The Texas Center for the Book is pleased to join in the announcement of a local author contest that will accept submissions of adult and young adult fiction, to be recognized as the top indie-published e-books in Texas by the […]
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Texas Libraries Launch Local Author Contest
The Texas Center for the Book is pleased to join in the announcement of a local author contest that will accept submissions of adult and young adult fiction, to be recognized as the top indie-published e-books in Texas by the […]
Teen Bookfest by the Bay Named 2022 Texas Center for the Book Literacy Award Winner
The Texas Center for the Book has announced that the Teen Bookfest by the Bay is the recipient of the seventh annual Texas Center for the Book Literacy Award. This $2,000 award honors a qualified 501(c)(3) organization that has made outstanding […]
Texas Center for the Book Celebrates Lone Star Día with Grants to Libraries
The Texas Center for the Book has announced this year’s Lone Star Día, April 30, and will partner once again with First Book, the largest online community of educators serving kids living in poverty, to bring multicultural children’s books to […]
Students Invited to Participate in 2021-2022 Letters About Literature Texas Competition
The Texas Center for the Book (TCFB) has launched the 2021-2022 Letters About Literature Texas contest, a program that invites students to respond to authors of books or poetry who have touched their lives. The contest is open to Texas […]
South Texas Literacy Coalition Named 2021 Texas Center for the Book Literacy Award Winner
The Texas Center for the Book has announced that the South Texas Literacy Coalition is the recipient of the sixth annual Texas Center for the Book Literacy Award. This $2,000 award, which honors a qualified 501(c)(3) organization that has made […]
Texas Center for the Book Announces Four New Literary Landmarks
The Texas Center for the Book (TCFB) at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) today announced four new Literary Landmarks, to be unveiled across the state in special ceremonies this fall and winter: Theodis “Ted” Shine, Jr. Literary […]
Texas Center for the Book Seeking Nominations for $2,000 Literacy Award
The Texas Center for the Book is seeking qualified nonprofit organizations that have made outstanding contributions to increasing literacy in Texas for the Fifth Annual Texas Center for the Book Literacy Award. The winning organization will receive a $2,000 cash award […]
Read Across Texas 2021 Titles Now Available to Texans as Free E-Books from E-Read Texas
The Texas Center for the Book (TCFB) invites libraries, community nonprofits, and readers statewide to join in its 2021 reading campaign, Read Across Texas: Recovery. This year, thanks to the E-Read Texas partnership with Biblioboard, access to the e-book versions of We Fed an […]
Texas Center for the Book Holds 5th Annual Texas Authors Celebration Online
The Texas Center for the Book has announced that the fifth annual Texas Authors Celebration will take place online on November 5, at 7:30 p.m. The public are invited to attend virtually. This yearly event kicking off the Texas Book […]



