Books That Keep on Giving

Does It Come in Paperback?

"...Tammy Faye Messner Giving books as presents is almost a cliché. It seems to..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

CMAS, CMAS Books, and Víctor Guerra

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

"...CMAS Books (originally known simply as the publications program of the..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Belinda Acosta

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

Inside Books Turned Outside

"...For over four years, the Inside Books Project has run its free-books-to-prisoners service from the Center..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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

'Mad Men' Hits the Books

Half Price Books compiles 21 books from the AMC hit

"...premiere, keep an eye out for some of the books the characters have tucked in their offices, on their..."

April 4, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

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

Books of a Lifetime

Dawn Powell: A Biography

"...Parker's. When she died, all but one of her books was out of print. But starting in 1993, a..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Books Feature

The Year in Books

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

"...for live poetry in the live musical capital. NOTABLE BOOKS OF 1997..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Books Feature by Phil West

“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

Thirty-one titles that got us talking this year

"...finished, at least three of the year's most acclaimed books – Chad Harbach's The Art of Fielding (Little, Brown..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Domy Books: Where Art and the Printed Page Meet

Russell Etchen on launching an Austin version of his Houston bookstore that focuses on art books, magazines, and toys

"...A self-confessed progressive, Russell Etchen has brought his quirky bookstore, Domy, to Austin after launching a successful model in..."

July 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Janine Barchas’ The Lost Books of Jane Austen

In this nonfiction book, the local scholar provides fresh insight into the ways that Jane Austen became Jane Austen, literary superstar

"...Barchas is working in her new book, The Lost Books of Jane Austen. Don't be misled by the title..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Book Expo America: Where Books Go to Party

Book Expo America

"...publisher's booth, I was thrown into a sea of booksellers, Dr. Ruth, publishers, Kevin Nealon, librarians, Cheech Marin, publicists,..."

June 3, 2008 Books Post by Joe O'Connell

Big Books: Part One

From Zora Neale Hurston to the National Football League

"...for Items Ex Libris is tight. Novelty and coffeetable books filled yesterday's gift gap, but a new trend in..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Books Feature by Kate X Messer

Rock & Roll Books

Gift guide

"...blockbuster Dylan biography dominates the season's rock & roll books, there are dozens and dozens more of note, including..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

'Books and Parts of Books: 1996-2004'

Lance Letscher's current retrospective at the Austin Museum of Art is exciting in its breadth and diversity and the sense of possibility those qualities create

"...Austin artist whose creations, made with bits of old books, handwritten letters, ledgers, and other manuscripts, garner international acclaim...."

June 25, 2004 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

Barbecue Books

Food Editor Virginia B. Wood reviews two recent barbecue books in honor of the Southern Foodways Alliance Taste of Texas Barbecue Field Trip

"...unaware that two prominent Texas food writers would publish cookbooks on the all-American subject of barbecue in the spring..."

June 14, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Good Books About Bad Men

"...outlaw-lawman history come to Austin to sign their new books and celebrate the grand opening of Forsyth's, a new..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Books Feature

BookPeople Is Temporarily Closed – But Still Ready to Sell You Books & More

Free delivery, curbside pick-up, staff recos – activate!

"...shop and buy from them online – all those “books, puzzles, socks, and games you want and need,” says..."

March 16, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Santa Claus said WHAT at Half Price Books?

Austin's top bibliophilic re-sellers go all jingley for you.

"...Except that it's also like Dial-A-Half-Price-Books-Employee and, when you do, you get to hear them..."

Dec. 18, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Let Me Tell You About Wine: A Beginner's Guide to Understanding and Enjoying Wine/Oldman's Brave New World of Wine: Pleasure, Value, and Adventure Beyond Wine's Usual Suspects

Writing a guide to wine is fraught with problems, but both of these books are highly recommended for their combination of accurate information, unstuffy knowledge, and delightful prose

"...Clarke, who has a couple dozen other books out, is England's most widely known wine personality, and..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Best Books of 2006

"...The problem with how-to books for writers is that the time reading them is..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Rock & Roll Books

Gift Guide

"...the Atomic Bomb in the ranks of exceptional "making-of books" written for an audience beyond the academic experts who..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Real Books!

"...are too busy to stamp the due date in books. Internet access is a waste of the libary's time..."

June 18, 2004 Postmarks

CMAS Books Closing Tragic

"...was saddened and shocked by the news that CMAS Books was being closed down ["Closing the Books," Sept. 12]...."

Sept. 15, 2003 Postmarks

Books Discussed in This Essay

"...Southern Takeover of American Politics by Michael Lind Basic Books, 201 pp., $24..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

Rock & Roll Books

Any Old Way You Choose It

"...Anchor Books, 264 pp., $25 (paper)..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Books Feature by Kate X Messer

Geisha and Other Books of 1997

Dusting off the Bookshelf

"...Film rights for Arthur Golden's first novel, Memoirs of..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Books Feature

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