Wharton: Author visit Willie Lee Hearse

Meet the Author at Wharton Main Library!

Join us at the Wharton Main Library on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 6:00 PM for a special author visit with Willie Lee Hearse.

Willie Lee Hearse will present his book, The First 50 Years: A Poetry Compilation, a deeply personal and emotionally resonant collection that offers readers an intimate glimpse into his life journey. Through raw honesty, heartfelt reflection, and unwavering faith, Hearse transforms personal experiences into powerful poetry that speaks to resilience, hope, and the strength of the human spirit.

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet the author, hear about the inspiration behind his poetry, and gain insight into the stories that shaped this remarkable collection. Copies of the book will be available for purchase for $25 (cash or Cash App) and can be signed by the author following the presentation.

For more information, call (979) 532-8080. We hope you’ll join us for an inspiring evening of poetry and conversation.