Texas Book Festival 2015: The Mighty 300
Authors for Fest 20 include Lethem, Lemony, Pitts, Diggs, Hart
"...and Leonard Pitts, Robert Christgau and Jessica Hopper? The Texas Book Festival, natch. And for its 20th edition, the..."
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Sept. 4, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Texas Book Festival 2015: The Book of Aron
Jim Shepard's child's-eye view of the Warsaw Ghetto reviewed
"...in What Maisie Knew. Jim Shepard’s Kirkus Prize-nominated The Book of Aron is not as subtle as Henry James’,..."
Oct. 15, 2015 Arts Post by James Renovitch
Texas Book Festival 2015:
The Train to Crystal City
The Train to Crystal City
Jan Jarboe Russell's saga of World War II internment in Texas reviewed
"...known tale: that of a “family internment camp” in Texas, housing thousands of Japanese, Germans, and other “enemy aliens."..."
Oct. 15, 2015 Arts Post by Michael King
Texas Book Festival 2015: The Clasp
The sly debut novel by essayist Sloane Crosley reviewed
"...that hallowed short story engines the plot of the book’s second half. The first half amounts to a prolonged..."
Oct. 13, 2015 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones
Texas Book Festival: First Authors
Margaret Atwood leads the list of 20 authors for the 20th fest
"...On Thursday, the Texas Book Festival announced the first slate of marquee authors..."
July 17, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List
TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more
"...the newly announced list of authors for the 2016 Texas Book Festival. With 280 authors on board – among..."
Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Stacey Abrams, Lawrence Wright Announced for Texas Book Festival
First wave of authors spans poetry to novels to kids books
"...one of the first authors to attend this fall's Texas Book Festival, taking place Nov. 11-12 in the Texas..."
July 31, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
Tom Gauld at the Texas Book Festival?
Yes! Yes! The man himself! Signing! Chatting! Breathing!
"...Here’s the 2017 Texas Book Festival, taking over the State Capitol grounds on..."
Nov. 1, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Little Melba & Her Big Trombone
Little known female jazz trombone player gets her due – with children
"...that which barely rates a footnote in the great book of jazz, this first retelling of her life in..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic
Pitchfork Senior Editor compiles
"...again delivers an assertive and empowered volume – a book that fervidly screams "girl power" sans a mention of..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Music Review by Neph Basedow
Comin' Right At Ya
Asleep at the Wheel bandleader Ray Benson describes his long, strange, Western Swing trip
"...charity supporter. As the multi-Grammy winner and 2004 official Texas State Musician admits, "Ray Benson is a character I..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Music Review by Doug Freeman
Going Into the City: Portrait of a Critic As a Young Man
One of the deans of music criticism details his backstory
"...beyond his reach. (TBF appearance: Sat., Oct. 17, 4pm, Texas State Capitol Extension room E2.010) Going Into the City:..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
Don't Suck, Don't Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnutt
A love song from one Georgian to another
"...Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnuttby Kristin Hersh University of Texas Press, 200 pp., $22.95..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Music Review by Neph Basedow
Five Things to Do at the Texas Book Festival
Online and in-person picks, from Pinocchio to plagues to portals to Hell
"...Here comes the 26th annual Texas Book Festival, y'all – deep in the literary heart..."
Oct. 22, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner
Texas Teen Book Festival: The 2015 Lineup
Sesame Street and Star Wars collide in the 2015 TTBF
"...more about her life pre-PBS when she headlines the 2015 Texas Teen Book Festival. Sonia Manzano, who had generations..."
Aug. 17, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires
African American Book Festival
Ninth edition of the Austin fest insists "Black Lives Matter"
"...The 2015 African American Book Festival, taking place Saturday, June 27,..."
June 26, 2015 Arts Post by Alexa Harrington
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2015: The Best Stories of the Year
The 20 stories here span cultures and time, and usually involve family and plenty of emotion
"...The O. Henry Prize Stories 2015: The Best Stories of the YearEdited by Laura Furman..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape
Day Trips: Storybook Capital of Texas, Abilene
Whimsical sculptures of children's book characters enliven downtown Abilene
"...The Storybook Sculpture Project in downtown Abilene is the largest collection..."
Sept. 16, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Kareem El-Ghayesh Brings a Taste of Egypt to Texas Barbecue
Building bridges with brisket
"...Many people describe their introductory Texas barbecue experience as "life-changing," but few have the receipts..."
May 7, 2021 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes
SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup
Circling the Thunderdome
"...Film has unloosed its 145-film strong slate for the 2015 festival...."
Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
CineMarfa Announces 2015 Lineup
Sci-fi in an out-of-this-world setting
"...from Austin to Marfa, but the lineup of CineMarfa 2015 ventures even farther: There’s a nifty space theme running..."
March 25, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Faster Than Sound: The First-Ever Lucktoberfest Lands Halloweekend at Willie Nelson’s Luck, Texas
Plus, the Red River Cultural District searches for a new director, and remembering Stewart Wise
"...and Matt Bizer organized their first-ever show at Luck, Texas. The booking duo's activation of Willie Nelson's Spicewood ranch,..."
July 29, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Faster Than Sound: How Two Years Off Made Oblivion Access Festival Even Better
An interview with the truly independent booking duo on their landmark lineup
"...Oblivion Access. For an absolutely landmark rebrand year, they'd booked Lil Ugly Mane – whose 2015 album inspired the..."
May 6, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Next Summer: The New South Festival in All Its Glory
Danithan Mejia & inkstained friends bring a graphic party to the ATX
"...Who drew that picture over there, that picture of..."
Oct. 15, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Fringe-Worthy 2015
"...in the 22nd edition of FronteraFest, as cited by festival producer Christi Moore and Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires...."
Jan. 9, 2015 Arts Feature
A Surfeit of Lit
The Texas Book Festival's 20th year gives fans of the written word 300 authors to connect with
"...and its environs. It's time once again for the Texas Book Festival, which is marking its 20th year with..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
That Wild Man
Gary Cartwright: The mad, mad, mad life of a Texas wordsmith
"...How to write about the memoir of an iconic Texas scribe whose life has been way more interesting/wild/chaotic than..."
June 26, 2015 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell
The Double Life of Liliane
This odd, beautiful book from Lily Tuck is part memoir, part novel, part poetry, part historical quilt
"...This odd, beautiful new book from National Book Award-winner Lily Tuck is part memoir,..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape
Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe
A little extra Austin food news
"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to..."
Feb. 27, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
Sehr Flash: Fiction Becomes Music
Austin composer Russell Podgorsek teams with lit journal NANO Fiction to create short short stories with original scores
"...Hall this Sunday afternoon, and the interest of the Texas Book Festival has resulted in the event being incorporated..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
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