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2015 Events

BELLAIRE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Reading and signing (THE WORD BURGLAR)

  • Date: Thursday, December 10, 2015
  • Location: 5111 Jessamine, Bellaire, Texas 77401
  • Program Time: 3:45 – 4:30 PM
  • Website

MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Reading and signing (THE WORD BURGLAR)

  • Date: Thursday, November 19, 2015
  • Location: 7500 Braes Blvd, Houston, TX 77025
  • Program Time: 5:00 PM

FULL MOON FESTIVAL
Launch of the Colonial Park Little Free Library
Reading (THE WORD BURGLAR)

  • Date: Friday, October 23, 2015
  • Location: 4130 Byron St, West University Place, TX 77005
  • Program Time: 5:30 PM

HUNTERS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Reading (THE WORD BURGLAR)

  • Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2015
  • Location: 10650 Beinhorn Rd, Houston Texas 77024
  • Program Time: 1:00 PM

2015 PBS KIDS WRITERS CONTEST AWARDS
Keynote speaker

  • Date: Saturday, May 9, 2015
  • Location: Children’s Museum of Houston
  • Program Time: 9:00 AM
  • Website

INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE DAY @ BRAZOS BOOKSTORE
Author-Contestant, Houston’s Ultimate Literary Showdown

  • Date: Saturday, May 2, 2015
  • Location: 2421 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
  • Program Time: 6:30 PM
  • Website

COMMON GOOD BOOKS
Reading, Q&A, signing
In conversation with Peter Geye, author of THE LIGHTHOUSE ROAD (WHISPER HOLLOW)

  • Date: Thursday, April 16, 2015
  • Location: 38 S. Snelling Ave., St. Paul, MN 55105
  • Program Time: 7:00 PM
  • Website

MAGERS & QUINN BOOKSELLERS
Reading, Q&A, signing (WHISPER HOLLOW)

  • Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2015
  • Location: 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408
  • Program Time: 7:00 PM
  • Website

BLUE WILLOW BOOKSHOP
Reading, Q&A, signing (WHISPER HOLLOW)

  • Date: Monday, April 13, 2015
  • Location: 14532 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77079
  • Program Time: 7:00 PM
  • Website

BOOKPEOPLE
Reading, Q&A, signing (WHISPER HOLLOW)
Conversation led by members of the Writer’s League of Texas

  • Date: Monday, March 30, 2015
  • Location: 603 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78703
  • Program Time: 7:00 PM
  • Website

MALAPROP’S BOOKSTORE
Joint reading, interview, Q&A, and signing with Charles Baxter, author of THERE’S SOMETHING I WANT YOU TO DO (WHISPER HOLLOW)

  • Date: Friday, March 27, 2015
  • Location: 55 Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801
  • Program Time: 7:00 PM
  • Website

PAGE & PALETTE
Format: “Read It & Eat” – luncheon (available for $10), reading, Q&A, signing (WHISPER HOLLOW)

  • Date: Thursday, March 26, 2015
  • Location: 32 S. Section Street, Fairhope, AL 36532
  • Program Time: 12:00 PM
  • Website

BRAZOS BOOKSTORE
WHISPER HOLLOW release party, reading, Q&A, signing

  • Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2015
  • Location: 2421 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
  • Program Time: 7:00 PM
  • Website

TWIG BOOKSHOP
Reading, Q&A, signing (WHISPER HOLLOW)

  • Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2015
  • Location: 306 Pearl Parkway, Suite 106, San Antonio, TX 78215
  • Program Time: 7:00 PM
  • Website

TWITTER
Live Twitter chat

  • Date: Tuesday, March 17, 4-5pm
  • Hashtag: #CandidCander
  • Participants: @chriscander | @brazosboosktore | @otherpress

RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY BOOK FAIR
Reading, signing (THE WORD BURGLAR)

  • Date: February 20, 2015
  • Location: ROE, 2008 Kirby Drive, Houston, TX 77019
  • Program Time: 5:30 PM

TRAFTON BOOK FAIR
Reading, signing (THE WORD BURGLAR)

  • Date: February 13, 2015
  • Location: Barnes & Noble, 3003 W Holcombe Blvd, Vanderbilt Square, Houston, TX 77025
  • Program Time: 2:00 PM

WINTER INSTITUTE 2015
American Booksellers Association’s annual conference

  • Date: February 8-11, 2015
  • Location: Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC
  • Website

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