On her Web site, author Shauna Glenn writes, If you stick around long enough, youll probably hear me say the word vagina (but only really positive things about it) and youll also learn about my sick fascination with midget porn. Clearly, this is someone we should get to know better. Shell read and sign her debut novel, Heaping Spoonful, at Brazos Bookstore today. Spoonful is a tale about a womans fight to save herself, her children and her small business after she loses her husband to cancer. It was a finalist in the 2009 Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Glenn also works as a columnist for Fort Worth, Texas: The Citys Magazine, and keeps a blog where she espouses her love for wine and, er, other things. Well let her tell you about the rest. 5:30 p.m. 2421 Bissonnet. For information, call 713-523-0701 or visit brazos.booksense.com. Free.
Mon., Aug. 10, 2009