Book It, Texas!: Holy Ghost Girl

Programs

March 21, 2015 10:30am - 12:00pm

Celebrate the breadth and depth of Texas writing in this program highlighting Texas books, authors, and writing traditions. Take a trip across Texas through stories that are famous and infamous, fantastic, informative, and thought-provoking.

This month's selection is Donna Johnson's Holy Ghost Girl, which recounts her childhood spent in the inner circle of Brother David Terrell, a hugely popular apocalyptic tent preacher during the 1960s and 70s. Donna Johnson will join this small-group discussion, and will share more about the experiences that inspired the book, and the process of writing it.