Blaze Foley's Lost Muscle Shoals Recordings

Cult songman keeps thwarting his own success – even posthumously

"...in Austin native Ethan Hawke's biopic, based on the memoir of his longtime partner Sybil Rosen (see "Faded Love,"..."

May 5, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Gay Place

Louisa Spaventa's Night of Queer Performance fosters education, support, and celebration for the queer community

"...An Evening of Queer Memoir With Transgress Press Spend the evening with two rad..."

April 28, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Armadillo Tales

A review of the best book on Austin’s 1970s music scene since The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock

"...the van's only reading material: Armadillo World Headquarters, a memoir by Eddie Wilson...."

April 7, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Guy Clark Biographer Tamara Saviano

“He shared things with me he didn’t share with other people”

"...a book that’s kind of part history and part memoir about working in Americana...."

March 30, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Comedian Bonnie McFarlane Is All Over SXSW

A memoir, a podcast, a doc – McFarlane has lots going for her

"...the foreword. The title, You're Better Than Me: A Memoir (Anthony Bourdain/Ecco, 288 pp., $15.99), may sound like the..."

March 10, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In Memoriam: Gary Cartwright

Time to "Turn Out the Lights" for the Texas Mad Dog writer

"...in his last book, The Best I Recall: A Memoir (University of Texas Press, 272 pp., $27.95) and the..."

March 2, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Screen Shots

A miscellany of film news and events

"...Alia Shawkat. Hawke based the film on Sybil Rosen's memoir Living in the Woods in a Tree, and co-wrote..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Screens Column by Josh Kupecki

Neil Fest Harvester Alison Mosshart

Kills singer taps into painting, politics, and Le Noise

"...his books so much as well. He wrote that memoir about his life and cars, which is one of..."

Feb. 15, 2017 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Top Books to Inspire Hope Amidst Change

Jessi Cape's top reads of 2016 helped ground her during a roller-coaster year

"...– Gloria Steinem, released the paperback edition of her memoir, My Life on the Road (Random House), with a..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape

The Bob Dylan Nobel: The Morning After

Firsthand from Sweden, what happened at the ceremony

"...more details regarding Gaines' trip to Sweden, visit his music-travel-memoir mash-up of a blog for Southwestern...."

Dec. 12, 2016 Arts Post by David Gaines

The Bob Dylan Nobel: Live From Stockholm

Local Dylan scholar reports from Sweden on Prize festivities

"...place at this special time of year, visit my music-travel-memoir mashup of a blog for Southwestern...."

Dec. 11, 2016 Arts Post by David Gaines

I Am Brian Wilson / Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy

I Am Brian Wilson / Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy

"...Brian Wilson commences his new memoir by tallying, real-time, the many voices in his head:..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Music Review by Neph Basedow

Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys

Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys

"...A melancholy memoir of spectacular drunkenness and hard-fought sobriety safety pinned to..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Music Review by Marc Savlov

Pretty Paper: A Christmas Tale

Pretty Paper: A Christmas Tale

"...Aided by David Ritz, Nelson's co-author on his 2015 memoir It's a Long Story: My Life, the double amputee..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Music Review by Tim Stegall

My Father’s House: A Moment With Bruce Springsteen

“His lyrics tethered me to my family, the way they grew up”

"...picture taken with Bruce Springsteen. The event, supporting his memoir Born to Run, allegedly sold out 1,200 tickets in..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Arts Post by Libby Webster

Other Worlds Austin Adds Owen Egerton's Latest

Plus sci-fi fest's closing night title, and shorts

"..."Memoir" D: Alexander Jeffery, USA, 17 min. Dr. Theodore Maine..."

Nov. 28, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Springsteen Is Born to Sign in Austin

BookPeople snags the Boss for his only memoir tour stop in Texas, Dec. 1

"...music tour – the Boss is pushing his new memoir, Born to Run – but look at it this..."

Nov. 22, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Eating the Fudge

Queering the family with Queer Rock Love author Paige Schilt

"...All of these events beautifully unfold in Paige’s memoir, Queer Rock Love – released through Transgress Press in..."

Nov. 5, 2016 Arts Post by Mary Cantrell

The Speed of Sound: Breaking the Barriers Between Music and Technology: A Memoir

How the one-hit UK synth-pop entrepreneur transcended the Top 40

"...His long overdue and incredibly entertaining memoir, The Speed of Sound: Breaking the Barriers Between Music..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Review by Kahron Spearman

Wild Things, Wild Places: Adventurous Tales of Wildlife and Conservation on Planet Earth

by Jane Alexander

"...Part memoir-style recollections of her incredible encounters with shamans and hyenas,..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape

Sheet Music – My Damage: The Story of a Punk Rock Survivor

by Keith Morris, with Jim Ruland

"...reiterates this through a hefty chunk of his engaging memoir, albeit with far more wit. Along the way, he..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Goat

Alpha-male fraternity bullying sparks revenge in this true story

"...Neel's film, which is based on Brad Land's 2004 memoir about his experiences in the mid-Nineties, dials in on..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...even taking into account the authors of crime fiction, memoirs, humor books, graphic novels, rock music biographies, film histories,..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Tale of Love and Darkness

Natalie Portman adapts Amos Oz's acclaimed memoir

"...Adapted from Amos Oz’s bestselling 2002 memoir, A Tale of Love and Darkness, the narrative ostensibly..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Letters to the Editor: Classic Cuts

35 years of "keeping it weird"

"...cooking and eating column, a serialized novel, a personal memoir, or a "soap opera" plot?..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Features Feature by Danielle White

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...This is not a memoir nor a history. It is not a column. It..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Review: Dee Dee

Northern-Thai trailer expands Austin's global palate

"...When I write my misty, inevitably falsified memoir, Dee Dee's om gai ($10) will factor heavily in..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Life, Animated

The magic of Disney unlocks a boy's mind

"...(the latter a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who wrote the memoir that inspired the film and also executive-produced), discovered a..."

July 22, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bedside Manner: Sharing Shelf Space

My parents' Kindle library and me

"...Bosworth’s Montgomery Clift biography, or Stephen King’s On Writing memoir, and I’m astonished anew by how voraciously she reads..."

June 22, 2016 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Bedside Manner: Keeping Up to Date

The search for better cocktail banter

"...one who reads, the one who reads novels and memoirs in addition to cookbooks. I'm not sure if my..."

June 22, 2016 Arts Post by Brandon Watson

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