{"id":5981,"date":"2024-02-15T11:52:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T17:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/texastalkingbooks\/?p=5981"},"modified":"2024-02-16T13:43:17","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T19:43:17","slug":"author-talk-david-courtney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/texastalkingbooks\/2024\/02\/15\/author-talk-david-courtney\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Talking Book Program Author Talk: The Texanist, David Courtney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Join the Talking Book Program for an author talk on Thursday, February 22, at 7:00 p.m. <\/strong>(Central) with esteemed Texas journalist and author, David Courtney.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Reader\u2019s Advisory Librarian, Laura Jean will talk with the Temple, Texas native about his career working as a columnist and editor for Texas Monthly as well as his book, The Texanist: Fine Advice on Living in Texas<\/em> (DBC 18771). A Q&A chat will follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No registration is needed! Simply join the meeting on February 22 via one of the following methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n



Zoom Link:<\/strong> https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/84839719639<\/a>

One-Tap phone number (use with smartphones):<\/strong> http:\/\/+13462487799,,84839719639#<\/a>

Dial In phone number (use with landlines and non-smartphones):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(346) 248-7799<\/td><\/tr>
Meeting ID: 848 3971 9639<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Our Author Talks meet via Zoom, however all you need to participate is a telephone! If you have a land line, you will use the telephone number. If you have a smart phone, you will use the “one-tap” number to join the conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019d like to read THE TEXANIST book, contact us to order it by replying to this email or calling us at 1-800-252-9605.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

THE TEXANIST: FINE ADVICE ON LIVING IN TEXAS (DBC 18771) by David Courtney NLS Annotation: “The Texanist, Texas Monthly’s perennially popular back-page column, has become the magazine’s most-read feature. With an inimitable style and an unassailable wholesomeness, columnist David Courtney has counseled many a well-intentioned Texan, native or wannabe, on how to properly conduct him\u2014or herself.” Publisher’s website. 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We look forward to having you join us on Thursday, February 22!<\/strong><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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