Austin Writer ire’ne lara silva Plans Her Year as Texas State Poet Laureate

Looking at the legacy of the honor

"...are different levels of affirmation, from publishing poems to books to visiting classes, but being the Texas State Poet..."

July 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Genevieve Wood

10 Must-Visit Independent Austin Bookstores

For those still enamored by the written word

"...what the people there are reading. What kind of books are they surrounding themselves with? Where do they go..."

June 29, 2019 Arts Post by Sam Russek

Seen / Soon: April 6

On the bus in the City of Angels with Salvage Vanguard's staging of con flama and in Mexico with John Gibley, author of I Couldn't Even Imagine That They Would Kill Us

"...to Austin to discuss it. Wed., April 11, 7pm. Resistencia Books, 4926 E. Cesar Chavez Ste. C-1...."

April 6, 2018 Arts Column

Public Notice: Doomed?

Looking forward to the November ballot

"...with survivors of the event. Gibler will be at Resistencia Books, 4926 E. Cesar Chavez, on Wednesday, April 11,..."

April 6, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Civics 101

"...an Afro-Genderqueer 2 and the research for their play-in-progress, Resistencia: Sangre. Stay for a performance from punk band Blacksploitation...."

July 19, 2013 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 25-Dec. 2

"...Twenty Years of the Prison Creative Arts Project. 6:30pm. Resistencia Bookstore, 1801-A S. First, 416-8885. www.resistenciabooks.com. Tuesday30..."

Nov. 26, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Feb. 25-March 4

"...Detention Center spurred an investigation by Amnesty International. 7pm. Resistencia Bookstore, 1801-A S. First, 416-8885. www.resistenciabooks.com...."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

"...economical, and cultural sustainability for indigenous populations. 7pm. MonkeyWrench Books, 110 E. North Loop, 407-6925. Free. www.monkeywrenchbooks.org...."

March 20, 2009 News Feature

Respublica

"...TEXANS AGAINST REAL IDS MEETING 3pm. Brave New Books, 1904 Guadalupe Ste. B (downstairs), 480-2503. Free. www.beatthechip.org...."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizen's calendar, Dec. 18-25

"...Your donations of new toys; new or gently used books, CDs, and DVDs (especially in Spanish, Arabic, Chaldean, Urdu,..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature

In Remembrance of Raúl

Friends and colleagues of poet/activist Raúl Salinas pay tribute

"...calls from La Peña. I immediately called the Chronicle's Books editor as the paper went to press on Wednesday...."

Feb. 22, 2008 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

News From Resistencia Bookstore

Belinda Acosta offers a practical idea to keep Resistencia Bookstore open.

"...Just spoke with Rene Valdez at Resistencia Bookstore, home of Casa de Red Salmon Arts, the..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Post by Belinda Acosta

Happenings

Nov. 15-21

"...rise of L.A.'s gangs. (See Special Screenings) 7-9pm. MonkeyWrench Books, 110 E. North Loop. Free...."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature

A Poet Warrior's Reward

Amorindio: Tributo y Celebración for raúlrsalinas

"...health issues, severely curtailing his public appearances, including running Resistencia Bookstore. As home to Red Salmon Arts, the South..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Happenings

August 9-15

"...their experiences and develop strategies for making change. 7-9pm. Resistencia Bookstore, 1801-A S. First, 416-8885. FRIDAY, AUG. 10..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature

Happenings

Aug. 2-8

"...and citizens. Featuring the documentary Compromiso Cumplido. 8pm. MonkeyWrench Books, 110 E. North Loop, 407-6925. www.monkeywrenchbooks.org...."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Feature

Culture Flash!

New theatre that aims to light a political fire under you, a new warehouse theatre for South Austin, and Central Texans sing out at Carnegie Hall

"...the Republic, live music, and comedy. You can purchase books from Austin independents BookWoman, MonkeyWrench Books, Resistencia Books, and..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Every Woman Everywhere

UT, ALLGO, and Resistencia honor the life and work of the late Gloria Anzaldúa

"...ones hurt by racism. Something in each of her books hits home for those who have read her."..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Local Bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect a variety of reading interests. This week's list comes from Resistencia.

"...Local bestsellers are based on sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect a variety of reading interests. This..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Books Column

News/Print

Break that bulletin board over my head, please

"...Welch brings the bizarrely excellent The Donkey Show (Equator Books, $13.95, paper) to town from New Orleans; reading and..."

July 2, 2004 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

News/Print

Choose your own adventure

"...but I've Chosen Darkness has surfaced on the McSweeney's-published pop-culture-by-way-of-books mag The Believer's music issue CD. The issue also..."

June 18, 2004 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

News/Print

Don't forget to take your bilberry extract.

"...Literature of Immigration (New Press, $27.95), will be at Resistencia Bookstore on Friday, April 4, at 6:30pm. Both the..."

April 4, 2003 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Postscripts

Resistencia Bookstore was the victim of a car accident last weekend but vows to move on "come hell or high water."

"...Resistencia: Shaken, Not Stirred..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

Kip Stratton didn't attend either of the universities he's going to cover in a nonfiction book coming out next fall from Crown, a division of Random House, so don't blame him on those grounds if you discern some partiality in it.

"...Resistencia Benefit..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

Why dull people make witty writers and other mysteries in this week's Postscripts.

"...of people, it turns out, write witty and intelligent books. ... But if Mary McCarthy had never written a..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

BookPeople is making it easier than ever to contribute to local nonprofits and other independent businesses on its Web site.

"...example) ask their customers or constituents to purchase their books on the site. If everything works as it should,..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

Upcoming literary events in Austin.

"...Inside Books Project..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

Finally: Somebody in the publishing industry actually says something funny about eBooks!

"...Coverage of eBooks tends toward the sober; what a relief to read..."

July 21, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

Upcoming literary events in Austin.

"...for previous winners... You can find 80,000-100,000 cheap, good books and support Literacy Austin by buying some of them..."

June 9, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

Neal Barrett Jr.'s third book in as many months, Perpetuity Blues and Other Stories, is all previously published material but well worth the re-read.

"...& Noble Guadalupe on Wednesday, February 9 at 7pm... Resistencia Bookstore has moved to 1801 S. First. raulsalinas' classic..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

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