*SAT, SEPT 9: BookPeople presents Susan Bright, who will read from her new
book, House of the Mother, 2pm. Bright is a three-time winner of the
Austin Book Award…
*SUN, SEPT 10: Hudson Talbott, author of King Arthur and the Round
Table, will be at Toad Hall Children’s Bookstore for a booksigning,
1:30-3pm… Singer-songwriter, humorist, and author Kinky Friedman will appear
at BookPeople, singing, reading, and also signing his latest novel, God
Bless John Wayne, 2pm… Novelist Sharyn McCrumb is celebrating the release
of She Walks These Hills in paperback at Adventures in Space and Crime,
2-4pm… From 3-5pm at Mysteries & More, it’s the mystery buffs
delight as the bookstore presents several popular writers for booksignings.
Included are Nancy Pickard, author of the award-winning Jenny Cain series, who
will sign her latest release, Twilight. Janet Evanovich will celebrate
the paperback release of her award-winning One for the Money. Deborah
Crombie will be on hand to sign the latest in her award-nominated series,
Leave the Grave Green, and Thomas Lipinski will sign his highly
acclaimed mystery, The Fall Down Artist, a nominee for the Shamus
award.
* WED, SEPT 13: It’s Cafezino’s Do the Write Thing poetry open
mike, 7:30pm.
* THU, SEPT 14: BookPeople presents a special reading of Atoms, Bombs and
Eskimo Kisses: A Memoir of Father and Son. Neither biography nor
autobiography, it is the story of Emilio and Claudio Segr�, who worked
on the Los Alamos project. Claudio’s wife and son will read from the book,
7pm…
– Margaret Moser “Post Scripts” is for author appearance and booksignings; deadline is two
weeks before issue date. Mail to: The Austin Chronicle, PO Box 49066,
Austin,TX 78765; fax 458-6910.
This article appears in September 8 • 1995 and September 8 • 1995 (Cover).