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"...Lizbeth's next meal. It was not long after its release that Travels With Lizbeth became "Editor's Choice" of the..."

Feb. 16, 1996 Books Feature

The Hard Stuff: Dope, Crime, the MC5 & My Life of Impossibilities
MC5 leader rolls five books into one
"...so, in fact, that the Hard Stuff contains several books in one: the Detroiters' planting the seeds of punk..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Story Book Children
Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez duet their way into Austin's heart.
"...When Chip Taylor wrote "Storybook Children" in the mid-Sixties, there was no way of..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

True Story: A Novel
"...this in the foreword he contributes to this hardcover re-release. Maher wrote this story when he was arguably at..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Books Review by Stuart Wade

Qmmunity: The Gay Gene
Plus events, cyber babes, and local queerlebrity book release!
"...Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the study, released Aug. 29, looked at roughly half a million people..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

‘Twilight’ Sucking the Blood Out of the eBook Business?
The electronic book release has abruptly been delayed by a full 24 hours after the hardback
"...insanely popular YA series about vampire teenagers in Oregon. Book release parties have been planned all over the country..."

July 31, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Ben Snakepit Releases His Manor Threat
New collection of diary comics debuts at Beerland this Saturday
"...since January First of 2001 – has a new book of the things coming out from Portland’s Microcosm Publishing...."

June 8, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

"Naughty" Jennifer Perkins Booksigning
Jennifer Perkins signs copies of her new book Aug. 30
"...and Stylelicious on the DIY network has a new book out. The Naughty Secretary Club: The Working Girl's Guide..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Books Post by Belinda Acosta

Gay Place
Tarik Daniels celebrates the release of his first novel and GQB raises cash for SAFE
"...or supplies! Also, did y'all know Tarik Daniels has released his first novel No Bonds So Strong? Daniels, a..."

April 27, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Putting the Adult in Adult Coloring Books
Nathan Rapport channels heartbreak into risque gay art
"...Adult coloring books are all the rage, but Austin’s very own Nathan..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Dan Gray

Young at Heart
The Austin Teen Book Festival is coming of age
"...Walk past the Fiction and Literature section at BookPeople, go up a flight of stairs, and turn right,..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry

What's Bugging Amy Stewart?
The author delivers the goods on nature's baddies
"...Amy Stewart is the author of “five books of the perils and pleasures of the modern world,”..."

May 16, 2011 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Arrested Development?
Young-at-heart Austin is home to a booming Young Adult literature scene
"...the same way again. In 2007, the series' first book followed the exploits of 17-year-old Quincie, a riff on..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Books Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Bounty Hunter
In this romantic comedy, Gerard Butler is a bounty hunter charged with capturing his ex-wife, played by Jennifer Aniston.
"...Hollywood production-line crap barely worthy of a legitimate theatrical release, The Bounty Hunter is another rusty nail in the..."

March 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl wrote the screenplay for his so-called children’s story, and the result is more psychedelic than sugary.
"...the Giant Peach might be to note that the re-release of Roald Dahl's other notable novel-cum-movie, Willy Wonka and..."

May 17, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Trading Mom
"...of her being. This movie began life as a book by Nancy Brelis and was adapted into a screenplay..."

March 11, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Romance in Rewrite
An extended conversation with Jeffrey Eugenides
"...during a brief lull between his (sparkly-sounding) New York release party for The Marriage Plot the previous night and..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Books Feature by Cindy Widner

Megiddo: The Omega Code Two
"...Broadcast Network's last-minute decision to go ahead with the release of this film, which contains graphic images of Middle..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Lit-urday: Civil Rights Are Always Timely
Graphic novel talks Freedom Rides and a shout-out to UT
"...day when you can curl up with a good book – let's call it Lit-urday. Perhaps the release of..."

Jan. 31, 2015 Books Post by Jessi Cape

Black Mask
"...(which has been decently dubbed into English for American release) posits the crushingly handsome Li as Simon, a biologically..."

May 21, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Recommended Shows Worth Your Musical Bandwidth This Week
Lomelda, Katy Kirby, and Christine Renner lead the live pack
"...Album Release Signing: May the Circle Remain Unbroken – A Tribute..."

July 16, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fabricant's Drug War Rule No. 1: Don't Pull A Wendy Watson
The Busted! Mantra: Reading is Fundamental....
"...this week, with a link to a DEA press release about poor Wendy Watson, a hapless gal who got..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
No medals will be awarded for this Sandra Bullock follow-up, although the actress proves herself an ever-game comic actress.
"...fame (she is now a bestselling author of a book on her experiences) impedes her undercover work. (That we..."

March 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Turning Lipstick Traces Into a Graphic Novel
Lana Lesley adapts the Rude Mechs' punk spectacle to the printed page
"...Not out of Lipstick Traces, the book, mind you – but out of Lipstick Traces, the..."

May 29, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Changes in the Local Lit Landscape
Clay Smith departs Texas Book Festival, APLFF adopts Badgerdog
"...years expanding the programming and reputation of the Texas Book Festival, Literary Director Clay Smith is leaving the organization..."

Nov. 1, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Conversations With God
Life-affirming lessons about a generous, forgiving God and the redemptive possibilities of love and charity dominate this movie based on Neale Donald Walsch's bestseller.
"...Salaam El Razzac and Zillah Glory. The bestselling self-help book Conversations With God is the kind of feel-good treacle..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
"...Flemyng, Richard Roxburgh and David Hemmings. Utilizing the comic book series written by Alan Moore and art by Kevin..."

July 11, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

In Person
"...Yoniverse at Book Woman..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Books Feature

10 Cloverfield Lane
Unrelated Cloverfield follow-up is a dandy suspenser
"...lot of filmgoers, I struggle to avoid the many-tentacled, pre-release marketing onslaught that too often raises audience expectations to..."

March 18, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dangerous Men
Instant midnight classic marries inspiration with sub-par technique
"...practice in which the filmmakers or distributors pay to book their movie into a theatre for a designated length..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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