BETWEEN YOU A RIVER: book launch party with author Kimberly Garza and special guest Naomi Shihab Nye
December 3 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Free

Presented in partnership with UT San Antonio Creative Writing Reading Series & the Majestic-Empire Foundation
Celebrate the release of Between You a River, the latest novel by Kimberly Garza, author and UTSA professor. Garza will give a reading from the novel followed by a conversation with award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye, audience Q&A, and book signing. Free and open to the public. Books will be for sale courtesy of Nowhere Books.
Kimberly Garza is the author of the critically acclaimed novels The Last Karankawas (2022) and Between You a River, forthcoming December 1st. Her essays and stories have appeared in Texas Highways, Copper Nickel, TriQuarterly, Creative Nonfiction, and elsewhere. A native Texan, she is an associate professor of English and directs the Creative Writing Program at UT San Antonio.
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