Daily Books: Local Literati
Texas Writer Takes Home Two Lammys
Congratulations to Benjamin Alire Sáenz, who just won the Lambda Literary Award for gay general fiction for his novel Everything Begins and Ends at the Kentucky Club (Cinco Puntos).

12:30PM Tue. Jun. 4, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

There's Gonna Be an Octopus Alone in Austin on Saturday
Author and illustrator Divya Srinivasan, let's put a fine point on it.

10:20AM Wed. May 22, 2013, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Nothing's Obscure: Five Local Art Treasures You May Have Overlooked
Some of these things are current and fleeting.

3:00PM Thu. May 9, 2013, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Texas Is 'Big, Hot, Cheap and Right'
"One of the fundamental truths about Texas is that, although the state is genuinely sui generis, and self-consciously different from the other states, it is, in many ways, the most American of all." – Erica Grieder, Big, Hot, Cheap and Right

1:45PM Wed. May 1, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

An Evening of Poetry
Surely you've realized by now that we're celebrating National Poetry Month, yes?

12:40PM Thu. Apr. 25, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

Oh! O. Henry Haikus
Get a good whiff of
Air that/Ain't been/Breathed/Before
at tonight's party.

3:03PM Wed. Apr. 24, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

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Ben Fountain's Coming to San Marcos
Texas State University announced this afternoon that author Ben Fountain would join the English Department faculty from 2014 to 2016 as the University Endowed Chair in Creative Writing.

4:49PM Mon. Apr. 22, 2013 Read More | Comment »

The Texas Spring Book Festival Blooms This Weekend
A good book blooms not unlike our state's wildflowers.

4:06PM Fri. Apr. 19, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

Registration O-pun for O. Henry Pun-Off
Confession: I sat working on this post for longer than I'd care to admit. It's a lot of pressure writing about puns, after all! But here's the best I can do from my little cubicle (you might call it a writer's block).

12:17PM Tue. Apr. 16, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

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