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    Texas Book Festival 2019

    The 24th annual Texas Book Festival, one of the largest and most prestigious literary festivals in the country, features more than 250 celebrated and emerging writers, including journalists, artists, scientists, graphic novelists, and more. The festival weekend includes acclaimed authors at readings, panel discussions, and signings; exhibitor booths and food vendors; tents and venues, including cooking, C-SPAN, children’s entertainment, and the return of the Latinx Lit Tent. Spread throughout the grounds of the State Capitol and along Austin’s iconic Congress Avenue, encompassing Saturday night's Red River Lit Crawl, this festival will bring you the world in a whirl of words and words and pictures.
    Oct. 26-27. Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun., 11am-5pm. Free.
    Downtown Austin
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    Rosalind Harvey & Sean Manning

    This conversation between visiting translator Rosalind Harvey and host Sean Manning explores translating voices – particularly in regards to Juan Pablo VillalobosThe Other Side, a collection of stories from Central American teen refugees crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. Note: This will be recorded for Adriana Pacheco’s Hablemos Escritoras podcast.
    Sun., Oct. 27, 4pm

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