Lone Star Vistas Travel Writing on Texas, 1821-1861 by Astrid Haas
As Texas became a destination for large-scale immigration in the wake of Mexico’s...
With his debut novel, Winter Counts, David Heska Wanbli Weiden, PhD ’07, became one of just a handful of Native American writers ever nominated for an Edgar...
Last year, Matthew McConaughey packed his bags and headed to Fort Davis, Texas, where his story first begins (“That’s where I was conceived,” he explains)....
Never Lost Again
by Bill Kilday, BA ’90, MPA, MBA ’94
These days avoiding traffic jams and getting from Point A to Point B is as easy as plugging in information...
Randy Kennedy, BA ’91, grew up in Plains, Texas, a small cotton-farming town in the Panhandle. It was isolated, flat, and dry. He filled his time with books,...
The Austin Cookbook
By Paula Forbes
Whether it’s smoked turkey from La Barbecue, fried chicken from Lucy’s, or pumpkin bread from Kerbey Lane, The Austin Cookbook...
American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West
by Nate Blakeslee
In his latest book, award-winning journalist Blakeslee, MA ’96, cinematically...
Ask Baba Yaga: Otherworldy Advice for Everyday Troubles
By Taisia Kitaiskaia, MFA ’15
For years, Kitaiskaia ran an advice column for The Hairpin titled “Ask...
