Bookworms Blossoming

The fourth annual Austin Teen Book Festival

"...of massive sales in the Young Adult section, the Austin Teen Book Festival (www.austinteenbookfestival.com) has grown rapidly, parallel to..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Books Feature by Jessi Cape

Ice Bats Drop the Puck on a New Season

"...season is in full swing. Well, it is, and Austin's own hockey squad, the Ice Bats, gets their 12th..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Home Slice Pizza, Via 313, Pinthouse Pizza Collaboration!

DOUGHvember is filled with local charity events, and it kicks off today

"...begins their second annual DOUGHvember celebrations, benefitting a different Austin nonprofit partner each week...."

Nov. 1, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Fight to the Death With the Dead Tree Brigade

Literary Death Match throws down at the Ritz

"...an awful lot of jousting going on in the Austin lit scene, but we have a sneaking suspicion we..."

March 26, 2014 Books Post by Monica Riese

Viva Lucha Libro

Egerton and Gonzales duke it out

"...Two of Austin's greatest literary minds are about to go head-to-head for..."

March 25, 2014 Books Post by Monica Riese

Film Flam

Fest news, Alamo expands, script to screen, + 'Hunger' game

"...Austin-based but Madrid-born, filmmaker Mario Troncoso has a great excuse..."

March 26, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Winning the Future, Part One

Young writers incite local shindig

"...talented young writers and inspired local musicians, this Friday Austin gets a chance to enjoy its own twist on..."

May 11, 2011 Books Post by Cindy Widner

Opinion: Los Verdes, a Fourth-Grader, and the Power of Protest

Opinion: How Austin FC helped me talk to my daughter about Uvalde

"...On June 25, moments before kickoff for Austin FC vs. FC Dallas, the supporters' group at Q2..."

July 22, 2022 Column by Miguel Fernández

The Ice Storm Song

Email exchange with ‘The Ice Storm’ author/musician Rick Moody

"...At a Dec. 6 benefit for Austin Bat Cave, a tutoring center for kids, Rick Moody..."

Feb. 28, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Summer's Easy Readin'

Writers on their go-to books for when their gray cells need a vacay, too

"...a punky fairy-tale version of Los Angeles, visit Weetzie Bat, Witch Baby, and Missing Angel Juan...."

June 12, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

‘Apocalypse: A Bill Callahan Tour Film’ Premieres Sept. 14

Callahan to perform at fundraiser event at Stateside

"...Specifically, the many opportunities for kids available at the Austin Bat Cave, a writing and tutorial center. Incidentally, Callahan..."

Aug. 21, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Five Ways to Continue Your Artistic Education

Whether it's gravity-defying exercise or bringing the heat to your glass creations, we're calling you to class

"...rewarding skills. You can do that right here in Austin, of course, whether in person, virtually, or via some..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity

Giving thanks, looking ahead

"...I'm grateful for you. As someone who's documented Austin's queer community for the better part of five years,..."

Nov. 23, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Regional Office Is Under Attack!

This adventure tale pulls elements from many corners of pop culture, but Manuel Gonzales’ writing chops make it wholly his own

"...Given all of the disparate elements that UT alum/former Austin Bat Cave director Manuel Gonzales pulls from for The..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Arts Review by Adrienne Martini

Walter Kirn Revisits 'Up in the Air'

On Clooney's star turn and how to wield a Blackberry in bed

"...at the Paramount last night as part of the Austin Bat Cave's ongoing Page 2 Screen conversation series, Kirn..."

April 20, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Food Events

Feed yourself and your community with these foodie events

"...Congress) celebrates with the annual Carnival O' Pizza benefiting Austin Bat Cave, a nonprofit that provides creative writing programs..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Off the Record

Seaholm Power Plant reboots, reuses, recycles

"...The Black Angels proved that their Austin Psych Fest could be the All Tomorrow's Parties of..."

May 13, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Face to Face With Fiction

Five notable authors come to New Fiction Confab

"...discussions by early- and mid-career authors held at the Austin Public Library every April. This year the Confab will..."

April 12, 2013 Books Feature by Amy Gentry

Matthew Patin Named Texas Book Festival Literary Director

Local writer/editor will book authors for fest's 25th year

"...author assistant; communications associate at Greenleaf Book Group in Austin; assistant editor at HarperCollins in New York; writer and..."

Jan. 29, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Win 10 Years of Pizza

Daily Austin food news

"...it’s that pizza is pretty rad. If they were Austinites (and not imaginary), they would no doubt both be..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Best Place to Seek Out a Friend for the End of the World

Post-Apocalyptic Writing Summer Camp

"...Austin Bat Cave, a kids' writing nonprofit, operates under the..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Best of Austin Feature

Texas Book Festival Panel Picks

Can't-miss events at this weekend's festival

"...• Bringing Classics Back "Kevin Smokler and Wayne Rebhorn..."

Oct. 23, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Crawl With the Authors of Your Favorite Books

The Texas Book Festival's Lit Crawl gets weird & boozy with 'em

"...San Marcos Grab your Lit Crawl maps at this Austin-based reading series where literature, art, and film connect, focusing..."

Oct. 22, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Food Events

Nov. 9-15

"...• Farm to Table Harvest Dinner Chefs John Bates of the Noble Pig, Josh Watkins of the Carillon,..."

Nov. 9, 2012 Food Column

Into the 'Wild' and Back

Cheryl Strayed is having a hell of a year

"...Saturday, Oct. 27, 4-4:45pm, House Chamber Lit Crawl Austin: Austin Bat Cave Presents the Story Dept...."

Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature by Jessi Cape

Recommended at Texas Book Festival

Capsule reviews and panel info

"...in time might save? – Wayne Alan Brenner Lit Crawl Austin..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature

So Fab

New Fiction Confab snags Ben Marcus, Heidi Julavits, and more

"...Sponsored by the Austin Public Library Friends Foundation, the annual event combines readings,..."

March 28, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Plays With Expectations

Jake Silverstein mixes fact and fiction, funny and bleak, to dramatize one journalist's coming-of-age

"...annual road race through Mexico that regularly descends into bloodbath (fact). Throughout, the would-be journalist's expectations are forever upended,..."

April 16, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Best Sportswriter

Cedric Golden, 'Austin American-Statesman'

"...Considering our lack of professional teams, Austin sure does like to talk sports. And one writer..."

Sept. 4, 2009 Best of Austin Feature

What They Always Tell Us

Required reading for all those awkward 16-year-olds – post-suicidal and gay or otherwise – who just don't fit in

"...Sanctuary Not for Required Reading Saturday, Nov. 1, 8-9:30pm Austin Bat Cave (1807 W. 11th)..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Books Feature by Sofia Resnick

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