Howard Waldrop, Upright & Writing

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

"...or 12 years you'll figure this stuff out." – Howard Waldrop..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Banicki

LoneStarCon 3: The Howard and George Show

Howard Waldrop and George R. R. Martin really do like each other

"...of improbable friendship, writers George R. R. Martin and Howard Waldrop spent an hour in front of several hundred..."

Sept. 1, 2013 Books Post by Robert Faires

Page Two: Wonder Stories

The unbound adventures and outrageous duets of a life spent with science fiction

"...into the snowy night sky, where their lives ended. Howard Waldrop wrote all those stories, and so many more..."

July 25, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Readings From the Fringe

"...cyberpunk's invasion of the world of science fiction, and Howard Waldrop was among the fairly oddball writers sharing the..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Books Review by Mike Shea

Going Home to the Armadillo

After 30 years, the song remains the same at ArmadilloCon, Texas' favorite sci-fi convention

"...own together. They invited local authors John Varley and Howard Waldrop to headline the first event. Since then, its..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Books Feature by Richard Whittaker

LoneStarCon, Episode III: The Alamo Strikes Back

"...his own work (Friday, 5pm), Martin will co-host The Howard and George Show, an hour with Austin's own Howard..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Writing Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in Austin

How local authors who work beyond the world we know meet, connect, and launch themselves into the business

"...days of ArmadilloCon's founding, such writers included Bruce Sterling, Howard Waldrop, Steven Utley, Lisa Tuttle, Tom Reamy, and their..."

July 14, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

"A Celebration of Writing, and Reading"

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

"...15-volume Klail City Death Trip Series); science-fiction short-story master Howard Waldrop (who at the time had most recently published..."

June 14, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

From Westeros to College Station

George R. R. Martin to give milestone book to Texas A&M

"...Steven Utley, Lisa Tuttle, Tom Reamy, Bruce Sterling, and Howard Waldrop became popular with the AggieCon crowd, and through..."

Jan. 29, 2015 Books Post by Robert Faires

Dark Forces Gathering

ArmadilloCon 32

"...Longtime regular guests like novelist and ArmadilloCon 1 toastmaster Howard Waldrop and the king of Nacogdoches Gothic, Joe Lansdale,..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Books Feature by Richard Whittaker

News/Print

My mouth is like the motherfuckin' Sahara Desert up in here.

"...Barrett Jr., Scott Cupp, Willie Siros, Robert Taylor, and Howard Waldrop; "The Golden Gryphon Experience" at 11am on Saturday,..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Page Two

Last week's Pearl Harbor / Gift Guide cover draws fire.

"...I think of it as out of old pulps, Howard Waldrop and the birth of the 21st century. But..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column by Louis Black

Hugo Rising

The nominees for science fiction's best novel of 2013 find a new guard challenging the old

Aug. 30, 2013 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry

LoneStarCon 3: The George R. R. Martin Interview

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

"...work Friday, 5pm; and appearing with Austin science-fiction author Howard Waldrop in "The Howard and George Show," Saturday, 4pm...."

Aug. 29, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

In 1990, We Predicted What 2020 Would Look Like. Did We Get Anything Right?

And since we're here, why not place some bets on 2050?

"...closely by lamenting about lamenting.) In 1990, sci-fi writer Howard Waldrop imagined undrinkable water and Barton Springs Pool all..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

Nisi Shawl Is Crossing the Streams of Fantastical Fiction

The Tiptree-winning author brings her new alt-history to the ATX

"...and his wife, Jasmina Tešanović,” says Brown. “We’ve had Howard Waldrop being interviewed by Bradley Denton, and they wound..."

Sept. 7, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

LoneStarCon 3: Countdown Commencing

Before this Worldcon in San Antonio, a look at the last one

"...fantasy writers – Chad Oliver, Bruce Sterling, Steve Utley, Howard Waldrop, Bradley Denton, Lewis Shiner, Jessica Reisman, et al...."

Aug. 28, 2013 Books Post by Robert Faires

In Memory of Richard Dorsett

Beloved local left his mark on Austin

"...Austin sci-fi writers, men like Bruce Sterling, Bill Wallace, Howard Waldrop, and Steve Utley, guys who loved Richard’s quirky..."

Nov. 14, 2012 Books Post by Michael Hall

Page Two: Inner Sanctums, Outer Orbits

The intertwined legacies of indie music and the alternative press

"...Utley, Bill and Sally Wallace, Bruce and Nancy Sterling, Howard Waldrop, and Bud Simons, among others. I became very..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Thomas M. Disch, R.I.P.

"...streams. And thank you for dedicating the issue to Howard Waldrop, a truly wild talent. Something else that needs..."

July 28, 2008 Postmarks

Page Two: For the Fun of It

Reminiscing on 25 years of 'The Austin Chronicle' and looking forward to what's next

"...by Ed Lowry and Nick Barbaro, while legendary writer Howard Waldrop contributed the cover story on Richard O'Brien...."

Sept. 8, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

Memoir of a former Daily Texan.

"...on Austin's science-fiction community, so I suggested reviews by Howard Waldrop, Steve Utley, Bruce Sterling, and me. Ironically, the..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Column by Louis Black

Got Their Mojo Workin'

Mojo Press Gets Weird

"...from Poppy Z. Brite, Charles de Lint, Nancy Collins, Howard Waldrop, F. Paul Wilson, and the late, great Robert..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

Post Scripts

"...Crider, Bradley Denton, Richard Klaw, William Browning Spencer, and Howard Waldrop...."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...We frankly like Libertarian challenger Rock Howard, who is much less dogmatic than many of his..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...We frankly like Libertarian challenger Rock Howard, who is much less dogmatic than many of his..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...We frankly like Libertarian challenger Rock Howard, who is much less dogmatic than many of his..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a run-off with one of two Democrats – Donna Howard or Kathy Rider. Of the two, Howard appears to..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature

When Pigs Fly

If there's a surprise to the Arts on Real production of Howard Crabtree's extravagant and campy revue, 'When Pigs Fly,' it's that it's so, well, modest

"...or a babysitter or a Sunday school teacher. For Howard Crabtree, she was a high school guidance counselor who..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 4 General Election

"...for a second term. Texas House, District 48: Donna Howard..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

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