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Happy Hour with the Historian – The Thing About Florida Man: Poems Revisited

October 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Stack of books on a wood table, books are titled "The Thing About Florida"

Since Florida’s discovery, our state and its inhabitants have been the inspiration for a great deal of art, whether visual, musical, or written.

Join us October 8 for Happy Hour with a Historian featuring Dr. Tyler Gillespie, where he’ll discuss how life as a 5th-generation Floridian influenced his writing.

Gillespie is an award-winning journalist and author of The Thing about Florida: Exploring a Misunderstood State and Florida Man: Poems, Revisited.

Gillespie currently teaches at Ringling College of Art and Design, where he is the Writing Program Coordinator.

Doors: 6:00 PM | Program begins: 6:30 PM

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Southern Roots Realty – Licensed Real Estate Broker

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335 2nd Ave NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701 United States

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