Visit the Friends of West Pearland Library Book Sale on Saturday, September 19! Special items and book bundles will be priced as marked. Bargain books will be available and priced at $1 for paperbacks and $2 for hardcovers. All proceeds go to support services, programs and equipment needs at West Pearland Library.

Special Event Author Meet-and-Greet in Meeting Rooms 1 & 2. Support writers of various genres and meet fellow book lovers! More details to follow.

HOT GIRLS READ 🔥
@atxbookfair & @austinartisanmarket
are back with your favorite market, baby!

September 26th from 2-6pm
Free Entry • All Ages 📚️

Local Authors, Books, Bookish Goods,
Handmade Art, Gifts, & More!

PLUS we'll have @khattie and @yo.hann_solo doing karaoke from 3-6pm on the stage 🎤

Join us Monday, October 5th from 6:00–8:00 PM as we welcome bestselling YA author Libba Bray to The Reading Rabbit! 📚✨

Celebrate the upcoming release of Radio Free Texas, chat with Libba during an exclusive author panel, and get your copy signed! 📻🤠✍️

🎟️ Tickets are $25 and include a reserved seat at the panel with special guest speaker Chelsea Mark, author of Shelf Life of Lies. Plus you will recieve a copy of Radio Free Texas for Libba to sign! The book officially releases October 6th, so this is a special chance to get your copy just one day early! 🎉

📍 The Reading Rabbit Bookshop
🗓️ Monday, October 5
⏰ 6:00–7:00 PM (panel) 7:00-8:00 PM (signing)
🎟️ $25 — includes Radio Free Texas
TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

Time & Location

May 22, 2027, 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Maude Cobb Convention Center, 100 Grand Blvd, Longview, TX 75604, USA

About the event

Plot Twist Book Festival is East Texas's newest reader-focused literary event, created by Two Chicks and a Plot Twist, the bookish podcast hosted by Haley Rogers and McCayleigh Daniels.

Whether you're an avid reader, aspiring writer, indie author, or simply someone who loves getting lost in a good story, Plot Twist Book Festival was designed with you in mind.

Join us on May 22, 2027, at the Maude Cobb Convention Center in Longview, Texas for a full day celebrating books, authors, and the incredible community that brings stories to life.

What to Expect

✨ Meet bestselling and nationally recognized headlining authors

📚 Shop from 100+ independent authors, bookstores, artisans, and literary vendors

🎤 Attend live author panels and Q&A sessions

✍️ Get your favorite books signed

🎙️ Experience live podcast recordings

🎶 Enjoy live music throughout the day

🎨 Participate in book-themed crafts, trivia, and interactive activities

🏆 Celebrate the winners of the inaugural Plot Twist Book Awards

🎁 Win exciting giveaways and door prizes

📸 Capture memories at our themed photo opportunities

Whether you're searching for your next favorite book, meeting an author you've admired for years, or simply spending the day surrounded by fellow book lovers, there's something for every reader.

📅 May 22, 2027

📍 Maude Cobb Convention Center | Longview, Texas

Ready to join the story? Browse tickets, explore our featured authors, and start planning your unforgettable day at Plot Twist Book Festival.

**Children 10 and under do not require a ticket and must be accompanied by a ticket holder.Gourds become goofy masterpieces in our art bash.