Skip to content

Lone Star Lit News: Wichita Falls, Whiskey history, mysteries — and more! 08.26.2023

Like  Tweet  Pin  in
ALT Animated SM 082623
Read the full issue at LoneStarLiterary.com
***
03a Review The Falls

LONE STAR REVIEW

The Falls of Wichita Falls by Jahue Anderson

From Si Dunn’s Review:

The Falls of Wichita Falls is a “skillfully written and important new book.”

READ MORE

***
Newsletter Ad For the Minds and Wills of Men
***
05a Texas Reads August Montage

TEXAS READS

Mystery

Texas author Anita Dickason shares two stories about senior sleuths on the hunt to solve murder mysteries.

READ MORE

***
06b Texas Talks Montage

TEXAS TALKS

with Andrew Braunberg

Texas A&M University Press’s Christine Brown interviews Andrew Braunberg about Fires, Floods, Explosions and Bloodshed: A History of Texas Whiskey on The Bookmark.

WATCH NOW

***
Newsletter Ad Ecopoetry PNG

Click to learn more

***

LONE STAR BOOK BLOG TOURS

ON TOUR THIS WEEK

Our Lone Star Book Blog Tours reach more than 100,000 visitors every month with author interviews, book reviews, giveaways, promotions, guest posts, book trailers, and more.

CONTINUING BOOK TOUR
Facing the Enemy by DiAnn Mills, through August 31, 2023.

CONTINUING POP-UP BLOG-HOP
Mumentous by Amy J. Schultz, through September 8, 2023.

VISIT THE TOUR PAGE FOR SCHEDULES, LINKS, & FREE BOOKS

On Tour WK of 081923 4
***
LSLL giveaways WK 082623
***
Newsletter ad Things Get Ugly
***
Lone Star GO

BOOKISH TEXAS

August 26 – September 3, 2023

The only weekly, statewide calendar of Texas book events. SERIOUSLY.

We’re sharing over 105 events, special events, and exhibitions (plus story times) this week, like we do every week, just fer grins.

Please help keep us and LSLL readers in the loop by sending forthcoming events to us at: Events@LoneStarLiterary.comPLAN YOUR WEEK

***
August 23 Texas Books Preview Montage

ICYMI

AUGUST TEXAS BOOKS PREVIEW

Whether you’re taking off for a last-hurrah summer trip or indoors hiding away from the heat (and humidity and poor air quality), we have a bounty of books to keep you reading in comfort. Mystery and murder, sizzle and suspense, history and horror are all here in our August Texas Books Preview.

READ ON!

Texas Books Preview

Learn More

COMING SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

The September 2023 Texas Books Preview

Have a Texas-connected title publishing in September, 2023? Be sure to let us know by EOB Monday, August 28, 2023 so we can include your book. Email Publicity@LoneStarLiterary.com.

Listings are always free, but you can Boost your title to get even more coverage for as little as $10. LEARN MORE

***
XTRA Ad Killer Enigma
***
10b News Brief Montage

ALSO ON OUR WEBSITE

If you haven’t already done it, then CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE, for subscriber-only content and to never miss a bookish-Texas thing.

— Bookish News about the Texas literary scene, including our semi-regular indie bookstore roundup and the Texas Center for the Book announces the 2023 Texas Great Read titles.

The Twig Book Shop’s August roundup

Bookish Humor created exclusively for Lone Star Lit by Chris Manno.

ALWAYS ON OUR WEBSITE
— Our Writers’ GroupsTexas Bookstores, and Book Clubs in Texas pages list hundreds of writers’ groups, writers’ organizations, booksellers, and book clubs hyperlinked to their websites, and conveniently listed by city. You’re welcome! (Your group or bookstore missing? Email us at Info@LoneStarLiterary.com and we’ll get your group added.)

DID YOU KNOW
We’re on Goodreads, where you can check out our READ and TO-READ shelves.
Lone Star’s Proof & Polish Shop is taking submissions.
We’re booking 2023 full Lone Star Book Blog Tours for November dates and later, with select October dates for blitzes.

***
Big TX Author Talk
***
LSLL Pinned Post Graphic 1
***

Lone Star Literary Life is a participant in affiliate programs, which allows us to earn commissions when our readers purchase books using our links. Lone Star Literary Life is a publication of Hall Ways Bookworks.

Thanks for subscribing!
Info@LoneStarLiterary.com

email facebook instagram twitter

© 2023 Lone Star Literary Life | www.LoneStarLiterary.com

Leave a Comment