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José Skinner Goes Back to the Border in Debut Novel The Search Committee
Bookstore owner/author revisits RGV academia and the narco wars
Fiction
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With Debut Novel The Slip, Lucas Schaefer Pens an Austin Epic
Local author writes of self-discovery in a changing city
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James Wade Brings It Back Home With New Novel Hollow Out the Dark
Texas writer turns his discerning eye to the tumultuous past
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Austin Author Elizabeth Crook Honored With Texas Writer Award
The Which Way Tree novelist heads to the Texas Book Festival
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Before Stonewall by Edward Cohen
The short stories in this collection from Austin’s Awst Press simmer with queer rage, grief, and longing
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Jason June’s Gay YA Agenda
The author makes a sex-positive, funny, queer addition to the genre
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The Swallowed Man by Edward Carey
The Austin author’s rich and strange take on Pinocchio has Geppetto tell the story from the belly of the giant fish
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The Arrest by Jonathan Lethem
EXT. RURAL MAINE, POST-COLLAPSE: 3 old pals, one nuclear-powered car
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Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
A Ghanian American scientist makes findings about herself
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Sex and Vanity by Kevin Kwan
Kevin Kwan offers another gloriously satirical and sharp sociological take on the insular lives of the untouchably rich
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Good Citizens Need Not Fear by Maria Reva
Anything can happen in the wonderfully weird Ukraine of this short story collection
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Come Sail Away With Amanda Ward’s The Jetsetters
Local author asks, “Won’t you let me take you on a sea cruise?”