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Someplace Down in Texas
Where is Johnny?


Join us at Majek Winery in March for an Interactive Book Club Experience!
Betsy Wagner has been enjoying leading an interactive Book Club, which was an in depth study of her first book, SPIRIT OF GONZALES. The...
Betsy Wagner
Feb 19
Join us at Majek Winery for an Interactive Book Experience
Immerse yourself in history and storytelling with the Interactive Book Experience led by local author Betsy Wagner at Majek Winery. This...
Betsy Wagner
Dec 19, 2024
YOU ARE INVITED!
The recently published book of poetry SPIRITS OF THE TEXAS REVOLUTION Â will be celebrated in an event at 2:00 on Thursday, November 14Â at...
Betsy Wagner
Oct 25, 2024
John Gaston’s Spirit Remembers the Alamo
The event is now known around the world, and the weight of it remains heavy. The Alamo. Everybody knows. But not as John Gaston knew it....
Betsy Wagner
Mar 10, 2024
The Immortal Thirty-two: Memories of an Alamo Spirit
During March of 2023, a wreath-laying ceremony was held at the Alamo. I was invited to represent the families who descended from members...
Betsy Wagner
Nov 20, 2023
BETSY WAGNER has been invited to participate in the WORD WRANGLER FESTIVAL
BETSY WAGNER has been invited to participate in the WORD WRANGLER FESTIVAL at the Giddings library. All three of Betsy’s books on Texas...
Betsy Wagner
Aug 10, 2023
Happy Birthday, Columbus!
The Texas spring was cold and rainy in 2023, reminiscent of 1836. The spirit of John Gaston sat idle for those weeks. In March ten inches...
Betsy Wagner
Jun 21, 2023
Considering Goodness at Goliad
Last time we met, Johnny was pondering the spirits of Goliad’s dark past, those unsettled souls lost in violence. But today the echo of...
Betsy Wagner
Apr 13, 2023
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