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3/30 Brad Neely: Creased Comics // 7:00 PM @ BookPeople

3/31 Mark Pryor: The Most Mysterious Bookshop in Paris // 7:00 PM @ BookPeople

4/6 Grace Farris: See One, Do One, Teach One // 7:00 PM @ BookPeople

4/8 Brady Smith: The Maxwell Dark Series // 5:00 PM @ BookPeople

4/9 Tahereh Mafi: Release Me // 6:00 PM @ BookPeople

4/10 Isabella Skrypczak: A Polish Girl in Siberia // 7:00 PM @ BookPeople

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BookPeople Events Presents: Jan Saenz: 200 Monas

Fri, 4/3/2026
7:00pm

Jan Saenz: 200 Monas

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BookPeople Events Presents: Grace Farris: See One, Do One, Teach One

Mon, 4/6/2026
5:00pm

Grace Farris: See One, Do One, Teach One

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BookPeople Events Presents: Brady Smith for Maxwell Dark: Bad Blood

Wed, 4/8/2026
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Brady Smith: Maxwell Dark

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BookPeople Events Presents Tahereh Mafi for Release Me

Thu, 4/9/2026
6:00pm

Tahereh Mafi: Release Me

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BookPeople Events, Dot Dot Dot Connect, and Austin Polish Society present Isabella Skrypczak: A Polish Girl in Siberia

Fri, 4/10/2026
7:00pm

Isabella Skrypczak: A Polish Girl in Siberia

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BookPeople Events Presents: Abigial Silva: Mis Poderes Maravillosos

Sat, 4/11/2026
10:30am

Abigail Silva: Mis Poderes Maravillosos/My Wonderful Powers

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BookPeople Events Presents: Sophia Glock: Before We Wake

Sun, 4/12/2026
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Sophia Glock: Before We Wake

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BookPeople Events Presents: Ashante M Reese for Gather

Wed, 4/15/2026
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Ashanté M. Reese: Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness

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BookPeople Events Presents: Rex Ogle: Fruitcake

Thu, 4/16/2026
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Rex Ogle: Fruitcake

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Writers' League of Texas Presents Third Thursday: "Poets Writing Prose"

Thu, 4/16/2026
7:00pm

[Virtual] Writers' League Third Thursday: “Poets Writing Prose”

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BookPeople Events Presents: Libby Ward: Honest Motherhood

Fri, 4/17/2026
7:00pm

Libby Ward: Honest Motherhood

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BookPeople Events Presents Rainbow Rowell for Cherry Baby

Mon, 4/20/2026
7:00pm

Rainbow Rowell: Cherry Baby

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BookPeople Events Presents: Taylor Esposito: Boots Beneath Her Bed

Tue, 4/21/2026
7:00pm

Taylor Esposito: Boots Beneath Her Bed

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BookPeople Events Presents Laurie Sharp for Hudson's Monarch Nursery

Wed, 4/22/2026
10:30am

Laurie Sharp: Hudson's Monarch Nursery

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603 N. Lamar Blvd.
Austin, TX 78703
United States

BookPeople Events Presents: Lindy West: Adult Braces

Wed, 4/22/2026
7:00pm

Lindy West: Adult Braces

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BookPeople Events Presents: Eric Zimmer: How a Little Becomes a Lot

Thu, 4/23/2026
7:00pm

Eric Zimmer: How a Little Becomes a Lot

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Mobilize: How to Reboot the American Industrial Base and Stop World War III

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This: National Book Award

Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

The Four Heavens: A New History of the Ancient Maya (Unearthing the Past)

Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Glitter Old-Time Cats and Kittens Stickers (Dover Stickers)

All About Love: New Visions (Love Song to the Nation #1)

A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

A Polish Girl in Siberia: Surviving and Transcending Exile (Disruption Curios)

The Midnight Assassin: The Hunt for America's First Serial Killer

The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition

A Latte Like Love

Project Hail Mary: A Novel

Just Friends: A Novel

The Correspondent: A Novel

Between Two Fires

Red Rising (Red Rising Series #1)

