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National Author Event/Book Signing

Kevin Wilson at BookPeople tonight

In the moment it takes a graduation cap to hit the floor, millions of Austinites will leave their student lives behind them. Unfortunately, given...
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U.T.'s H.W. Brands at BookPeople tonight

Portraits are more commonly associated with painting, or more recently photography. But books are also portraits, using words like brushstrokes to...
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Austen in Austin at BookPeople this weekend

Fans of Jane Austen can regret just one thing about the English author's work: that there isn't more of it. Just six complete novels form...
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Wayne Pacelle of the Humane Society at BookPeople tonight

Mark Twain said, 'The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.' This humorously cutting remark against humanity is also a...
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'Flagrant Conduct' tonight at BookPeople

Last week, President Obama made headlines by explicitly stating his support for legalizing gay marriage. Having the stated support of the White...
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Dan Rather at BookPeople tonight

Today, there are an infinite number of sources from which to get the news. Traffic updates on Twitter, bloggers reporting from their laptops around...
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Gustavo Arellano's 'Taco USA' at BookPeople tonight

  • Taco USA
  • May 8, 2012
After enjoying pie yesterday, follow up your dessert with a little Mexican food tonight at BookPeople.Gustavo Arellano's syndicated column, ...
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'Making Piece': Beth M. Howard brings pie to BookPeople

Pie is a powerful thing. The combination of flaky pastry crust and countless possibilities for fillings makes this more than just dessert. When...
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Local author Lynda Rutledge at BookPeople tonight

Those who spent this past weekend hunting garage sales know that there's more at play than just passing off dust-gathering junk from mantle to...
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Bloggess Jenny Lawson at BookPeople tonight

  • Jenny Lawson
  • April 23, 2012
The time it took to publish used to be measured in months and years. Now, with the advent of blogs, it can be measured in minutes. Writers need...
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