What is Proper Nang? Austin’s Teen Beat

The next generation weighs in on what’s hip in the ATX

"...for the very coolest. I first started writing about Austin’s teen scene a year ago. Here are the latest..."

Aug. 6, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

‘Austin Chronicle’ Nominated for AAN Awards

Nods for breaking news, public service, and film criticism

"...2013 AAN Awards Finalists, including three nominations for The Austin Chronicle...."

May 22, 2013 News Post

Austen, Say Hello to Austin

Three local authors toast Jane Austen at BookPeople today

"...but she's still got us in her grips. Three Austin authors gather at BookPeople today for afternoon tea and..."

May 19, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin and the Academy

'Tree of Life,' 'Bullhead' score Oscar nominations

"...Tree of Life, filmed throughout Central Texas by longtime Austin resident Terrence Malick, was announced this morning as a..."

Jan. 24, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Austin Book, Paper, & Photo Show

Rare & collectible books need good homes

"...Used, rare, and collectible books enthusiasts will have two days to thumb (gently!) through..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Hey, It's Art Night Austin!

Hot-pimping the righteous qualia

"...the week, right? What makes this so-called 'Art Night Austin' on Friday so remarkably special? Well, listen:..."

Nov. 10, 2010 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: Out of Balance

As we sit down to balance the books, we might consider our largest deficits

"...Budget Reductions," a daunting $45 million list of things Austin probably shouldn't do without, but will likely learn to..."

June 12, 2009 News Column by Michael King

‘Austin Chronicle’/Fadó Adult Spelling Bee

Thursday’s bee was entertaining and slightly tinged with alcoholic determination and briefly marred by a gaffe or two.

"...was also the last word of the sixth annual Austin Chronicle/Fadó Adult Spelling Bee, Thursday, Oct. 25, and wordsmith..."

Nov. 1, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick

Austin @ Large: Reading the Riot Act

I want a new central library, and I want it now

"...no "official" role to play in the world of Austin or Texas libraries. (I went from the State Library,..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

What can Austin do to combat the powercenter plague? More than you might think.

"...an entire country that has done what some in Austin think is impossible, and done it for exactly the..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Big in Austin, Big in Japan

If a holiday gift trend is big here this year, chances are, it was already big over there

"...or spelunking Special Operatives donning burqas (... or Dooney & Burke-a, for that matter)...."

Dec. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"......"

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

A New Chapter for Austin’s Small Bookstores

From serving neighborhoods to serving wine, how innovative local booksellers are filling the shelves

"...Austin loves to read...."

Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Closing the Books

A UT editor says he lost his job at the Center for Mexican American Studies for complaining about administrative malfeasance.

"...Until Aug. 31, Víctor Guerra had a nice, tidy office in a fifth-floor..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Top Books

Hard-Boiled Top Ten

"...Rocker/Wacko: Wesley Willis My list of top ten crime books of 1996 is dedicated to Eugene Izzi, the ultra-tough..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

The Year in Books

What New Book Did You Most Enjoy in 1998 and Why?

"...Stuart Wade: Kurt Vonnegut's intentionally unfinished farewell Timequake. Nowhere..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Books Feature

Books, Books, Books

The Summer of '95

"...to ease the summer heat by spending time at Austin's myriad bookstores, where you'll find all these titles and..."

June 2, 1995 Books Feature

Writing Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in Austin

How local authors who work beyond the world we know meet, connect, and launch themselves into the business

"..."When I moved to Austin in 1998," says Christopher Brown, who presents his dystopian..."

July 14, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

CMAS, CMAS Books, and Víctor Guerra

The Center for Mexican American Studies and CMAS Books share a proud history at UT and nationally.

"...The esteemed UT folklorist and literary scholar Américo Paredes founded UT's Center for Mexican American Studies in..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Belinda Acosta

Movies, Comedy, Books, and More Recommended Arts Events

Find an art that fits your tastes

"...Scent of Austin..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Say Goodbye to Domy Books, Say Hello to Farewell

An Austin epicenter of art and words prepares for metamorphosis

"...After seven years as manager and curator of Domy Books, the tall, ginger-haired fellow with the easygoing manner is..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

An Austin D.A. Turns to Detective Novels

Q&A with Mark Pryor on his Paris-set Hugo Marston mysteries

"...the 1985 cold-case murder of Natalie Antonetti, mother of Austin musician Johnny Goudie. On Oct. 12, he'll add published..."

Oct. 10, 2012 Books Post by Jordan Smith

Kids' Books Grow up Teach Your Children Well

"...elementary school child, then you can probably already spot books that you'd want your kid to read - ones..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Arts Feature

The Year in Books

Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America

"...Other books I loved this year traveled farther afield, as in..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Dismayed at Handling of CMAS Books Closure

"...disappointed to read about the dismantling of UT's CMAS Books ["Closing the Books," Sept. 12], but quickly my disappointment..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Postmarks

“Fool’s Romance / Books From Aeromoto” at the UT VAC

The interactivity of Aeromoto’s installation seizes the spirit of collective action seen in the response to the Mexico City earthquake

"...The "Fool's Romance/Books From Aeromoto" exhibition at UT's Visual Arts Center feels..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

The Year in Books

What New Book Brought You the Most Enjoyment in 1997 and Why?

"...a significant sum of money, but showed how compassionate Austin artists can be when faced with the challenge of..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Books Feature by Phil West

Femmes Fatales: Rounding up Austin's Women of Mystery

"...place to dump a body!" It seems as though Austin is well populated with women who have never committed..."

May 2, 1997 Books Feature by Anna Hanks

Austin Restaurateurs Stake Their Claim in Lockhart

Deep in the heart of barbecue city

"...that have made the town famous. Just south of Austin, the seat of Caldwell County has quietly established itself..."

June 24, 2022 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

The Year in Books

Thirty-one titles that got us talking this year

"...a snob, too. So say the words "genre fiction" – no, even worse, "Western novel" – and all my..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

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