{"id":741,"date":"2018-12-31T13:44:55","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T13:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=741"},"modified":"2018-12-31T13:44:55","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T13:44:55","slug":"11-20-16-news-briefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.etypegoogle10.com\/?p=741","title":{"rendered":"11.20.16 News Briefs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Humanities Texas hosts annual Holiday Book Fair, Austin, Dec. 3<\/h1>\n

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AUSTIN \u2014 Humanities Texas will host its eighth annual Holiday Book Fair<\/span> at the historic Byrne-Reed House on Sat., Dec. 3, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.<\/p>\n

A number of noteworthy authors\u2014including Lawrence Wright, David Oshinksy, Sarah Bird, H. W. Brands, Stephen Harrigan, Andrea Valdez, S. C. Gwynne, Carlotta Eike Stankiewicz, John C. Kerr, Cecilia Garc\u00eda Akers, Chase Untermeyer, Frances Brannen Vick, Chad S. Conine, Jes\u00fas F. de la Teja, Katherine Catmull, John T. Montford, Sarah Cortez, Bill Wittliff, John Pipkin, ire’ne lara silva, <\/span>and Homer Ross Tomlin<\/span>\u2014will visit with the public and sign copies of their latest books, which Humanities Texas will offer for purchase at a discounted price. Available titles include works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, with selections for both adult and youth readers. Proceeds will benefit Texas libraries.<\/p>\n

Park for free in the St. Martin’s Evangelical Lutheran Church lot on the northwest corner of 15th and Rio Grande Streets, and enjoy coffee and a bake sale of donated and homemade treats. Friends of Humanities Texas receive an additional 25% percent discount on Holiday Book Fair purchases.<\/p>\n

Visit the HT website<\/a><\/span> for more information about the authors and their books.<\/p>\n

(From organization’s press release)<\/p>\n

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