Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...Book Festival aims to connect readers and authors through story times, Q&As, and interactive programs for all ages...."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

ArmadilloCon, Art, a Hot Sauce Hootenanny, and More Recommended Events

Get out and get spicy this weekend

"...Friday 6 - Sunday 8, Austin Southpark Hotel..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The News Biz Is In Deep Shiz

Local newsroom leaders see growth potential despite tough climate

"...that has happened, the paper has expanded throughout the Austin metro area and on into San Antonio, Houston, and..."

July 26, 2024 News Feature by Abe Asher

We Have an Issue: Read Before Burning

Welcome to the Books Issue

"...banning, "man of letters" Owen Egerton bidding farewell, the history of Prohibition as told by the co-founder of Still..."

June 30, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Fearless Texas Singer-Songwriter and Playwright Jo Carol Pierce Has Died

Known for honky-tonk manifesto Bad Girls Upset by the Truth

"...Pierce, a Lubbock native who launched her career in Austin, has died at 78 years old...."

Dec. 5, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Crucial Concerts SXSW Week Edition

Our favorite showcases and unofficial parties for the rest of the week

"...subject of the excellent documentary Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande that premiered earlier in the Festival –..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

I’m Not Okay: LA’s Weathers Discuss Mental Health and Writing Music During COVID

An interview with the soundtrackers of millennial burnout

"...Austin Chronicle sat down with frontman Cameron Boyers, guitarist Cameron..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Music Post by Clara Wang

DCCC Throwing Weight in CD 10?

Intercept report claims favoritism for Hutcheson

"...the 2020 primary contest for CD 10 – the Austin-to-Houston district currently held by GOP incumbent Michael McCaul...."

July 8, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Reliving Roky Erickson: July 15, 1947-May 31, 2019

Creature with the Atom Brain

"...Austin suddenly feels incomplete without Roky Erickson...."

June 7, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Paul and "Molly & Ann"

Former UT RTF director chronicles the impact of two Texas icons

"...This weekend at Austin Film Festival, the documentarian and former director of the..."

Oct. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cult Film Hero Don Coscarelli Turns a Page

Phantasm director discusses his new memoir

"...that is John Dies at the End. Equal parts history lesson and a syllabus for up-and-coming genre filmmakers, it’s..."

Oct. 2, 2018 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

You’re So Gonna Vote!

Voter registration deadline is Oct. 9

"...Austinites will have a Senate seat to vote on, and..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...and now, for the 25th time, members of the Austin Critics Table have settled on what was outstanding in..."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Barbecue's Global Love Letter to Meat

Matthew Salleh chronicles the world’s obsession with barbecue

"...It's bold to premiere a documentary about barbecue in Austin, but after traveling to 12 countries to chronicle the..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

Page Two: Missing the Red Queen's Rational Rule

On this loser-takes-all election season; plus, changes in our masthead

"...A particularly imaginative Jack Cole Plastic Man comic book story would be a more accurate reflection of the probable..."

April 1, 2016 Column by Louis Black

First Plates Extra Helpings: The Best Chicken-Fried Steak Is the One in Front of You

Connoisseurs may know the truth, but can we talk about it after dinner?

"...Former Austin Chronicle food editor, Robb Walsh, divides CFS into three..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Food Post by Gerald E. McLeod

'Statesman' Demagoguery on SXSW and Special Events

"...that though they are separate businesses, SXSW and The Austin Chronicle share partial ownership. Over the years, therefore, we..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Mourning After

Kelly Daniela Norris on the unexpected paths of grief and love

"..."Write what you know," says the old adage. Austin-based filmmaker Kelly Daniela Norris took that to heart more..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

LoneStarCon 3: The George R. R. Martin Interview

'Game of Thrones' creator discusses how he writes and why

"...song: “A Song for Lya,” a haunting science fiction story about the human longing for connectedness that won the..."

Aug. 29, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

Better Than OK 'Computer'

Andrew Bujalski's 'Computer Chess' is an unlikely winner

"...It's been a hell of a year for Austin films, between the high-profile success of movies like Mud..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Offended by Column

"...just that … news. Your attempt at covering that story as a respected news outlet, in a column that..."

June 28, 2012 Postmarks

The Polar Bear Express

The Beaufort Diaries' animated journey from book to screen

"...Lipshitz Six, or Two Angry Blondes. ("Odysseus" is the short answer.)..."

March 11, 2011 Books Feature by Cindy Widner

A Legacy on Trial

AFS Documentary Tour presents Killing Kasztner

"...That's the Reader's Digest version of the story...."

Sept. 10, 2010 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Dining del Lago 2010

What a difference some rain makes! The water is blue, the hills are green, and several new restaurants are cooking near area lakes.

"...C-107, Lakeway, 512/263-8728 Wednesday-Saturday, 11am-3pm, 5-10pm; Sunday brunch, 10am-3pm www.artisanbistroaustin.com..."

July 2, 2010 Food Feature

Mind on his Money

Chamillionaire defends his throne as the Mixtape Messiah.

"...Austin Chronicle: Can you take me back to the recording..."

March 17, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...parents and community groups to take bilingualism more seriously, Austin Independent School District will launch its first dual-language program..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature

The Great Escape

Erin Pringle isn't sure what to do once she gets to where she's going

"...all were all together." She laughs. "Like, one dark story, you write it. And then you write another. But..."

June 12, 2009 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Ecuador v. Big Oil

Joe Berlinger documents the case against Chevron in Crude

"...celebrity documentarians, but Joe Berlinger is probably on that short list. He established a reputation as director of the..."

April 17, 2009 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Bicycle Thief

Police say James Clayton befriended – then ripped off – many Austin bicyclists

"...In mid-December, among the hundreds of ads on Austin's Craigslist listing bicycles and bike parts for sale –..."

April 10, 2009 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Page Two: The Incredibles

SXSW Film lines 'em up

"...special package that includes The Whole Shootin' Match, Eagle's short film "A Hell of a Note," a documentary on..."

March 13, 2009 Column by Louis Black

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