BOOKSTORE & INDUSTRY NEWS
Stay in the loop with the ever-evolving world of Texas bookstores and literary industry news. Our “Bookstore and Industry News” page shares bimonthly updates on the openings, closings, milestones, and celebrations happening across the state. From indie shop anniversaries to publishing updates and author collaborations, we spotlight the people and places shaping the Texas literary scene. Check back regularly to catch the latest stories and support the heartbeat of our book-loving community.

Samuel Eluemunoh Named 2021 Texas Poetry Out Loud Winner
April 11, 2021
Winner of high-school poetry competition
San Antonio Book Fest Announces Lineup, Schedule
March 28, 2021
Lineup, schedule for upcoming festival



Lone Star Remembers: James Martin Hoggard
March 14, 2021
A remembrance of Texas poet James Hoggard

Texas Institute of Letters Announces 2021 Literary Awards Winners
March 14, 2021
Texas literary honor society announces awards
Guy Clark Documentary Without Getting Killed Or Caught to Premiere at SXSW
March 14, 2021
Documentary adapted from Texas book at SXSW
Dallas Literary Festival Features Diverse Voices
February 28, 2021
Dallas’s new lit fest

Jennifer Mathieu’s “Moxie” Coming to Netflix in March
February 28, 2021
Texas YA coming to TV