Viva Texas Rivers! is an illustrated treasure trove of stories, poems, and essays from dozens of Texas literary voices, past and present, exploring their personal connections with the Lone Star State’s waterways. Contributors Steven Davis, Sam Pfiester, Carmen Tafolla, Joe Nick Patoski, and TBF 2021 poster artist Clemente Guzman talk about the making of the book and share their own experiences.

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• Moderators: Steven Davis and Sam Pfiester
• Format: This is a live, virtual event on CrowdCast (RSVP link above).
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Steven L. Davis, Sam L. Pfiester, Carmen Tafolla, Clemente Guzman, Joe Nick Patoski, Viva Texas Rivers!: Adventures, Misadventures, and Glimpses of Nirvana along Our Storied Waterways