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The Carpenter Hotel

400 Josephine Street
Austin, TX 78704 United States Get Directions
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Conversation with Chris Tomlinson and Ashley Hope Pérez

The Carpenter Hotel 400 Josephine Street, Austin, TX

Writer and editor Chris Tomlinson (coeditor of Forget the Alamo) and young adult author Ashley Hope Pérez (author of Out of Darkness) come together for this special conversation to discuss recent threats to free expression in Texas. The discussion will unpack controversies including the recently canceled Forget the Alamo book event at the Bullock Texas State History Museum as ... Read More

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