Baylor Libraries Author Series


Revelations of Divine Care:
Disability, Spirituality, and Mutual Flourishing
featuring Melody V. Escobar,
Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Baylor Collaborative on Faith & Disability,
in conversation with Dr. Devan Stahl, Associate Professor of Religion
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
This Baylor Libraries Author Series session is proudly co-sponsored by the Baylor Center for Developmental Disabilities.
For more information about these Baylor Libraries Author Series sessions, contact Janell Wellbaum by email at Janell_Wellbaum@baylor.edu or by phone at (254) 710-3590.
Coming Fall 2025
Knowing and Being Known: Hope for All of our Intimate Relationships
by Erin F. Moniz
(InterVarsity Press, releases in May 2025)
Past Baylor Libraries Author Series Presenters
Aurelia Dávila Pratt
A Brown Girl's Epiphany: Reclaim Your Intuition and Step into Your Power (Broadleaf Books, 2022)
October 18, 2022
Read the e-Book
Dr. Jon Singletary
Leadership by the Number: Using the Enneagram to Strengthen Educational Leadership (Jossey Bass, 2023)
September 21, 2023
Read the E-Book
Dr. Greg Garrett and Dr. Robert P. Jones
The Gospel According to James Baldwin (Orbis, 2023), and The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future (Simon & Schuster, 2023)
October 5, 2023
Press Coverage: Waco Tribune-Herald (October 4, 2023) | The Baylor Lariat (October 6, 2023)
Video Read Jones' eBook OneSearch Listing
Tommy Bowman and Chad Conine
Tommy Bowman: Answering the Call (Baylor University Press, 2023)
March 1, 2024
Video OneSearch Listing
Matt Snowden and Joshua Hays
Soul Culture: Stewarding the Five Ingredients of our Common Life (Smith & Helwys, 2023)
April 23, 2024
Video OneSearch Listing

Dr. João Chaves and Dr. Mikeal Parsons
Remembering Antônia Teixeira: A Story of Missions, Violence, and Institutional Hypocrisy (Eerdmans, 2023)
September 24, 2024
Video Read the E-Book
Remembering Antônia Teixeira details the sexual assault of a Baylor student in 1894 through summaries and quotations as given by Antônia in trial testimony and interviews as well as medical experts. If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, help is available by calling the National Sexual Assault Hotline at (800) 656-4673.

Tyler Davis, Editor, with Michael Babers, LaRue Dorsey, Linda Lewis, and others
God of the Whirlwind: Horror, Memory, and Story in Black Waco (Baylor University Press, 2025)
March 31, 2025
Video OneSearch Listing
Note: The e-Books linked above are only available to Baylor students, faculty, and staff.