Grab These 9 Great Summer Reads for the Kids
Celebrate summer and the joy of learning by gifting one or more of these great reads. We’ve got selections for all ages — from baby through to tweens. (Maybe even teens — but no guarantee...
Action! Texas Authors Choose their Dream Casts
The 93rd Academy Awards are in the books. How did your favorite movies and actors fare? Any surprises? We love a great story! So, with the Oscars and the fantasy world of Hollywood in mind,...
Abby Ross is on a Roll with “The Poop Diaries”
After the ‘snow-pocalypse’ that Texans went through, we should all have a newfound appreciation for the plumbers of the world. Speaking of which, to honor World Plumbing Day on March 11th, we talked to Amazon...
Five Minutes With Rock Star Principles’ Dayna Steele
In celebration of Texas Independence Day, we sat down with dynamic Houstonian and Texas Radio Hall of Famer Dayna Steele Steele is many things. Not only is she creator of the Rock Star Principles podcast,...
Austin Author Chad Zunker’s Street-Savvy Saviors
Attorney David Adams is anything but ordinary. He’d given up a lucrative gig at a high-powered law office to represent Austin’s homeless. Driving a beat-up Chevy pickup and living in a garage apartment is vastly...
11 Moving Must-Reads for Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, we’ve rounded up 11 moving must-reads that contribute to the national conversation of the Black Lives Matter movement and African American history. From books about slavery and segregation to...
The Literary Talent Cup Runneth Over: Alright, Alright, Alright Texas Book Festival!
The mission of the Texas Book Festival is simple — to “connect authors and readers through experiences celebrating the culture of literacy, ideas and imagination.” This year, authors hailing from all over the Lone Star...
6 (Virtual) Texas Book Festival Foodie Sessions
Good news! It’s never been easier to attend the Texas Book Festival. To keep readers and authors safe this year, TBF has shifted its two-day in-person festival to a two-week virtual event for its 25th...
Five Minutes With Roger Duncan, International Thought Leader in Energy Efficiency
Are smart cities and flying cars in Texas’ near future? Former Research Fellow at the Energy Institute at The University of Texas at Austin and former General Manager of Austin Energy, Roger Duncan knows his...
