An Evening with Henry Chappell & James Magnuson

When:
September 13, 2014 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Cost:
Free

Join us for an evening with authors Henry Chappell and James Magnuson. We’ll kick things off at 7pm with live music from Americana roots duo Mark Viator and Susan Maxey; the readings will follow.

Henry ChappellHenry Chappell is a field reporter for The Land Report and writes a regular column for Texas Wildlife. He has been a full-time freelance writer since 1997. His first novel, The Callings, was a 2003 Spur Award finalist in the Western Writers of America “best first novel” category, and his second, Blood Kin, was a finalist for the same award in 2005 for the “novel of the west” category, as well as runner-up for the TCU Texas Book Award. His most recent book, Silent We Stood, won the 2014 Western Writers of America Spur Award for best historical novel.


JamesJames Magnuson is the author of nine novels, including Famous Writers I Have Known, Ghost Dancing, and Windfall. He has also written more than a dozen plays that have received productions everywhere from the street theaters of Harlem in the Sixties to Lincoln Center and Playwrights Horizons. He has been a Hodder Fellow at Princeton University, winner of an NEA grant for his fiction, and for twenty-one years has been the Director of the Michener Center for Writers.

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