Join us at NRH Library for an engaging discussion with Marjorie Herrera Lewis, an award-winning novelist and sportswriter, named the first female Dallas Cowboys beat writer when she was with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. When The Men Were Goneis a debut historical novel based on the true story of Tylene Wilson, a woman in 1940s Texas who, in spite of extreme opposition, became a female football coach in order to keep her students from heading off to war.

The Lunch Only Ticket ($15) includes:

• Entrance to the exclusive reception where you can meet Marjorie Herrera Lewis and enjoy a light lunch.

Standard Reception Ticket ($30) includes:

• Entrance to the exclusive reception where you can meet Marjorie Herrera Lewis and enjoy a light lunch.
• A reserved seat at Marjorie Herrera Lewis' speaking event.
• A signed copy of When The Men Were Gone.

This event has limited space, and pre-registration is required. 

For information on the free speaking and book signing event with Marjorie Herrera Lewis at 1:00 PM, visit www.library.nrhtx.com/BehindtheBook.