512-328-3155, "Whose
Mystery Is It, Anyway?": Ja Adams, Russ Hall, Jesse Sublett, Nancy Glass
West.
Thursday, May 6, 2004, 7:30 p.m., Barnes
& Noble Arboretum, 10000 Research Blvd., 512-418-8985, "A Mystery in
Four Parts": Susan P. Baker, Russ Hall, Julie Wray Herman, Ben Rehder,
Kathy Borich.
Saturday, May 8, 2004, 3:00 p.m., Borders
Books & Music South Store, 4477 South Lamar Blvd., 512-891-8974,
"Laughed Til He Died." How writers use humor in their mysteries:
Linda Bingham, Susan Rogers Cooper, Dallari Landry, Diane Fanning.
Sunday, May 9, 2004, 2:00 p.m.,
Barnes&Noble Westlake, 701 Capital of Texas Hwy, 512-328-3155, Heart of
Texas Sisters in Crime hosts "Meet the Authors": Tricia Allen, Laura
Bradley, Cindy Daniel, Micqui Miller, N. G. West.
Monday, May 10, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Book
Woman, 918 West Twelfth Street, 512-472-2785, "Murder She Wrote": Ja
Adams, Laura Bradley, Susan Rogers Cooper, Micqui Miller.
Wednesday, May12, 2004, 7:30 p.m., Borders
Books North Store, 10225 Research Blvd., 512-795-9553, "Character
Development: The Good, the Bad and the Secondary": Jay Brandon, L.C.
Hayden, Geoffrey Leavenworth, Rick Riordan, Barbara Burnett Smith.
Thursday, May 13, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Barnes
& Noble Westlake, 701 Capital of Texas Hwy., 512-328-3155, "Evolution
of a Mystery": Fred S.Webster.
Friday, May 14, 2004, 7:30 p.m.,
Barnes&Noble Arboretum, 10000 Research Blvd., 512-418-8985, "What's
It All Means: When's a mystery too hot for a cozy, too tough for a
hard-boiled": Laura Bradley, Barbara Burnett Smith.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Friday, May 14, 2004, 7:00 p.m.,
Barnes&Noble University, 1612 S University Ste 401, Fort Worth, TX 76107,
817-335-2796, "Cats, Catnip and Catpuccino": Susan Wittig Albert,
Lillian Stewart Carl, Cindy Daniel, Carole Nelson Douglas.
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Saturday, May 8, 2004, 2:00 p.m., Remember
the Alibi, 8055 West Avenue #101, 210-344-7776, Signing: Laura Bradley.
Monday, May 10, 2004 7:00 p.m.
Barnes&Noble Fiesta Trails, 12635 West IH-10 #545, 210-561-0718,
"High Crimes and Misdemeanors": Jay Brandon, Julie Wray Herman,
Jesse Sublett, Mark Troy, Nancy Glass West.
Saturday, May 15, 2004, 2:00 p.m., Remember
the Alibi, 8055 West Avenue #101, 210-344-7776, Signing: Rick Riordan.
Saturday, May 22, 2004, 3:00 p.m., Remember
the Alibi, 8055 West Avenue #101, 210-344-7776, Signing: Jay Brandon.
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