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A person reading a book at the 2012 Texas Book Festival. The Texas Book Festival is a free annual book festival held in downtown Austin, Texas. The festival takes place each fall in October or November and includes programming for children and adults. [1] It is one of the largest and most critically acclaimed book festivals in the United States ...
Cycling, a novel published in 2003, [4] was a finalist for the William Faulkner Prize for Fiction, the James Jones First Novel Fellowship, the Bakeless Literary Prize, and the Violet Crown Award for Texas Letters. It was also a publisher nominee for the 2003 National Book Award. He has since published the novels Shame (2009) and The Prodigal ...
Looking for a new book to pick up? Consider these 10 books that take place in the Lone Star State.
Cristina Rivera Garza (born October 1, 1964) [1] is a Pulitzer Prize-winning Mexican author and professor best known for her fictional work, with various novels, including Nadie me verá llorar (No One Will See Me Cry), receiving some of Mexico’s highest literary awards as well as international honors.
Elizabeth Crook, whose recent historical novel is "The Madstone," is set to be honored by the Texas Book Festival with the 2003 Texas Writer Award
The Texas Book Festival returns in full force for 2022 this weekend in and around the Capitol.
Flores at the 2022 Texas Book Festival. Fernando A. Flores is a Mexican-American author. [1] His works include the novel Tears of the Trufflepig, which was long-listed for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, and the short story collections Death to the Bullshit Artists of South Texas, Vol. 1 and Death to the Bullshit Artists of South Texas.
Haley at the 2019 Texas Book Festival. James L. Haley is an American writer on Texas and Western history. He has also written several novels. Haley grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, attended L. D. Bell High School in Hurst, Texas, and graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a degree in political science.