One Book, One City- True Grit Roundtable at the Public Library

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(Nacogdoches, TX) – The One Book, One City initiative presents SFA English Professor Kenneth Untiedt and Associate Professor Kevin West for a roundtable discussion of the novel True Grit, by Charles Portis. Topics of discussion are sure to include justice, vengeance, law, and lawlessness; regional depiction; age and gender; religion; and the novel’s film adaptations and continuations. The program will be held on Friday, October 6th at 4:00 p.m. at the Nacogdoches Public Library. The program is for ages 18 years and up. Please register by calling 559-2970 or register online at www.ci.nacogdoches.tx.us/library.

Misty Boggs
Misty Boggs
Misty Boggs is the Creative Director at MSGPR. As a resident of Angelina County, she enjoys getting to spend time with her family at their tree farm or exploring new art forms at home. She earned her bachelor's degree in Public Relations with a minor in Creative Writing at Stephen F. Austin State University in 2020 and received her MBA in Marketing from Lamar University in 2024.

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