Book signing: Love Saves the Day by Gwen Cooper

05.11.13

Friends For Life hosts New York Times bestselling author Gwen Cooper, who will sign and read an excerpt from Love Saves the Day. Cooper received critical acclaim for her first cat book, Ho

Book reading & signing: The Fifth Lash and Other Stories by Anis Shivani

Brazos Bookstore

06.13.13

Long-time Houston resident Anis Shivani's second story collection, The Fifth Lash and Other Stories, was just long listed for the 2013 Frank O'Connor international short story award. His ot

Inprint's Young Professionals Mixer "Books & Bellinis"

Birraporetti's

04.22.13

"Books & Bellinis: Inprint's Young Professionals Mixer" is an annual event for book loving Houstonians featuring drinks, savory appetizers and giveaways. New York Times bestsellin

Fourth Annual Houston Public Library's Children's Book Celebration "Books Alive!"

05.04.13

Children of all ages are invited to enjoy the fun activities scheduled for the Houston Public Library's "Books Alive!" Fourth Annual Children's Book Celebration. It's goi

Book launch, signing and discussion: Desolation Row Kay Kendall

04.27.13

Meet author Kay Kendall and discuss her compelling mystery that depicts the turbulent lives of Vietnam draft-resisters.

Book launch party: The Piper's Story: A Tale of War, Music and the Supernatural by Wendy Isaac Bergin

04.20.13

What might a clairvoyant see in wartime?  In May of 1940, Scottish piper Ian MacGregor's visions lead to a devastating encounter with a supernatural being. Blinded and left for dead by his

Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series: Amber Dermont & Jesmyn Ward

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

03.25.13

Inprint presents an evening of great fiction with Amber Dermont and National Book Award-winner Jesmyn Ward as part of the 2012-2013 Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series. Amber Dermont, a

Friends of the Houston Public Library's 35th Annual Bargain Book Sale

George R. Brown Convention Center

03.22.13 - 03.24.13

More than 60,000 books will be available to the public at bargain prices. Most books are $2 or less and some books will be individually priced higher. All proceeds from the sale will benefit the Ho

"A DECADE-nt Party!" celebrating The Summer book and Gish Picks

Children's Museum of Houston

03.23.13

The Summer Book is still the only stand-alone resource for summer day camps for kids in town. The book is chock full of all kinds of day camps being offered in Houston in the summer, covering subje

Greater Houston Teen Book Convention: TeenBookCon

04.20.13

Award winning author Chris Crutcher will be the keynote speaker for the fourth annual Greater Houston Teen Book Convention. Coretta Scott King award-winning author Sharon Draper will be the cl