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Tiny Stories, Big Heart
I won't lie to you: You could read the entirety of HitRECord's Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 3 in less than 10 minutes, standing in the aisle of your favorite bookstore. But I won't lead you astray here either: You shouldn't do that.

12:13PM Tue. Nov. 5, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

Austin Jewish Book Fair: Larry Tye
Krypton Schmypton. Larry Tye doesn't have much use for the homeworld of Superman, with its futuristic cities full of headband-wearing, goyish super-scientists. He'll take Cleveland's gritty inner city over that exotic planet any day. That, says the author pointedly in his history of the Man of Steel, is where Superman was really born.

10:30AM Tue. Nov. 5, 2013, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

Mommy's New Tattoo
Why does someone get a tattoo?
Why does someone's mother get a tattoo?

2:37PM Thu. Oct. 31, 2013, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Paul Pope's Battling Boy Is a Young God Among Men
Who doesn't need another hero when they're besieged by monsters and the former champion of humanity has been 86'd by dire machination?

2:00PM Wed. Oct. 30, 2013, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

News/Print
The Texas Book Festival may be the cornerstone event of the Austin literary scene, but it's hardly the last gig in town. Check out these headlines, fresh from the shelves.

11:00AM Tue. Oct. 29, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

Street Style, Festival Edition
This past weekend, two of the city's most beloved fests did battle for dominance on Congress Avenue: the Texas Book Festival and the Austin Film Festival.

3:55PM Mon. Oct. 28, 2013, Amy Gentry Read More | Comment »

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1:30PM Wed. Oct. 23, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

'Night Film' Will Haunt You in the Best Way Possible
If spiders and mayonnaise aren’t enough to strike fear in your heart this Halloween, pick up a copy of Marisha Pessl’s new interactive thriller novel, Night Film. But before downloading its accompanying app and diving in, save a few palate-cleansing cat pics to peep before bed. You’ll need them.

11:00AM Wed. Oct. 23, 2013, Ashley Moreno Read More | Comment »

Crawl With the Authors of Your Favorite Books
Of course, because it started in San Francisco, it was called Litquake – and known as "literary mayhem at its finest." Here in the ATX, though, we've got little fear of collectively tumbling into any vast body of water, vague mutterings of the old Balcones Fault notwithstanding, and so this event's called Lit Crawl instead.

2:15PM Tue. Oct. 22, 2013, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

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