Llano author’s program on wilderness living is next Coffee Talks at Burnet library

BURNET — Author and Llano resident Laurie Wagner Buyer Jameson will present a program on being a modern wilderness pioneer and ranch wife for the Herman Brown Free Library’s Coffee Talks on Feb. 14.

The program is 2 p.m. at the library, 100 E. Washington St. Refreshments will be served at 1:30 p.m.

According to a library news release, Jameson is a poet, memoirist and novelist and has spent more 30 years living in the wilderness and working on remote ranches in the Rocky Mountain West. Her memoirs “When I Came West” and “Spring’s Edge: A Ranch Wife’s Chronicle” tell the story of that time.

Books will be available for sale and autograph.

Coffee Talks is the second Thursday of the month.

Later programs in the series will include a talk on historic Texas trees and the events that made them famous along with presentations by the authors of a thriller about the Texas-Mexican drug trade and a blackboard murder mystery.