Bio: Tui Snider is an author, speaker, and photographer who specializes in North Texas travel, cemetery symbols, and haunted lore. As she puts it, “I used to write fiction – but then, I moved to Texas!”

Snider’s best-selling books include Paranormal Texas , Understanding Cemetery Symbols, and 100 Things to Do in Dallas – Fort Worth Before You Die.

Snider has several more books in progress, and enjoys connecting with writers and readers all over the globe through social media, her newsletter and her website: TuiSnider.com.

Website: TuiSnider.com

Lecture: The Great Texas Airship Mystery of 1897 – How did the Public React?

In the spring of 1897, hundreds of airships were sighted over the skies of Texas. But what were Texans really thinking during this time? Tui Snider scoured the newspapers from that two-month time period to reveal the many different theories and reactions people had to the mysterious objects in their skies. Along the way, she made some surprising discoveries! (This presentation will soon be released as a book.)