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Postscripts
Why dull people make witty writers and other mysteries in this week's Postscripts.
"...The New Yorker for 21 years and the author of Seeing Mary Plain: A Life of Mary McCarthy, is..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Recommended
"...The Writers' League of Texas is hosting its first fiction writing..."

March 1, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Postscripts
Book news, signings, and author appearances this week
"...Auditorium, A.C.E.S. Bldg., room 2.302 at the southeast corner of Speedway & 24th on the UT campus. Parking is..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Books Column by Clay Smith

The Winners
The 14th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest
"...Review and is currently working on her first collection of short stories. Second Place: 'That One Sad One'..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Books Feature

Postscripts
Upcoming literary events in Austin.
"...the Continental Club on Saturday, May 26, 7-9pm. Free… Texas Monthly Editor Evan Smith and TM writers Gary Cartwright,..."

May 25, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

News/Print
I've some good news and I've got some bad news. Which do you want first?
"...that kings and queens and emperors and things died of hemophilia all of the time, so this royal online..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Postscripts
Not one day back from vacation and the growing list of noble souls who need to be congratulated is making Books Editor Clay Smith uneasy.
"...one day back from vacation and the growing list of noble souls who need to be congratulated is making..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts
How to celebrate Bloomsday and other upcoming literary events in Austin.
"...June 15, which is Bloomsday, the annual worldwide celebration of Leopold Bloom's day as described in James Joyce's Ulysses,..."

June 15, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

News/Print
Please form two lines and file in slowly.
"...Train) is so magical that not only will we profile him next week, but I just have to mention..."

April 18, 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."
"...Last Saturday night, at the corner of South First and West Annie, near Resistencia Bookstore, a..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

10th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest
"...last week, there was some initial patter about which of the nine stories (out of nearly 400 submitted) were..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Books Feature by Tommi Ferguson

Accolades for Austin Authors
Austin authors Darryl Wimberley and Joe O'Connell enjoy book accolades
"...our in box. The first concerns Darryl Wimberley, author of the popular Barrett Raines mystery series and the just-released..."

Sept. 10, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

The Big Show
Comic-Con has gone Hollywood, but Austin's comics pros say it's still the place to be
"...how does it feel to be surrounded by thousands of drooling fanboys?") But unless you've ventured beyond the mainstream..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postscripts
A party for Kinky Friedman's new book of etiquette and other upcoming literary events in Austin.
"...things, and putting on a good show is one of them. But next Wednesday, Oct. 3, he's going to..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

News/Print
2006: Year of the Bird; plus, the Dobie Paisano deadline is upon you, and a big month at Barnes & Noble Arboretum
"...Also This Week ... The Writers’ League of Texas has announced that novelist Sarah Bird will..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

News/Print
Baby, please don't go …
"...for what the latter says is "every [incredible] scrap" of their Watergate notes. As of 2004, the public will..."

April 11, 2003 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Film News
Projects aplenty
"...A tale of cavemen, Mexican food, and Girl Scouts A caveman, a..."

June 29, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
Robert Rodriguez and the come-hither look of 'Rambo 4'
"...that Rodriguez will follow his currently lensing The Adventures of Shark Boy & Lava Girl with the latest Rambo..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Recommended
"...A group of Austin poets has been busy putting together a mini..."

March 29, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Postscripts
What's happening in Austin's literary life for the upcoming week
"...East Texas author Joe Lansdale, fresh from his success with The..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts
A new Texas publisher intends on becoming the largest for-profit publisher in Texas.
"...New Texas Publisher in the Works..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Looking For a Writing Class, Austinite?
Calling all writers sick of their cruel inner critics
"...Of course you know that this is one hell of..."

Sept. 9, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postscripts
"I have a big fan base of five-to-ten-year-olds," Austin actor Marco Perella confides in his new book Adventures of a No Name Actor. "I get invited to speak at elementary schools and Cub Scout pack meetings. I'm a big draw at after-school library parties."
"..."I have a big fan base of five-to-ten-year-olds," Austin actor Marco Perella confides in his new..."

June 8, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts
Details on how to enter the Ninth Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest and more Texas Writers Month events.
"...short story by June 12 and if it's one of the five greatest stories sent to us, we'll publish..."

May 19, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
Autumn events you ought to check out
"...The cool breezes of autumn are beginning to brush away the summer heat..."

Aug. 30, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

First Generation
The 2011 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
"...art museums. No symphony. No ballet. No opera. None of the scores of small independent arts companies generating original..."

June 3, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Filmmaker and Film-Educator Paul Stekler Says Goodbye to UT
As he delivers his final class, the former head of UT-Austin's Department of Radio-Television-Film gives a commencement speech looking back on a career without a plan
"...Stories are also a central part of all the commencement speeches I've heard over the years...."

May 6, 2022 Screens Feature by Paul Stekler

Uncle Staple and Austin’s 13th Annual Independent Media Expo
The weekend of fannish revelry and indie-comics celebration returns
"...Here comes the 13th iteration of Staple!: The Independent Media Expo, now having ditched its..."

Sept. 4, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Loving and Fighting
A history of struggle at Blackshear Elementary
"...Blackshear Elementary had already bred generations of East Austin youth when the school song was composed,..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Film News
The Top 10 things that had people talking in Austin film and TV this year
"...actually shooting to start 2008. But the Writers Guild of America is on strike in a battle with producers..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

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