The #TXBookChat series offers brief discussions and programs with authors, librarians, and literary professionals. These informal “coffee chats” last about 30 minutes and offer a quick look into different aspects of the state’s literary world. The #TXBookChat series seeks to bring together diverse voices and perspectives.
Please stay tuned for our 2022 #TXBookChat schedule and enjoy past recordings below.
Thursday, November 11, 2021, 11 a.m. CT
Free Online Event
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 11 a.m. CT
Hybrid Texas Book Festival 2021: An Inside Look
Free Online Event
Thursday, September 16, 2021, 11 a.m. CT
Letters About Literature Program and Winners
Free Online Event
Thursday, July 29, 2021, 11 a.m. CT
Texas Author Project Program and Winners
Free Online Event
Thursday, April 15, 2021, 11 a.m. CT
National Student Poet of the Southwest: Texan Ethan Wang
Free Online Event
Thursday, March 23, 2021, 11 a.m. CT
How to Participate in Read Across Texas
Free Online Event
Thursday, February 11, 2021, 11 a.m. CT
Free Online Event
Thursday, January 21, 2021, 11 a.m. CT
Graphic Novels for Today's Readers
Free Online Event
Thursday, December 10, 2020, 11 a.m. CT
Engaging Middle Grade Readers with Crystal Allen
Free Online Event
Thursday, November 19, 2020, 11 a.m. CT
Giving Voice to Hispanic Authors: Arte Público Press
Free Online Event
Thursday, October 8, 2020, 11 a.m. CT
Virtual Texas Book Festival 2020: An Inside Look
Free Online Event
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 11 a.m. CT
The Power of Stories with Dr. Norma E. Cantú
Free Online Event
Thursday, August 20, 2020, 11 a.m. CT
How to Draw From History - Developing Characters Today: Don Tate
Free Online Event
Thursday, August 6, 2020, 11 a.m. CT
Write NOW Session: Claire Campbell
Free Online Event
Thursday, July 23, 2020, 11 a.m. CT
Texas Talking Book Program: What is TBP, and Who is Eligible to Receive Audio, Braille, and Large Print Books?
Free Online Event
Thursday, July 9, 2020, 11 a.m. CT
Living a Life for the Books: Bethany Hegedus
Free Online Event