Farewells to Albert Huffstickler and Ed Eakin

Books Editor Clay Smith marks the recent passing of poet Albert Huffstickler and publisher Ed Eakin.

"...I hope there are printing presses in the afterlife, for Ed Eakin's sake. The productive..."

March 1, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Media Clips

The Daily Texan student newspaper celebrates 100 years in publication as two former editors publish a book on the Texan's history.

"...their work became more than a thesis -- Austin's Eakin Press published the final product as The Daily Texan:..."

Oct. 1, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Media Clips

The top 10 media events of 1999.

"...lead our nation, or even the Republican Party. National press personalities have noted Bush's lack of an environmental policy,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory

The first of Austin's premier photographers shares some music history through his photos.

"...Through the Lens of Burton Wilson, published locally by Eakin Press...."

May 18, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Postscripts

Events

"...new book, Music From the Heart, from local publisher Eakin Press......"

April 17, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

The Rock Pile

"...Music From the Heart by Rod Kennedy Eakin Press $39.95 hard/29.95 paper..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Titles That Can't Myth

"...Billy the Kid by Frederick Nolan (University of Oklahoma Press, $39.95 hard) is without a doubt the best modern..."

May 28, 1999 Books Feature

Sheet Music

Summer Reading

"...Eakin Press, 109 pp., $17.95 (paper)..."

June 6, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

So You Want to Cook Some Game?

"...Eakin Press, 104 pp., $14.95..."

June 7, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Twenty Flight Rock

Burton Wilson's photos of old-world Austin and An Album of Texas Songwriters

"...Eakin Press, 190 pp., $24.95 (paper)..."

July 20, 2001 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Postscripts

Looking at Clarke

"...attempts in his new book from University of California Press, Looking at Lovemaking: Constructions of Sexuality in Roman Art,..."

March 13, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

Naked City

Off the Desk :

"...head Volma Overton has been penned in a new Eakin Press book by Carolyn Jones, entitled Volma, My Journey..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Feature

Top Ten Food Stories of 1997

Best Bites of 1997

"...enjoyed books from both local and national publishers. UT Press published Texas Tortes by pastry chef Art Meyer, Bright..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Texas Tortes

"...by Arthur Meyer (UT Press, $17.95 hard)..."

May 30, 1997 Food Feature

News/Print

Martin Scorsese needs to keep his mitts off the blues. You need to mark your calendars. I don't need a drink.

Oct. 10, 2003 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Both Sides Now

Jack Jackson remembers the Alamo

"...Paisano Graphics, "and hooked up with a distributor," Austin's Eakin Press. It's an effort that ensures Jackson's work will..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Page Two

Memoir of a former Daily Texan.

"...will celebrate its 100th anniversary. The alumni list is impressive, staggering actually, from Walter Cronkite, Liz Smith, Liz Carpenter,..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Column by Louis Black

Food-O-File

"...copies of her new cookbook Texas Tuxedos to Tacos (Eakin Press, $21.95, hard) at Book People, 7pm. Chronicle food..."

April 25, 1997 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Just Like Ma Used to Make

Authentic Ferguson Fare at the Austin Hilton

"...entitled Ma's in the Kitchen--You'll Know When It's Done (Eakin Press, $16.95, hard). McQueary's book is ostensibly the source..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Food Feature

Before Ann, There Was Ma Miriamana

"...Eakin Press, $27.95 hard Goosebumps seized the flesh of the..."

Feb. 9, 1996 Books Feature

Post Scripts

"...be there from 2-4pm... Michael C. Burton, author of Eakin Press' John Henry Faulk: The Making of a Liberated..."

July 21, 1995 Arts Feature

Look Ma, No Hands!

How the underground press evolved into the alternative press.

"...When did we stop calling it "the underground press"? When did the more polite "alternative" usurp the usage?..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Back Door Man

A profile of Bill Bentley, former Austin Sun writer, current music industry impresario, and producer of tribute albums of Roky Erickson and Skip Spence

"...Bentley's credentials are certainly impressive enough. As a publicist, he's worked Los Lobos, Elvis..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Day Trips

"...silenced in 2002 was that of book publisher Ed Eakin. The 74-year-old Texas native who ran the largest nonacademic..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postscripts

Shuttle Carnage Looms

"...accident rates for the last quarter alone. The constant pressure has increased worker accidents, injuries, and attrition. Attrition leads..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Column