Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up
All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration
"...Texas Book Festival No. 25 – aka Virtual Texas Book Festival..."
Search
Visit the Austin Book Arts Center location page.
Visit the Book of Shadows performer page.
31-60 of 1,000 results, sorted by relevance | sort by date
Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Five Recommended Arts Events In Austin This Weekend
Oh, the places you’ll go! The people you’ll see!
"...you’ll be this time next year. So, look here, arts-lover:..."
May 11, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
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 Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024
Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline
"...From sci-fi novelists to Pulitzer Prize winners, the Texas Book Festival aims to connect readers and authors through story..."
Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin
Texas Book Festival Goes Virtual!
Annual literary event stretches from Halloween to Nov. 15
"...Have you ever wished the Texas Book Festival lasted more than one weekend? Well, this year,..."
June 24, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Texas Book Festival Announces First 15 Authors
Fall lineup includes Susan Choi, Attica Locke, Hafsah Faizal
"...one of the city’s premier fall fests, the Texas Book Festival...."
June 26, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones
Texas Book Festival: A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing
Eimear McBride's haunting debut novel reviewed
"...praise in the press that you'd hardly imagine the book was turned down by scores of publishers over nine..."
Oct. 24, 2014 Books Post by Danielle White
Texas Book Festival 2014: The Full Party List
Among the 275 authors: Oates, Ellroy, Mosley, Lear, Dean
"...And you thought this year's Texas Book Festival was already tantalizing, what with a legend like..."
Sept. 11, 2014 Books Post by Robert Faires
Free Comic Book Day: Picking Through The Shelves
The annual graphic giveaway is this weekend, so what should you pick up?
"...that May 4 marks the 11th annual Free Comic Book Day, the yearly celebration of graphic story telling when..."
May 3, 2013 Books Post by Richard Whittaker
"Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation"
The Arthouse exhibition "Comic Release" is well worth seeing if you like to give your mind's teeth something complex to chew on or you appreciate the vernacular of comic books and graffiti or even if you don't
"...chew on or you appreciate the vernacular of comic books and graffiti or even if you don't...."
Oct. 15, 2004 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: Texas Book Festival Picks
Team Faires previews the literary event of the year
"...a family affair on The Austin Chronicle Show as Arts Culture Robert Faires and daughter Rosalind Faires, one of..."
Oct. 25, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones
Free Comic Book Day: Local Stores, Local Artists
Austin and beyond, where to get your free comic books Saturday
"...So we're counting down the seconds until Free Comic Book Day begins: The annual opportunity to immerse yourself, free..."
May 4, 2013 Books Post by Richard Whittaker
Austin African American Book Festival Gives Youth Revolutionary Programming
The 18th annual AAABF offers youth avenues for expression
"...Now in its 18th year, the Austin African American Book Festival has been a paragon of the eloquence of..."
July 3, 2024 Arts Post by Cy White
Texas Book Festival Announces 15 Authors for 2020
Virtual fest hosting Dean Koontz, Julia Alvarez, Kevin Kwan
"...astride a Hereford-sized horny toad in the 2020 Texas Book Festival's official poster – a hand tinted creation of..."
Aug. 12, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events
It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week
"...evening of fine food, fine wine, and even finer arts. And great news, art lovers – it’s all for..."
April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Texas Book Festival
Festival Roundup
"...For more information: Call 477-4055 or check the Texas Book Festival web page at http://bookfest.tsl.state.tx.us. This swanky site contains..."
Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature
Five Themes at This Year’s Texas Book Festival
What’s hot, what’s intriguing, and who’s gonna be at the annual literary bonanza
"...and Death on a Scorched Planet (Nov. 11, 4pm, Book TV on C-SPAN 2, Congress and 11th) and two..."
Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Column by Kimberley Jones
UT's Public Arts Program Debuts an Ambitious New Project
Landmarks presents Ann Hamilton’s O N E E V E R Y O N E at the Dell Medical School
"...of this fog and leaned into it, pressing these parts of herself to it that we might see them..."
Jan. 27, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Sketchfest, Shakespeare, and More Arts Events to Fill Your Week
Things are gonna get cheeky, queer, and local
"...Guzman’s blocky giants play with the absurd and beautiful parts of life. – Cat McCarrey Queertowne: Live..."
May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week
Get out and get art
"...in Mexico, you frequently encounter changarritos – portable food carts or tienditas run by hardworking entrepreneurs. The carts usually..."
April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Five Things to Do at the Texas Book Festival
Online and in-person picks, from Pinocchio to plagues to portals to Hell
"...Here comes the 26th annual Texas Book Festival, y'all – deep in the literary heart of..."
Oct. 22, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner
Texas Medal of Arts Awards
The Texas Cultural Trust honors its fifth group of notable Texans in the arts
"...They're all recipients of this year's Texas Medal of Arts Awards, being presented in Austin on Tuesday, April 7,..."
April 3, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
This Week's Recommended Arts Events
On walls, on screens, and in crates, get some culture this week
"...the entire screening. – Richard Whittaker Free Comic Book Day..."
May 3, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Storytelling, a Book Trail, Markets, and More Arts Events
Get reading, go shopping, or just enjoy a gala this week
"...Pulling from Nigerian mythology, Okosun’s novel Forged by Blood starts a duology “set in a highly atmospheric, complex world..."
April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Parks, Gardens, Pisces, and More Arts Events for the Week
Get out and get arty, away from the SXSW crowds
"...Works by the annual Tito’s Prize Winner for Visual Arts – yes, that’s the Tito’s Handmade Vodka Tito, tyvm..."
March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Five Recommended Arts Events In Austin This Weekend
Right before all those, you know, festivals rock the city sideways
"...Danko’s star turn in Grounded, the new Street Corner Arts production that’s currently stunning the stage at Hyde Park..."
April 13, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Texas Book Festival 2019:
All by Myself: Loneliness in Fiction
All by Myself: Loneliness in Fiction
Kristen Arnett & Kevin Huizenga weigh in on frustration and isolation
"...just published graphic novel stars Glenn Ganges, a comic book hero who has popped up elsewhere in the artist’s..."
Oct. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Barbara Purcell
Music on the Page at the Texas Book Festival
Music books strut their feminism, hip-hop, and emo
"...cultural analyses and personal memoirs, a slew of Texas Book Festival authors capture that pervading influence in the pages..."
Oct. 26, 2018 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe
The Sarajevo Haggadah
This compelling performance for accordion and piano was equal parts music and prayer
"...We all know that a good book can transport its reader, but what about the story..."
Nov. 28, 2014 Arts Review by Natalie Zeldin
Page Two: When I Write the Book
On luck, anarchy, and the narrative vagaries of life
"...Cub/Sword of Vengeance/Babycart series, which is easily my favorite martial-arts series of all time. The films are about the..."
