Remembrance of Texas Past

The Year in Texas Lit

"...which eventually made it to The New York Times bestseller list and other major lists -- went a considerable..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Wine Enthusiast Picks Texas Hill Country as One of the 10 Best Wine Travel Destinations of 2014

All we can say is "It's a about time!"

"...Executive Editor Susan Kostrzewa. “This year’s list represents the best—and in some cases still unknown— places in which to..."

Jan. 14, 2014 Food Post by Wes Marshall

"A Celebration of Writing, and Reading"

Louis Black's notes on the first Chronicle Short Story Contest

"...was published for its debut. In the March 27, 1992 issue, there it was: the winning stories, the list..."

June 14, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

McCanlies, Texas

Tim McCanlies is known in the movie business as a great script writer with few scripts that have actually hit the big screen. With the Sept. 19 release of Secondhand Lions, long thought to be one of the best unproduced scripts around, that will change.

"...decade it has been regarded as one of the best unproduced scripts circulating through the film industry (it was..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Iron Age's Seminal Album Reverberates Through Texas' Metal Scene

The Sleeping Eye turns 10 with a reissue, its creators and other Texas metal icons consider its influence

"...farms. Contrast that to the urban sprawl of the Texas capital, and it's no wonder locals flee to the..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...from the very taproom of the brewery we were writing about. Apart from being super meta, we thought it..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

The Texas Gamut

Titles From Texas

"...If you believe that smoking marijuana is the very best way there is to get your roughage every day..."

May 15, 1998 Books Feature

Stacey Abrams, Lawrence Wright Announced for Texas Book Festival

First wave of authors spans poetry to novels to kids books

"...one of the first authors to attend this fall's Texas Book Festival, taking place Nov. 11-12 in the Texas..."

July 31, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Trusting Your Gut: Texas Film Awards Honoree Michael de Luca on a Life in Cinema

From New Line to Warners, the exec discusses his career

"...de Luca is being honored this week at the Texas Film Awards seems to be Michael de Luca himself...."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

An interview with Don Graham, editor of Lone Star Literature.

"...$29.95) has been published just in time for the Texas Book Festival, where it will be a featured book..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...The Texas State Capitol is currently playing host to an impeachment..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Inside the Texas Wine Trade

Four Texas wineries are joining to launch Texas Fine Wine

"...Over the last 10 years, the quality of Texas wines has been on..."

March 21, 2014 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

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

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

"...have pulled off her most unlikely one at the 1992 Austin Music Awards, where she won Best Album and..."

Dec. 5, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Texas Book Festival Panel Picks

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

"...Need help making tough calls about this weekend's Texas Book Festival slate? Let us help...."

Oct. 23, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Texas Monthly's Taco Editor on the Past, Present, & Future of the American Taco

Q&A with José R. Ralat, the man with one of the most envied titles in town

"...has maybe one of the most enviable jobs in Texas – Taco Editor of Texas Monthly. Further bolstering his..."

April 22, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...the state’s Capitol announced its lineup of national and Texas-based authors. From sci-fi novelists to Pulitzer Prize winners, the..."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

Texas Book Festival 2019: Truth Worth Telling: A Conversation With Journalist Scott Pelley

Newsman Scott Pelley had words of advice about media in the modern age

"...to poison the information," Scott Pelley said at the Texas Book Festival on Sunday. "When others call journalists enemies..."

Oct. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Joe O'Connell

Shefali Luthra on Texas’ Role in the Undue Burden Unleashed by Abortion Restrictions

Texas Book Festival author to discuss the loss of reproductive rights in Sunday panel

"...right to an abortion until the third trimester, with 1992’s Planned Parenthood v. Casey, which upheld the constitutional right..."

Nov. 15, 2024 News Feature by Carys Anderson

Texas House Advances Anti-Choice Package Bill

SB 8 bans safest type of second trimester abortion

"...concerns and exceptions for survivors of sexual assault, the Texas House tentatively passed a package anti-choice bill that would..."

May 19, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Book Festival 2015: The Mighty 300

Authors for Fest 20 include Lethem, Lemony, Pitts, Diggs, Hart

"...and Leonard Pitts, Robert Christgau and Jessica Hopper? The Texas Book Festival, natch. And for its 20th edition, the..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Farmers’ Market Report: Feb 1-2, 2014

Marinara, spinach, apples, rainbow trout, and strawberries

"...It is the very best time of year for fresh greens, and February is..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Texas Book Festival Announces First 15 Authors

Fall lineup includes Susan Choi, Attica Locke, Hafsah Faizal

"...and one of the city’s premier fall fests, the Texas Book Festival...."

June 26, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

UT Football: The Best and the Worst

Emerging Horns transition out of a season of gross extremes

"...In typical Texas football fashion, the Longhorns turned Baylor's salvageable season from..."

Dec. 8, 2015 Sports Post by Kahron Spearman

More McCanlies, Texas

The full interview with the director of 'Secondhand Lions'

"...decade it has been regarded as one of the best unproduced scripts circulating through the film industry (it was..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...to get to doing things right. This is Chapter 1...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

University of Texas at El Paso

"...Ask the students and faculty of the University of Texas at El Paso what makes their M.F.A. creative writing..."

April 21, 2000 Books Feature by Jessica Berthold

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...an incubator of new drama. Since its debut in 1994, the Planet has been a space where intrepid spectators..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

Best of Print 1995

Words: Printed, Spoken, and Painted

"...1995. It wasn't the best year in book publishing: Martin..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Books Feature

Howard Waldrop, Upright & Writing

Five decades into his career, the brilliant science fiction writer still isn’t taking any shortcuts

"..."Just sit down in the chair and start writing and then after 10 or 12 years you'll figure..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Banicki

We Were From Texas

Texas Triangle: Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Townes Van Zandt

"...In it, a man leans against a 1939 Packard, foot propped up on the bumper in the..."

July 19, 2013 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

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