Theo of Golden: A Novel

Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder

Heated Rivalry: Now Streaming on Crave and HBO Max (Game Changers: Heated Rivalry Book #2)

The Bell Jar: A Novel (Perennial Classics)

I Who Have Never Known Men

The Song of Achilles: A Novel

Children of Strife (Children of Time #4)

Innamorata (The House Of Teeth Duology #1)

Dungeon Crawler Carl

The God of the Woods: A Novel

Recursion: A Novel

Carl's Doomsday Scenario (Dungeon Crawler Carl #2)

Golden Son (Red Rising Series #2)

Black-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore

Park Avenue: A Novel

Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During World War II

The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother): A Novel (National Book Award Winner)

Blinded by the Lights: Texas High School Football and the Myth of Integration (Prairie View A&M University Series)

I'll Tell You When I'm Home: A Memoir

King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation

Proprioception: Poems (The Sabine Series in Literature #8)

The Intelligence Explosion: When AI Beats Humans at Everything

We Are Nature Defending Itself: An Anthology of Women on Bodies, Borders, and Place (Wittliff Collections Literary Series)

Wrecking Ball: Race, Friendship, God, and Football

The Lost War for Texas: Mexican Rebels, American Burrites, and the Texas Revolution of 1811 (Vistas, Sponsored by Texas A&M University-San Antonio)

They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals

Screen to Screen: The Poster Art of Austin City Limits

The Waterbearers: A Memoir of Mothers and Daughters

The Game Is Afoot (Mavis Miller Mysteries #2)

The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild

The Acid Queen: The Psychedelic Life and Counterculture Rebellion of Rosemary Woodruff Leary

Above Us the Milky Way

Girl Gurl Grrrl: On Womanhood and Belonging in the Age of Black Girl Magic

We Need New Stories: The Myths that Subvert Freedom

The Women of Brewster Place: A Novel in Seven Stories (Penguin Vitae)

African Europeans: An Untold History

While Justice Sleeps: A Thriller (Avery Keene #1)

Winter Counts: A Novel

An Incomplete List of Names: Poems (National Poetry Series #5)

Nights When Nothing Happened: A Novel

Don't Call Us Dead: Poems

Bluebird, Bluebird (A Highway 59 Novel #1)

Trouble Is What I Do (Leonid McGill)

American Spy: A Novel

The Bluest Eye: A Novel (Vintage International)

A Raisin in the Sun and The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window

Invisible Man (Vintage International)

If Beale Street Could Talk (Vintage International)

Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance

A Court of Thorns and Roses 6

A Court of Thorns and Roses 7

Son of Nobody: A Novel

Last Night in Brooklyn: A Novel

A Fortune of Sand: A Novel

The Unicorn Hunters: A Novel

Arrivals and Departures: A Novel

Country People: A Novel

Mudlark: A Novel

Truth to Power: A Luke Cage Marvel Crime Novel

Exit Party: A Novel

Beginning Middle End: A Novel

Villa Coco: A Novel

Cool Machine: A Novel (The Harlem Trilogy #3)

The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power

Shopkeeping: Stories, Advice, and Observations

In Praise of Good Bookstores

150 Bookstores You Need to Visit Before you Die (150 Series)

How to Resist Amazon and Why: The Fight for Local Economics, Data Privacy, Fair Labor, Independent Bookstores, and a People-Powered Future! (Real World)

Fulfillment: America in the Shadow of Amazon

Make a Zine!: Start Your Own Underground Publishing Revolution (Good Life)

Arriving Today: From Factory to Front Door -- Why Everything Has Changed About How and What We Buy

Abolish Silicon Valley: How to Liberate Technology from Capitalism

The Bookseller at the End of the World

Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered (Harper Perennial Modern Thought)

Seasonal Associate (Semiotext(e) / Native Agents)

A History of America in Ten Strikes

The Warehouse: Workers and Robots at Amazon