Kimberley Jones

Editor

A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the paper’s Managing Editor, Screens Editor, Books Editor, and proofreader. Her work has been awarded by the Association of Alternative Newsmedia for excellence in arts criticism, team reporting, and special section (Best of Austin). The Austin Alliance for Women in Media named her “Unsung Print Hero” in 2022.

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We Have an Issue: Politics as Performance, Political Activism as Performance Art
We Have an Issue: Politics as Performance, Political Activism as Performance Art
In this week's issue: postmortem on the Ken Paxton impeachment trial, a profile of drag powerhouse Brigitte Bandit, and finalists revealed in the Best of Austin: Restaurants Readers Poll (get voting, y'all!)

Columns, Sept. 21, 2023

Austin Film Festival to Celebrate <i>Lost</i>'s Damon Lindelof With Outstanding TV Writer Award
Austin Film Festival to Celebrate Lost's Damon Lindelof With Outstanding TV Writer Award
Fall fest also adds All of Us Strangers, The Holdovers

Screens, Sept. 14, 2023

Revew: A Haunting in Venice
A Haunting in Venice
The man, and the mustache, are back in Kenneth Branagh’s third Hercule Poirot murder-mystery

Movie Review, Sept. 15, 2023

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup
Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup
Full author roster revealed for November fest

Arts, Sept. 13, 2023

We Have an Issue: A Watched Pot …
We Have an Issue: A Watched Pot …
The Austin Chronicle is turning 42, and we're launching a cannabis column to celebrate

Columns, Aug. 31, 2023

Revew: The Eternal Memory
The Eternal Memory
An extraordinary exploration of living with dementia

Movie Review, Aug. 25, 2023

We Have an Issue: It’s the Back to School Issue
We Have an Issue: It’s the Back to School Issue
Welcome to college, y'all. Here’s what you need to know about drugs.

Columns, Aug. 17, 2023

Revew: Passages
Passages
Often-explicit drama probes the turmoil of a lopsided love triangle

Movie Review, Aug. 11, 2023

We Have an Issue: Never Boring
We Have an Issue: Never Boring
In this week’s issue, Lina Fisher examines the uncertain environmental impacts of Tesla and the Boring Co. on the Colorado River

Columns, Aug. 10, 2023

Ted Cruz, Katie Couric, Paxton Prosecution Team to Speak at Texas Tribune Festival
Ted Cruz, Katie Couric, Paxton Prosecution Team to Speak at Texas Tribune Festival
Annual celebration of all-things-politics takes place Sept. 21-23

News, Aug. 8, 2023

We Have an Issue: You Have the Right ... (in Theory, at Least)
We Have an Issue: You Have the Right ... (in Theory, at Least)
In this week's cover story, Maggie Q. Thompson digs into Counsel at First Appearance – what it is, why we don't have it in Travis County, and whether that's violating our Constitutional rights

Columns, Aug. 3, 2023

Revew: Barbie
Barbie
The doll that changed the world faces the world she changed in this fizzy meta-comedy

Movie Review, July 21, 2023

We Have an Issue: This Is Fine?
We Have an Issue: This Is Fine?
In this week’s issue, fun ways to grapple with the ongoing heat... and more sobering thoughts on the state we’re in

Columns, July 20, 2023

Revew: The Miracle Club
The Miracle Club
Cutesy Irish drama about small-town scandals and music rings a hollow tune

Movie Review, July 14, 2023

We Have an Issue: Find the Thing That Moves You
We Have an Issue: Find the Thing That Moves You
In this week’s issue, Derek Udensi profiles Austin hip-hop artist Blakchyl

Columns, July 13, 2023

Revew: Carmen
Carmen
Did Bizet's classic tragic opera need a soft reboot?

Movie Review, July 7, 2023

We Have an Issue: Read Before Burning
We Have an Issue: Read Before Burning
Welcome to the Books Issue

Columns, June 29, 2023

Revew: Asteroid City
Asteroid City
Wes Anderson is at his most enigmatic in a UFO tale within a tale

Movie Review, June 23, 2023

We Have an Issue: All in the Family
We Have an Issue: All in the Family
Inside the House of Lepore

Columns, June 22, 2023

We Have an Issue: This Issue Gets Around
We Have an Issue: This Issue Gets Around
Far-flung travels and, closer to home, Fuck Money plays Oblivion Access

Columns, June 8, 2023

We Have an Issue: Another Dispiriting Lege Session
We Have an Issue: Another Dispiriting Lege Session
Why does the Texas GOP hate Texans so much?

Columns, June 1, 2023

We Have an Issue: 100 Summery Things on the Horizon
We Have an Issue: 100 Summery Things on the Horizon
Pick up this week’s issue for The Austin Chronicle’s summer events guide

Columns, May 18, 2023

We Have an Issue: The News About News
We Have an Issue: The News About News
Meet the News team

Columns, May 11, 2023

We Have an Issue: Spring Treats, Fantastic Comics, and Best of Austin Finalists
We Have an Issue: Spring Treats, Fantastic Comics, and Best of Austin Finalists
In this week’s issue, we celebrate Austin’s comic book artists and authors, and reveal the 875 nominees up

Columns, May 4, 2023

<i>Outlander</i> Star Caitriona Balfe, <i>Andor</i> Creator Tony Gilroy Join ATX TV Festival Lineup
Outlander, Andor Added to ATX TV Lineup
State of the industry panel also slated for June fest

Screens, April 27, 2023

Revew: The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Bullet Bills and mushroom gags can't save this awful video game flick

Movie Review, April 7, 2023

We Have an Issue: Wow. It's Owen Wilson on the Cover (Finally).
We Have an Issue: Wow. It's Owen Wilson on the Cover (Finally).
In this week's issue, Austin's adopted son discusses his new IFC Films comedy about the joy of painting

Columns, April 6, 2023

We Have an Issue: Time to Vote for Your Favorite Local People and Places in <i>The Austin Chronicle</i>’s Best of Austin Awards
We Have an Issue: Time to Vote for Your Favorite Local People and Places in The Austin Chronicle’s Best of Austin Awards
Show your appreciation for the good work folks are doing

Columns, March 30, 2023

Revew: One Fine Morning
One Fine Morning
An intimate depiction of the weight of dementia on careers

Movie Review, March 24, 2023

Revew: A Good Person
A Good Person
Unsubtle tale of addiction and redemption raised up by great performances

Movie Review, March 24, 2023

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