Wednesday, March 19, 2014

UT Press at the San Antonio Book Festival

On Saturday, April 5, the University of Texas Press and 8 of our authors will enjoy the 2nd annual San Antonio Book Festival at the Central Library and environs in downtown San Antonio. We'll have a booth in the Exhibitor Tent with tons of titles for sale at a great discount. There are a lot of great authors in attendance (Philipp Meyer! Sandra Cisneros!), so we’ve distilled our authors' appearances into a single UT Press schedule:



10:00 AM — 10:45 AM
Let the People In: The Life and Times of Ann Richards
Location: Swartz Room (2nd Floor of Central Library)
Authors: Jan Reid 
Moderator: Jan Jarboe Russell

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Authentic Texas: People of the Big Bend
Location: Rogers Hall, Southwest School of Art, Navarro Campus (1st Floor)
Authors: Marcia Hatfield Daudistel and Bill Wright
Moderator: Scott Martin


12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Our Town: Stories That Shaped San Antonio
When Mexicans Could Play Ball: Basketball, Race, and Identity in San Antonio, 1928–1945
Location: Auditorium (1st Floor of Central Library)
Authors: Ignacio Garcia
Moderator: Gilbert Garcia

1:15 PM — 2:15 PM
Lake/Flato Houses: Embracing the Landscape
Location: Rogers Hall, Southwest School of Art, Navarro Campus (1st Floor)
Authors: Ted Flato
Moderator: Frederick Steiner



2:15 PM — 3:15 PM
Spies Like Us: The NSA, Big Brother, and Democracy
The Family Jewels: The CIA, Secrecy, and Presidential Power
Location: Auditorium (1st Floor of Central Library)
Authors: John Prados
Moderator: Callie Enlow

2:30 PM — 3:15 PM
Surf Texas
Location: Rogers Hall, Southwest School of Art, Navarro Campus (1st Floor)
Authors: Kenny Braun
Moderator: Sandy McNab
4:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Yucatán: Recipes from a Culinary Expedition
Location: Central Market Cooking Tent
(Southwest School of Art, outside in the Ursuline Campus parking lot on Augusta Street)
Authors: David Sterling


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