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Armadillos and javelinas are Texas icons, but they haven't been here as long as you think
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOne of the most practical and pleasing new Texas books of 2023 is "Armadillos to Ziziphus: A...
Margo Price announces new album, 'Strays,' plus headlining tour
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBetween October 2022 and March 2023, Margo Price will make four stops in Nashville to highlight her University of Texas Press-released memoir, "Maybe We'll Make It," (out October 4th), and her ...
Top Texas writers lionize Larry McMurtry in absorbing new book 'Pastures of the Empty Page'
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen one of the greatest Texas writers dies, other writers pay close attention. That's the premise...
Austin Answered: Can armadillos swim? An expert says no, but maybe one could
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis Austin Answered entry comes with a surprising personal story. Wait for it. The question was...
Explore Texas nature from the comfort of home with these summer reading suggestions
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCurling up with a good nature book and a glass of iced tea is a great way to beat the summer heat!...
Author Steacy Easton discusses new Tammy Wynette retrospective book
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe line between honesty as a brutal truth or marketing trope and the gauze of stylish kitsch laid...
Local writers among contributors to new book on Larry McMurtry
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEssays by three local writers are included in a book released Sept. 5 by the University of Texas...
Kacey Musgraves visited BookPeople before ACL Fest. We've got book recs.
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKacey Musgraves, native Texan with amazing hair, told her Austin City Limits Music Festival crowd last Sunday night that she visited the beloved local store BookPeople before heading to Zilker ...
Detroit Public Library African American Booklist highlights Black cookbooks, Detroit chef
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor more than 50 years, the Detroit Public Library has published its African American Booklist, a...
From Egypt to Edinburg, which Texas towns are named for faraway places?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPerhaps you've seen social media posts that carry lighthearted headlines such as "Tour the world...