Being TexanEssays, Recipes, and Advice for the Lone Star Way of LifeBy the editors of Texas Monthly
Texas Monthly taps into its long roster of contributors...
When Alice Embree arrived on the Forty Acres in the fall of 1963, UT dorms were still segregated. President Lyndon Johnson’s daughter, Lynda Bird Johnson,...
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,...
