Fact Over Fiction
by Emily DePrang / Posted on | No CommentsJake Silverstein is painfully successful. The 35-year-old California native is editor of Texas Monthly and a contributing editor at Harper’s Magazine. He won a [...]
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Stories of Others
by Marian Haddad / Posted on | No CommentsWhen I—as the daughter of Syrian immigrants who arrived in Texas in the mid-1950s—read Anis Shivani’s storiesthe book called up my parents’ desire to [...]
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by Liliana Valenzuela / Posted on | No CommentsAs a graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin in the 1980s, I read an anthology, This Bridge Called My Back: Writings [...]
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by Robert Leleux / Posted on | No CommentsThe Southern Woman, new in paperback from Modern Library, is a career-spanning collection of short fiction by Elizabeth Spencer. As its title suggests, the [...]
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by Char Miller / Posted on | No CommentsThere were days when Tom Bell must have wondered what he had been thinking. In August 1969, he purchased Camping News Weekly and a [...]
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