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Texas Book Festival First Edition Literary Gala
The Texas Book Festival is excited to announce the 2023 First Edition Literary Gala headliners, award-winning authors Ann Patchett, Roger Reeves, and Abraham Verghese. The Texas Book Festival is a non-profit organization, with the mission to connect authors & readers through experiences that celebrate the culture of literacy, ideas, and imagination. Gala proceeds make it possible for TBF to bring books and authors to 14,000 students in Title I schools every year, award grants to Texas public libraries, and keep the annual Festival free for all.
Ragdale Novel Affair 2022
April 30, 2022, 5:30 PM at Shoreacres
Ragdale’s 14th Annual Novel Affair brings together acclaimed authors and guests for an evening of creativity and conversation in support of Ragdale, the region’s most prominent artists residency community located in Lake Forest. The Saturday, April 30 event, held at Shoreacres, begins with a cocktail reception followed by short presentations given by our featured writers/artists. The evening concludes with opportunities for guests to have books signed by featured guests. Books available for purchase by Lake Forest Book Store.
If you can’t attend, but would like to support Ragdale, you can DONATE HERE.
Participants
Jessamine Chan, author
Jonathan Eig, journalist and biographer
Alex Kotlowitz, journalist, author
Scott Lundius, executive director, The Morrison-Shearer Foundation
Sahar Mustafah, author
Melissa Ann Pinney, photographer
Erika L. Sánchez , poet
Natasha Trethewey, poet
Host
Rebecca Makkai, author
