Photo credit: Beowulf Sheehan | LONE STAR LIT REMEMBERS Cormac McCarthy JULY 20, 1933-JUNE 13, 2023 READ MORE | LONE STAR LISTENS Retro Interview with Liara Tamani Originally featured December, 2017 Houston's Liara Tamani on Process, Perspective “Being able to see yourself in books matters.” READ MORE | BOOKISH TEXAS June 17-25, 2023 The only weekly, statewide calendar of Texas book events. SERIOUSLY. We're sharing over 180 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 | LONE STAR LIT 2023 Kids' Summer Reads It only happens once a year, and that time of the year is here! The 2023 Lone Star Lit Kids' Summer Reads is live! Browse our selection of fiction and nonfiction books for young readers (and those young-at-heart), and visit our Sponsor sites to find the perfect books for all ages. For the next eight weeks, we'll be spotlighting some of the finest Texas-connected kid-lit titles. Check back often as new books are added through the end of July. Want your book added? Want to gift an author with a listing? Interested in sponsoring a page? Contact us at Publicity@LoneStarLiterary.com for details about our pay-what-you-can pricing. | 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 ON TOUR Magical Elements of the Periodic Table by Sybrina Durant. Ends June 22, 2023. UPCOMING POP-UP BLOG-HOP Whiskey on Our Shoes by Tonya Preece. Starts June 19, 2023. VISIT THE TOUR PAGE FOR SCHEDULES, LINKS, & FREE BOOKS | Learn More | COMING JULY 1, 2023 The July 2023 Texas Books Preview Have a Texas-connected title publishing in July, 2023? Be sure to let us know by EOB Monday, June 26, 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 | AND IN CASE YOU MISSED IT JUNE '23 TEXAS BOOKS PREVIEW Languorous days await. Find a fire ant-free patch of grass, sip some lemonade, and peruse our June Texas Books Preview, where you can take a journey back through time—or through Texas, face the thrill of adventure, dive into a mystery, and of course, find romance. Lone Star Lit is here to help you ramp up your summer reading! READ MORE | 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. Thanks for subscribing! Info@LoneStarLiterary.com | |