Books and Literature

Kid-Lit And Grown-Up Flicks, Stay Young At The DMA

Comerica Donates $15,000 Worth of E-Books and Readers, Setting a Trend, Rawlings Hopes

With its budget shrinking and shrinking over the past several years, the Dallas library system has an acute need for a Daddy Warbucks. Several, actually. More specifically, branches need deep-pocketed donors who can pick up the public book-houses by the boot straps, smack them in the behind and prop ... More >>

We'd Love to Buy a Vowell

With its budget shrinking and shrinking over the past several years, the Dallas library system has an acute need for a Daddy Warbucks. Several, actually. More specifically, branches need deep-pocketed donors who can pick up the public book-houses by the boot straps, smack them in the behind and prop ... More >>

Let It Bleed

Hard at work on his eighth novel, Deadwood author Pete Dexter still packs a punch.

Food Fight

Hard at work on his eighth novel, Deadwood author Pete Dexter still packs a punch.

Those Turbulent Teens

Hard at work on his eighth novel, Deadwood author Pete Dexter still packs a punch.

Not-So-Sweet Home Alabama

Hard at work on his eighth novel, Deadwood author Pete Dexter still packs a punch.

Q&A: Eels Frontman Mark Oliver Everett Talks Writing Albums While Horny and Being a Rockstar

For the four-year period between 2005 and 2009 Mark Oliver Everett didn't release any new material with his alt-rock outfit Eels. But it didn't mean he was resting on his laurels. Quite the opposite, actually, as the privilege of hindsight reveals it as one of the truly prolific periods of his care ... More >>

Bone Up On Photography

For the four-year period between 2005 and 2009 Mark Oliver Everett didn't release any new material with his alt-rock outfit Eels. But it didn't mean he was resting on his laurels. Quite the opposite, actually, as the privilege of hindsight reveals it as one of the truly prolific periods of his care ... More >>

Bookworms

For the four-year period between 2005 and 2009 Mark Oliver Everett didn't release any new material with his alt-rock outfit Eels. But it didn't mean he was resting on his laurels. Quite the opposite, actually, as the privilege of hindsight reveals it as one of the truly prolific periods of his care ... More >>

Family Portraits

For the four-year period between 2005 and 2009 Mark Oliver Everett didn't release any new material with his alt-rock outfit Eels. But it didn't mean he was resting on his laurels. Quite the opposite, actually, as the privilege of hindsight reveals it as one of the truly prolific periods of his care ... More >>

Working For a Livin'

For the four-year period between 2005 and 2009 Mark Oliver Everett didn't release any new material with his alt-rock outfit Eels. But it didn't mean he was resting on his laurels. Quite the opposite, actually, as the privilege of hindsight reveals it as one of the truly prolific periods of his care ... More >>

Eating Your Words

For the four-year period between 2005 and 2009 Mark Oliver Everett didn't release any new material with his alt-rock outfit Eels. But it didn't mean he was resting on his laurels. Quite the opposite, actually, as the privilege of hindsight reveals it as one of the truly prolific periods of his care ... More >>

Literary Christmas Bonus: Music-Related Books To Gift This Holiday Season

​Judging by the lines I faced while shopping at Borders this weekend, books are one of the top gift items this holiday season. And what better gift for the music geek in your life than a rock biography? This year, there have been several interesting life stories to hit the shelves. Here are three ... More >>

Feeling Bookish

​Judging by the lines I faced while shopping at Borders this weekend, books are one of the top gift items this holiday season. And what better gift for the music geek in your life than a rock biography? This year, there have been several interesting life stories to hit the shelves. Here are three ... More >>

Tales & Tiny Throws

​Judging by the lines I faced while shopping at Borders this weekend, books are one of the top gift items this holiday season. And what better gift for the music geek in your life than a rock biography? This year, there have been several interesting life stories to hit the shelves. Here are three ... More >>

Sandy Pages

​Judging by the lines I faced while shopping at Borders this weekend, books are one of the top gift items this holiday season. And what better gift for the music geek in your life than a rock biography? This year, there have been several interesting life stories to hit the shelves. Here are three ... More >>

Intent To Sign

J.A. Jance gets cruel at Borders

Who, Meeeeeee?

Michael Lavigne signs his latest

Snowball's Chance

Schroeder promotes her Buffett bio

Oh Brother

Mark Grisham signs his book

In Living Color

See The Color Purple at Fair Park

Junot He's Good

The Writers Studio opens with Díaz

Reading Pays Off

The Writers Studio opens with Díaz

Double Chuck

He's Osgood as he wants to be

Comic Genius

Hang with some nerds in the park

The New McCarthyism

Hang with some nerds in the park

Get Higher, Baby

Hang with some nerds in the park

Right Off the Page

Hang with some nerds in the park

Reading Rainbow

Spend a weekend with black literature

The Big 15

Spend a weekend with black literature

Lone Star SEAL

Luttrell brings controversy to Mesquite

The Female Pee-Wee

Poundstone makes a comeback in Fort Worth

Paging Bob Seger

Poundstone makes a comeback in Fort Worth

Wall-to-Wall Overhaul

Poundstone makes a comeback in Fort Worth

Undercover Brothers

Poundstone makes a comeback in Fort Worth

Mystery Thyme

Poundstone makes a comeback in Fort Worth

Mission to Read

Sit a spell with a book at the Majestic

Sexytime

Sit a spell with a book at the Majestic

Family Ties

Sit a spell with a book at the Majestic

Devil Woman

Sit a spell with a book at the Majestic

Rose Is a Rose

Sit a spell with a book at the Majestic

The Great Comic Con

Is the DMA tricking you into reading...books?!

Memoirs of a Culture

Experts discuss book, movie and life

Banned Books

SMU presents an exhibit to die for

Letters

Wonder women; Cool Kidd; Give it a rest

The virgin muse

Wonder women; Cool Kidd; Give it a rest

Hot Dish

Wonder women; Cool Kidd; Give it a rest

Final chapter

A center for Texas literature at UNT closes

Golden years

Gingrich and Wright have more in common than meets the eye