Elizabeth McCracken and Edward Carey's Write Balance

The local literary duo discusses being a creative couple and how it affects their work and process

"...something like that. We met, and there was a month when I went back to Boston, and Edward was..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin's WriteByNight Is a Writer's Port in the Media Storm

Goldberg & Duhr: Easing the agony of blocks and deadlines

"...and we had fantasies about, you know, this permanent Writers' Retreat. But then we got to Stuart and we..."

Feb. 6, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

AFF Announces 2011 Lineup

Regional premieres of Shame, The Descendants

"...6 MONTH RULE Blayne Weaver (Writer/Director) – World Premiere..."

Sept. 20, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Local Anthologies Take Root Growing Up

"...In the last three months, three Austin-based anthologies have been released, and by the..."

Aug. 11, 1995 Arts Feature by Phil West

Overnight Sensation

Sword of Dracula' creator Jason Henderson is taking over the (fantasy) world

"...realms of video games and film. Flavor of the month? Hardly, but if he were, it'd be O+...."

Jan. 14, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Iron Writer

"...only tourist attractions in the area, namely the Central Texas Museum of Automotive History and the Noah's Land wildlife..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Screens Feature by Cary L. Roberts

Art

Art Openings

"...Gallery (Mar 4); "N-O-N," Terra Children's Gallery (Mar 5); "Texas Film Art," Pro-Jex (Mar 5); "C-21 Expo -- Metamorfosis,"..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

India Ink

The Literary Coming of the Second Continent

"...house was a virtual shrine. For a few heady months, while I delivered mail and stumbled through graduate school,..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Books Feature by Michael J. DiLeo

Postscripts

Don't Expect a Photo-op

"...Garry Mauro, Texas Land Commissioner, is the recent author of Beaches, Bureaucrats,..."

July 4, 1997 Books Column

Postscripts

Austin Is Slammin'

"...(today), the Huntington Art Gallery on the University of Texas campus will present First Words, a premiere reading from..."

April 18, 1997 Books Column by Lee Nichols

311 Story in Error

"...Two candidacies have qualified for official write-in status in Texas (meaning that, if you write their names in, your..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Pool Parties, Pride Picnics, and Other Events Worth Braving the Heat

Get good and sweaty

"...– a reminder that Asian filmmakers are everywhere. Catch Texas premieres of films like Indian transition drama Blue Sunshine..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Film Festival Announces Second Wave of Films

Jeff Nichols' Loving gets a Texas premiere

"...The big news here is the Texas premiere of Austin filmmaker Jeff Nichols' Loving, a period..."

Aug. 23, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Happy Accidents

Dominic Smith on The Beautiful Miscellaneous

"...novel, The Beautiful Miscellaneous, which hit shelves earlier this month. Leaving his native Australia in 1989 to study architecture..."

June 15, 2007 Books Feature by John H. Razook

Confessions of a Romance Virgin

Harlequin heats up a new market with its kickass Bombshell heroines

"...Dees will finally see her book on shelves this month, as No. 16 in the Bombshell line, she says,..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Books Feature by Nora Ankrum

News/Print

Something wonderful is about to happen to you.

"...After a month of e-mail infighting, allegations of bylaw breaking, and rumors..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Chapter 3: Crazy Weekly

September 1988-August 1991

"...Two."Marion Winik I got pregnant again, and a few months after Hayes was born, the essays just started pouring..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Life After Death

A new life for almost-forgotten author Mary Gavell

"...a published writer in the spring of 1967, several months after she died. The editors of Psychiatry: Journal for..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Postscripts

Why is Congress Avenue Booksellers closing?

"...-- owner Eleanor Cochran, a kind lady from West Texas with a big, broad smile and a gift for..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

So Buy Some Wristbands

"...7:55pm sharp. Playing the show are Don Walser's Pure Texas Band, Asylum Street Spankers, Kris McKay's Too Many Girls..."

Feb. 16, 1996 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Elvira, the Crypt Keeper, and Garfield Headline Our Weekday Recommendations

Find an event for you, spooky or otherwise

"...the thrills and chills you desire all throughout the month. Each week they’re releasing a new flavor for you..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Crawl With the Authors of Your Favorite Books

The Texas Book Festival's Lit Crawl gets weird & boozy with 'em

"...Of course, because it started in San Francisco, it..."

Oct. 22, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...Goldbart Coco just moved to his new apartment with 7-month pregnant wife. When the building is in quarantined for..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postscripts

Haste, Post, Haste

"...know each other. As you know, I live in Texas and so I'm supposed to be real nice to..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

And the Edgar goes to...

"...female writers and readers of mysteries. The Heart of Texas Chapter meets the first Sunday of the month at..."

May 2, 1997 Books Feature

Cancel Culture Comes After Forget the Alamo

Controversy erupts after museum caves to political pressure

"...On July 1, the Bob Bullock Texas State History Muse­um, with three hours' notice, pulled out..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Lit in the Time of Coronavirus

From emerging writer to potential vector at AWP in San Antonio

"...rooted in the deepest heart of my love for Texas will mutate into making me a vector in the..."

March 12, 2020 Arts Post by Mark Gozonsky

Smith Takes 'TM' Helm

Monthly presses on in wake of layoffs, shrinking budget

"...glasses, formally takes over next week as president of Texas Monthly, the most Texas of Texas magazines. Only the..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

News/Print

Eyes only.

"...have had the same ring to it, say, a month ago, before his now legendary showdown with Bill O'Reilly..."

June 20, 2003 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Postscripts

The $10 house in which Katherine Anne Porter grew up in Kyle is now worth nearly $1 million due to fundraising efforts to save and restore the house. What does the change mean for Porter's reputation?

"...that she is finally attaining the endorsement as a Texas writer that had largely eluded her while she was..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

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