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Hard-Boiled at B&N

All most Hollywood scribes had to show for the 2007 writers’ strike was a strike beard, but Lou Berney went and wrote himself a novel – and a well-reviewed one at that.

5:42PM Tue. Dec. 29, 2009, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Pimp That Kindle, and Other Gift Ideas for Book Lovers

Honestly, the rise of e-readers makes our soul hurt, but that doesn't change the fact that key individuals on our holiday gift-buying list are Kindle converts. So what to get that very special futurist in the family?

1:13PM Tue. Nov. 24, 2009, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Stretching Performance Barriers

"Before becoming a mother I had no concept of little children or how any of us have come into this world, as if I just sprouted." The John L. Warfield Center presents Angela Kariotis' new show this Thursday & Friday.

4:53PM Thu. Nov. 19, 2009, Frank J. Rivera Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Living in Oblivion

Hyperreal Film Club

Bird Walk on Lady Bird Lake at Central Library

The Artivist, Nikkolas Smith at Black Pearl Books

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Sister Jessica Explains It All for You

If girls – that's girls, not ladies, women, or grrrls – fail to save rock & roll as planned, it won't be for lack of instruction manuals.

4:02PM Mon. Nov. 16, 2009, Cindy Widner Read More | Comment »

'Redefining Beauty' party and signing tonight

Karla K. Morton, the 2010 Texas State Poet Laureate, reads tonight from her new collection of poetry, Redefining Poetry, which deals with her own battle with cancer, from diagnosis through to treatment, as in "Eyelashes"; (after the jump) and then recovery.

3:49PM Fri. Nov. 13, 2009, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Where Art Meets Craft

"Let's make a book, y'all," urges the Austin Makes a Book project. With that potent mix of can-do and down-home, how could you say no?

3:03PM Fri. Oct. 30, 2009, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Room To Read Fundraiser Tonight

This evening (10/15), from 6-10pm, Room to Read will host a fundraising dinner at the Clay Pit featuring contemporary Indian cuisine, dance, and music. Proceeds go to promote education scholarships for girls, local language children’s books, and library construction in India.

11:17AM Thu. Oct. 15, 2009, Ashley Moreno Read More | Comment »

Claudio Sanchez: My Life in Comics

It's been a big week for Claudio Sanchez: Not only did his band Coheed and Cambria rip up the LiveStrong stage at Austin City Limits, but his new comic Kill Audio hits the racks.

1:07PM Wed. Oct. 7, 2009, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Judy Shepard Reads at BookPeople

Thousands will march for marriage equality in Washington on Oct. 11, just a little over eleven years after Matthew Shepard’s brutal murder in Laramie, Wyoming.

11:10AM Mon. Sep. 28, 2009, Matthew Patin Read More | Comment »

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