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Retired from @LoneStarLit #LoneStarLit. Reading, reviewing, & blogging on #HallWaysBlog. All-up-in librarianship & sharing the love of all things #bookish.
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Make plans to be in #Odessa for the Ector County Library kick-off of the worldwide 100 Thousand Poets for Change event! Public voting takes place 9/28-10/4; winners announced 10/4 at the #PoetrySlam! Learn more: facebook.com/events/1638086… #100TPC #TexasPoets #TexasWriters #LiteraryTexas #poetrycommunity
L🧡VE Mark Parisi's Mark Parisi 🦀 'toons but check out his #kidlit book w/#TexasAuthor @bkshelfdetectivindle! #readingwithmyears & will get print at a #TexasBookstore. Buy now! Hardcover: amzn.to/3X6nwhg eBook: amzn.to/3z429oQ Audio amzn.to/4cKfnow
#Preorder ALERT! Just $5 to get the eBook of forthcoming (9/4) LAST I SAW HIM by Arthur Herbert! Set outside the fictitious town of Amoret, TX, the setting of #LoneStarLit featured Bones of Amoret! Get it now! amzn.to/4dVzDow #TexasBook #TexasAuthor#PsychologicalThriller
Catching up on Texas Library Assn. #LibrariesTransformLives podcast & this inspired high schooler is speaking out, fighting #bookbanning & censorship! #intellectualfreedom #TexansForTheRightToRead #TexasLibraries #TexasLibrarians #FReadom #FReadomFighters podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/texas…
I'm still in sync w/#LoneStarLit! I just got Deanna Raybourn's book from BookPeople📚 last week, finished an #audiobook of a Kate Winkler Dawson book, & just pre-ordered one of Arthur Herbert's. And I'm participating in #blogtours of the others! Yippee! L❤VES me some #TexasAuthors!
Oh, heyyyy! For you fans of Amanda Cabot's Texas-set SWEETWATER CROSSING CROSSING Series, there's a Christmas treat coming in October! Pre-order ONE SPECIAL CHRISTMAS now & return to the Texas Hill Country in October.❤ (That cover is swoon-worthy!) amzn.to/47ku8gY
Over 120 Texas-connected titles to tantalize in the Lone Star Literary SEPT #TexasBooks Preview, including titles from Alexa Aston DiAnn Mills beckiwillis & more of my faves! #readallthebooks #LiteraryTexas #TexasAuthors #TexasPublishers
Reminder: The #TrinityRiverBookFestival, hosted by the fabulous ladies of The Dock Bookshop, is happening in Fort Worth, THIS SAT, 9/14, 8AM-2PM. 60+ authors will be there + all kinds of literary goings-on! trinityriverbookfest.com/participating-… #literarytexas Kellye Abernathy Alex Temblador
A big ol' WHO HOOO for #TexasPoet Octavio Quintanilla, whose #poetry collection, THE BOOK OF WOUNDED SPARROWS (TRP: The University Press of SHSU) has been named to the National Book Foundation 2024 Longlist for the #NationalBookAward for Poetry! OUTSTANDING! nationalbook.org/2024-national-…
And even more exciting -- the #audiobook of LETHAL STANDOFF by DiAnn Mills is now available (and already downloaded in my listening library & next in the #readingwithmyears queue)! YIPPEE!
Congrats to #TexasPublisher Deep Vellum! The Villain's Dance by Fiston Mwanza Mujila, translated from the French by Roland Glasser has made the National Book Foundation #nationalbookaward Longlist for Translated Literature! Fingers crossed!
On #HallWaysBlog, my #bookreview of forthcoming (NOV24) APRIL STORM (HarperCollins) by #TexasAuthor Leila Meacham (RIP). This was the #thriller Leila was working on before she passed 3 years ago. It's a final gift to readers. #womensfiction #mystery Bit.ly/AprilStormRevi…