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Lone Star Lit LIGHT: Books Preview, Retro Gordon, Fort Worth fest — and more! 09.02.2023

By Editor | September 3, 2023 | 0

 

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LONE STAR LIT

SEPTEMBER TEXAS BOOKS PREVIEW

As autumn struggles to awaken, September’s stubbornly warm breeze brings us a bevy of new Texas-connected books. Whether you’re looking for a murderous mystery or mesmerizing memoir to read during a muted football game, fall into terrific titles with Lone Star Lit.

READ ON!

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LONE STAR LISTENS

Retro Interview with Dr. Alexia Gordon

Originally featured September, 2016

Alexia Gordon kills it in her debut novel, Murder in G Major and discusses the transition from practicing medicine to creative writing.

READ MORE

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LONE STAR LIT EVENT SPOTLIGHT

The Trinity River Book Festival

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Countdown to the Trinity River Book Festival (TRBF)! Get Ready!
TRBF is an annual event that celebrates literacy, books, reading and community. This year the Trinity River Book Festival will take place on Saturday, September 16 from 8:00 am-2:00 pm at Trinity River Park across from Chuy’s Restaurant (2401 West 7th Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107).

TRBF is held in September in honor of National Literacy Month. The event will kick off with Run-To-Read 5K/1K Run/ Walk at 8:00 am, followed by speakers, author presentations, live performances, reading circles, children’s zone, food, vendors, and more.

There will be over 30 authors covering a spectrum of genres including children, middle grade, young adults, graphic novels/anime/manga, romance, mystery, thrillers, sci-fi, western, cooking, self-help, faith and inspiration, poetry, memoirs, motivation, history and more.

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Here are 10 ways you and your family/organization can get informed, attend, and/or participate!
1. Visit the website for more info
2. Plan to attend (Register for FREE)
3. Register for the Run-To-Read 5K/1K Run/Walk (Register for a fee)
4. Become a Sponsor/Partner
5. Become a TRBF Author/Publisher
6. Become a TRBF Vendor
7. Become a TRBF Non-Profit Vendor
8. Perform at TRBF
9. Display Your Visual Art
10. Share! Share! Share!#TrinityRiverBookFest #trbf

For more info email Info@thedockbookshop.com

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BOOKISH TEXAS September 2-10, 2023

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

We’re sharing over 110 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.com.

PLAN YOUR WEEK

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

UPCOMING BOOK BLITZ
Tested By Fire by C.J. Peterson. Happening September 8, 2023.

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

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COMING SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The October 2023 Texas Books Preview

Have a Texas-connected title publishing in October, 2023? Be sure to let us know by EOB Monday, September 25, 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

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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 The Texas Center for the Book announces its 2023 Texas Great Read books.

—The Twig Book Shop’s August roundup

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

— Our Writers’ Groups , Texas 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 Lone Star Book Blog Tours & Blitzes for select NOVEMBER dates and later.

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Lone Star Literary Life is a participant in the Indiebound Affiliate Program, 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.

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