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Texas Institute of Letters @texas_letters

The Texas Institute of Letters is a non-profit Honor Society founded in 1936 to celebrate Texas literature and to recognize distinctive literary achievement. texasinstituteofletters.org Texas, USA Joined September 2017
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Lupe Mendez @thepoetmendez

a year ago

Sometimes, you sit and write and sometimes, you get up and shout. Here in Texas, I find myself doing both. #TXHB45

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Texas Monthly @TexasMonthly

2 years ago

In his latest novel following three outcasts on a dangerous journey from Ysleta to the East Coast, and as president of the Texas Institute of Letters, Ysleta-raised writer @SergioTroncoso is pushing us to rethink the Lone Star literary canon. trib.al/RJCrVIQ

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Texas Monthly @TexasMonthly

2 years ago

It's the golden age of Texas fiction and, lucky for us, we're reading through it. Disemboweled zombies, gritty female crime investigators, and harrowing tales of family dysfunction all find their place in today’s crop of Texas novels. A selection: trib.al/NFj6roQ

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Sergio Troncoso @SergioTroncoso

2 years ago

If you are at the @SABookFestival on Saturday, May 21, 4:30 PM, I'd love to talk to you about my new novel, NOBODY'S PILGRIMS. Thank you ire'ne lara silva for moderating my session. See you there! #SanAntonio @LEEandLOW #Texas #TexasWriters sabookfestival.org/schedule-event…

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Don Tate @Devas_T

2 years ago

I am pleased to share the news that my book PIGSKINS TO PAINTBRUSHES: THE STORY OF FOOTBALL-PLAYING ARTIST ERNIE BARNES is a winner in the 73rd Annual Christopher Awards!

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The Christophers @ChristophersInc

2 years ago

I am pleased to share the news that my book PIGSKINS TO PAINTBRUSHES: THE STORY OF FOOTBALL-PLAYING ARTIST ERNIE BARNES is a winner in the 73rd Annual Christopher Awards!

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Edward Vidaurre (By Throat, By Miracle) @VidaurreEdward

2 years ago

@MelissaStuddard and I and @texas_letters in El Paso.

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Edward Vidaurre (By Throat, By Miracle) @VidaurreEdward

2 years ago

@MelissaStuddard @texas_letters I loved your reading and starting on your book this weekend.

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Edward Vidaurre (By Throat, By Miracle) @VidaurreEdward

2 years ago

Pics from this weekend @texas_letters @SergioTroncoso

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Texas Institute of Letters @texas_letters

2 years ago

You say you want more scenes form the wonderful TIL weekend in El Paso? You got it! #elpasotexas #Texas #Texaswriters @Bartography @VidaurreEdward @CesarPoet @SergioTroncoso

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Texas Institute of Letters @texas_letters

2 years ago

More photos from the Texas Institute of Letters banquet in El Paso. What a great time we had! These are from the banquet at Ardovino’s Desert Crossing. #ElPaso #Texas @Devas_T @BenjaminASaenz @SergioTroncoso @DavidOBowles @jlpowers @amandaeyreward

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Don Tate @Devas_T

2 years ago

My first Texas Institute of Letters weekend has been great! Humbled to be included in this important and prestigious honor society.

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Texas Institute of Letters @texas_letters

2 years ago

My first Texas Institute of Letters weekend has been great! Humbled to be included in this important and prestigious honor society.

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Texas Institute of Letters @texas_letters

2 years ago

What a great series of events in El Paso and the Texas Institute of Letters: @willevans, @zieglerjennifer @VidaurreEdward, @Devas_T, @SergioTroncoso. #texasInstituteofLetters #elpaso #texaswriters #elpasotexas #texas

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Texas Institute of Letters @texas_letters

2 years ago

David Romo and Adri Lopez give a fantastic tour of El Segundo Barrio, the history, art, and literary highlights. With music on the streets of El Segundo, for the Texas Institute of Letters. #Texaswriters #Texas #ElPaso #ElPasotexas

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Lee & Low Books @LEEandLOW

2 years ago

A wonderful review from La Bloga on @SergioTroncoso's upcoming novel, NOBODY'S PILGRIMS: labloga.blogspot.com/2022/04/now-i-…

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Texas Institute of Letters @texas_letters

2 years ago

The Texas Institute of Letters in El Paso at the Sergio Troncoso Branch Library and the Dorris Van Doren Branch Library: @dianalopezbooks, Carmen Tafolla, @DavidOBowles , Susan Barnum, Jack Galindo, @SergioTroncoso, Steve Davis, Shelley Armitage. @elpasolibrary #Texas #elpasotx

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El Paso Matters @elpasomatters

2 years ago

"The best writers in Texas come from every community, from every race and ethnicity, from small towns outside the biggest cities, from El Paso, McAllen and Corpus Christi, among other places," said outgoing @texas_letters president @SergioTroncoso. elpasomatters.org/2022/04/19/tex…

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Will Evans @willevans

2 years ago

Award-winning Texan Latino author Rolando Hinojosa-Smith dies at 93 — his Klail City Death Trip series—written in both English & Spanish—is one of the greatest unheralded gems of American, Latin American, & all world literature. RIP to a literary legend. nbcnews.com/news/latino/aw…

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Lone Star Literary @LoneStarLit

2 years ago

Your #BookishEvents 4/21, 2022. Link up on #LoneStarLit: lonestarliterary.com/content/bookis… @texas_letters @elpasolibrary @TwigBooks @PrintingMuseum @BookPeople @juliberwald @WritersLeague If you have a forthcoming event please email it to us at: [email protected] #WeeklyGO

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