The Story Department Presents Tales of Family DinnerThe Story Department: Family DinnerThursday, November 11AAMP ( 411 W Monroe St)$10, 21+, 7:30pm[info]OK, the Story Department—Austin’s Moth-inspired storytelling series—was cool before, but now it has free beer? Come on. Tonight at the Austin Art + Music Partnership’s warehouse space on West Monroe, the latest edition of one of... continue reading on Austinist
Tomorrow: Come Say Hi to Condoleezza Rice at BookPeopleCondoleezza Rice at BookPeopleThursday, November 11BookPeople (603 N. Lamar)7pm, FREE[info] Condoleezza Rice grew up in the highly segregated neighborhood of Titusville in Birmingham, Alabama, where she and her family put up with the sort of bald discrimination it’s hard to imagine today. Discrimination, and real danger: one of her... continue reading on Austinist
Bitch Session: Spike Gillespie and Friends Share Thoughts on the B-Word at Cactus CaféImage from Spike Gillespie Bitch, Bitch, Bitch: An Evening of Spoken Word with Spike Gillespie & FriendsWednesday, October 6The Cactus Cafe (2247 Guadalupe Street)FREE, 8:30pm[info] You all know and love local literary legend Spike Gillespie—if not for her popular column on this site, then for one of the other six... continue reading on Austinist
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"Enrique's Journey" Author to Speak at BookPeople [Reading Preview]Sonia Nazario Sonia Nazario at BookPeopleSaturday, September 18BookPeople (603 N. Lamar)3pm[info] Talk about going to great lengths for a story: For a 2003 series published in the Los Angeles Times, journalist Sonia Nazario followed a Honduran teenager’s trek from Tegucigalpa, Honduras, to the United States—a journey that put her in... continue reading on Austinist
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Oh, Henry! Searching out the Best Short Stories with Austinite Laura Furman [book review]As series editor of the O. Henry Awards prize stories collection, it is Laura Furman’s job to read through hundreds of literary magazines with the goal of finding the twenty best stories published in the United States or Canada in a given year. Furman, who teaches graduate and undergraduate... continue reading on Austinist
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