Around the Cul-de-sac
Earlier this week, we announced the winners of our 2012 Short Story Contest. Today, we’re publishing the first of our four finalists. We’ll continue to publish stories every week for the next month....
View ArticleChris Tomlinson Digs Up a Discomfiting Past in Tomlinson Hill
Let’s start with a disclosure: I was offered this assignment because I have an abiding interest in Civil War history. That rationale, I see now, was of limited relevance. Tomlinson Hill is a noble,...
View ArticleThe Observer Review: The Purse Bearer, by Joe Holley
It is understandably a natural lot in life for former Texas Observer editors to write books of political nonfiction, and many—Ronnie Dugger, Molly Ivins, Robert Sherrill, Lou Dubose, Nate Blakeslee...
View ArticleAround the Cul-de-sac
Earlier this week, we announced the winners of our 2012 Short Story Contest. Today, we’re publishing the first of our four finalists. We’ll continue to publish stories every week for the next month....
View ArticleChris Tomlinson Digs Up a Discomfiting Past in Tomlinson Hill
Let’s start with a disclosure: I was offered this assignment because I have an abiding interest in Civil War history. That rationale, I see now, was of limited relevance. Tomlinson Hill is a noble,...
View ArticleThe Observer Review: The Purse Bearer, by Joe Holley
It is understandably a natural lot in life for former Texas Observer editors to write books of political nonfiction, and many—Ronnie Dugger, Molly Ivins, Robert Sherrill, Lou Dubose, Nate Blakeslee and...
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