CSSW @ TXST runs a literary journal, Southwestern American Literature, TX Books in Review, & emphasizes the diversity of the Southwestern U.S. & Northern Mexico
San Marcos, TX
Joined October 2017
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“Big Bend is the natural embodiment of change. The weather, elevation, geological history—all prophets for the gospel of change.”
Author James Wade on how traveling in an RV through West Texas helped him embrace an ever-evolving world. Read more: texashighways.com/culture/es…
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If you’re ever in need of community, you’re guaranteed to find it at the local library—and there are more than 500 in Texas. texashighways.com/culture/te…
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It is officially First-Gen Week! ⭐ Let’s commemorate the efforts being made by our first-generation college students who are determined to graduate from TXST.
To register for our first-gen event, visit ow.ly/v2gO50TQehX
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The Wittliff doubles its Cormac McCarthy archive! #CormacMcCarthy #TheWittliff #TXST
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Congratulations to lead archivist Katie Salzmann and our entire archival staff and student workers on being this year's winner of the Archival Award of Excellence from the Texas Historical Records Advisory Board. Great job! #TheWittliff #TXST #THRAB
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I've been sitting on this for a while, but my long story, "Blackberry Winter" will be in the upcoming anthology ABSOLUTE ZERO. #terror #anthology
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We have an amazing event coming up Thursday night. RSVP on our website.
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Happy first day of class, #TXST Bobcats!
Make today great. The world is your oyster! 🦪
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Good luck to everyone tackling their finals! Keep calm, stay hydrated, and shine bright! 🤩
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Native flowers hold key insights into Texas' ecology. Researchers at the state's herbaria preserve them for future generations.
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Kali Fajardo-Anstine, nationally bestselling author of the Novel Woman of Light and 2022–2024 Endowed Chair in Creative Writing at #TXST, will be holding a reading and Q&A on April 11, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. @TheWittliff Collections.
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The Center for the Study of the Southwest (@CSSWTXST) has granted MA Literature student Ali Armstrong the opportunity to visit Granbury, Texas, in March, the site of the Mitchell-Truitt Feud! 🧵
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There are history makers amongst us, and @txst's Dr. Laurie Fluker is one of them #BlackHistoryMonth #TXST
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American Photographer, Walter Elias Hadsell is the inspiration for our exhibition, "Wittness To War." Learn more about his photographs of the U.S. invasion of Veracruz at our special event, Wednesday at 11am. More at The Wittliff Collections website. youtu.be/MnsVWREdXI4
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Tonight at 7, acclaimed author and San Marcos native Elizabeth Crook joins us to discuss her new novel "The Madstone." We have books for sale and a book signing afterward. #TheWittliff #TXST #ElizabethCrook #TheMadstone
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Coming to Brazos Hall next Monday! Join us for another conversation with Dr. Sherri Sheu.
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Happy Birthday Sir Doug! You can see Doug Sahm's "Mendocino" Telecaster on display in our Texas Music Gallery.
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Happy Halloween from all of us at #MC4Water! 🎃👻Today, we shine a spooky spotlight on the endangered Texas Blind Salamander. With skin as pale as moonlight and eyes like forgotten pearls, it's a creature made for Halloween haunts!
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Smithsonian curator at The Wittliff: Join us Thursday, Nov. 9, for a special event featuring John Troutman the curator of American music at The Smithsonian.
