{"id":801,"date":"2013-01-25T16:44:28","date_gmt":"2013-01-25T22:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?p=801"},"modified":"2013-01-25T16:44:28","modified_gmt":"2013-01-25T22:44:28","slug":"our-second-monthly-meet-greet-is-set-for-february-23rd-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?p=801","title":{"rendered":"Our Second Monthly Meet &#038; Greet is Set for February 23rd, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?attachment_id=760\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-760\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-760\" title=\"Galveston Bookshop Monthly Meet &amp; Greet\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wpbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/meetgreet-logo-450.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our second Monthly Meet &amp; Greet is on February 23rd. Each month we will feature a book discussion and signing with 2 or 3 Texas writers with an emphasis on emerging talent and first books. We are primarily interested in books with Texas themes or Texas locales.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Saturday February 23rd, 2013<br \/>\n2:00-4:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We continue the program with the following guests:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wpbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/echoes-of-the-storm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-804\" alt=\"Echoes of the Storm by Amanda Still\" src=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wpbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/echoes-of-the-storm-162x250.jpg\" width=\"162\" height=\"250\" style=\"margin-right:10px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amanda Still<\/strong>: <em>Echoes of the Storm<\/em>, a Galveston mystery set in the years just after the 1900 Hurricane featuring a female attorney investigating the death of the daughter of a wealthy and powerful family.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wpbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/oleanders-of-san-leon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wpbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/oleanders-of-san-leon-164x250.jpg\" alt=\"The Oleanders of San Leon by Andy Upchurch\" width=\"164\" height=\"250\" style=\"margin-right:10px\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-805\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andy Upchurch<\/strong>: <em>The Oleanders of San Leon<\/em>, a humorous memoir of a musician and sailor who moves ashore on San Leon and tries to build a house without the needed experience.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wpbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/seashell-prisoners.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wpbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/seashell-prisoners-162x250.jpg\" alt=\"Seasell Prisoners by Frances Collins\" width=\"162\" height=\"250\" style=\"margin-right:10px\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-806\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Frances Collins<\/strong>: <em>Seashell Prisoners<\/em>, a true crime tale of her granddaughter&#8217;s kidnapping that starts on Orange, Texas in 1994 and ends in Honduras.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Join us on Saturday and meet the authors!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upcoming event dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>March<\/strong> Meet &amp; Greet: Saturday the 16th<br \/>\n<strong>April<\/strong> Meet &amp; Greet: Saturday the 20th<\/p>\n<p>If you are a Texas writer and would like to participate, please contact Sharan Zwick at (409) 750-8200 or email at oleandercity@yahoo.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our second Monthly Meet &amp; Greet is on February 23rd. 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