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Website of Dr. Tyra Manning, author of memoir Where the Water Meets the Sand. See info on Where the Water Meets the Sand book, speaking engagements and more.

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Reconnecting with my Roots at the Gaines County Museum

December 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

In what was a truly sensational event, I had the opportunity to present my latest book, Your Turn: Ways to Celebrate Life Through Storytelling, in my hometown of Seminole, Texas at the Gaines County Museum. At the event, last Thursday night, the annual Christmas Open House, sculptors, artists and other authors presented their works. All their unique creative expressions spoke to West Texas in some profound way. The other authors in attendance were a pleasure to present alongside. Claude … [Read more...]

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Bravely honest: former River Forest school chief shares personal struggles in book, visit

November 6, 2019 Leave a Comment

                    Seated at a table at The Looking Glass Bookstore in Oak Park on Oct. 23, Tyra Manning leaned toward those gathered to learn about her newest book, “Your Turn: Ways to Celebrate Life Through Storytelling.” Manning, who holds a doctoral degree in educational administration, served as the River Forest School District 90 superintendent between 1992 and 2004. She also taught at Dominican University … [Read more...]

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An Update On My Blog – A Brief Hiatus

October 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

It goes without saying that this year has been full of many ups and downs, and unfortunately a few … [Read More...]

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Fall One-Year Anniversary Book Sale from She Writes Press

October 15, 2020 By tyramanning Leave a Comment

I recently shared a review that my book, Your Turn: Ways to Celebrate Life Through Storytelling, was … [Read More...]

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