Clay Smith
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Well I’ll be damned : the Texas Institute of Letters has decided to name an award after Mr. Joe Bob Briggs his own self. Also, the news about what Tom Grimes will attempt to do in public in the near future with his new collection of writings from the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, The Workshop.
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Matthew Miller is a new publisher who doesn’t plan on selling any of his books through bookstores or sending any of his authors on book tours. Why is he so determined to be successful?
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Books can heal your soul and there are several ways to do so in the upcoming weeks in Austin. Also, this year’s Violet Crown Award winners.
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Stories on the Verge
The Eighth Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest: Introduction
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Fall is officially here once the press releases grow to an unmanageable heap on Clay Smith’s desk. This week, upcoming literary events are listed, including Nathan Englander, John Phillip Santos, Elmer Kelton, and Dan Savage.
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The $10 house in which Katherine Anne Porter grew up in Kyle is now worth nearly $1 million due to fundraising efforts to save and restore the house. What does the change mean for Porter’s reputation?