{"id":3864,"date":"2021-07-25T09:45:22","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T09:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=3864"},"modified":"2021-07-25T09:45:22","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T09:45:22","slug":"texas-center-book-starts-4th-season-txbookchat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=3864","title":{"rendered":"Texas Center for the Book Starts 4th Season of #TXBookChat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The Texas Center for the Book is pleased to offer its fourth season of its&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/txbookchat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TXBookChat series<\/a>, their popular virtual literary events program, launching July 29, 2021. This online program from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission began in 2020. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/08a_txbookchat_1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/08a_txbookchat_1.png\" style=\"border-style:solid; border-width:2px; height:223px; margin:2px; width:425px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The #TXBookChat series offers brief discussions with authors, librarians and literary professionals. These informal \u201ccoffee chats\u201d last about 30 minutes and offer a quick look into different aspects of the state\u2019s literary world. #TXBookChat&nbsp;seeks to bring together diverse voices and perspectives.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">#TXBookChat season four will present four new conversations, scheduled through this fall. All programs begin at 11:00 a.m., Central, with the final conversation being with Lone Star Literary Life&#8217;s Kristine Hall.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/08b_txbookchat_lsll.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/sites\/lonestarliterary.etypegoogle10.com\/files\/article_body_images\/08b_txbookchat_lsll.png\" style=\"border-style:solid; border-width:2px; height:183px; margin:2px; width:350px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">\u201cWe are so excited to host another season of the #TXBookChat program at the Texas Center for the Book,\u201d said Coordinator Rebekah Manley. \u201cThis virtual series has been a great platform for Texas authors, illustrators, librarians&nbsp;and literacy advocates to connect with book lovers statewide and beyond.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">The events take place on the Zoom platform, and registration is required. Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/txbookchat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.tsl.texas.gov\/txbookchat<\/a>&nbsp;to learn more about upcoming events and reserve your spot.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">For more information on #TXBookChat series, contact Rebekah Manley, Texas Center for the Book Coordinator, at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:rmanley@tsl.texas.gov\">rmanley@tsl.texas.gov<\/a>&nbsp;or 512-936-2505. For more information on other Texas Center for the Book initiatives visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/centerforthebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.tsl.texas.gov\/centerforthebook<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif\">Texas Center for the Book news brief<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9,8,22,166,502],"class_list":["post-3864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-lonestarliterarylife","tag-lonestarliterarycom","tag-newsbrief","tag-texascenterforthebook","tag-tslac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}