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  • Lone Star ReviewsMichelle Newby, NBCC,

    Lone Star ReviewsMichelle Newby, NBCC, Contributing Editor CHILDREN’S FICTION Mary Pope Osborne (author), AG Ford (illustrator) Hurricane Heroes in Texas (Magic Tree House #30) Random House Books for Young Readers Hardcover, 978-1-5247-1312-6 (also available as an e-book and an audio-book), 112 pgs., $13.99; August 7, 2018 Mary Pope Osborne’s beloved Jack and Annie return to…

  • Lone Star ReviewsMichelle Newby, NBCC,

    Lone Star ReviewsMichelle Newby, NBCC, Contributing Editor CHILDREN’S FICTION Mary Pope Osborne (author), AG Ford (illustrator) Hurricane Heroes in Texas (Magic Tree House #30) Random House Books for Young Readers Hardcover, 978-1-5247-1312-6 (also available as an e-book and an audio-book), 112 pgs., $13.99; August 7, 2018 Mary Pope Osborne’s beloved Jack and Annie return to…

  • Lone Star ReviewsMichelle Newby, NBCC,

    Lone Star ReviewsMichelle Newby, NBCC, Contributing Editor CHILDREN’S FICTION Mary Pope Osborne (author), AG Ford (illustrator) Hurricane Heroes in Texas (Magic Tree House #30) Random House Books for Young Readers Hardcover, 978-1-5247-1312-6 (also available as an e-book and an audio-book), 112 pgs., $13.99; August 7, 2018 Mary Pope Osborne’s beloved Jack and Annie return to…

  • Lone Star Book Reviews

    Lone Star Book Reviews

      Former Texas newspaper reporter and editor Rick Treon’s first completed work of fiction is an impressive, realistic dark thriller with an unnerving conclusion that wisely leaves a pathway open for a follow-up novel.   In Deep Background, Levi Cole, the chief investigative reporter for a Dallas newspaper, is forced to leave his high-profile job…

  • 12.9.18  News Briefs

    Arts & Letters Live 2019 Season Announced by Dallas Museum of Art DALLAS — The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) has released its schedule for the 2019 season of Arts & Letters Live. The propular literary series will kick off its 28th season January 6 with renowned religion scholar, National Book Award winner, and New…

  • Special Events

    2018 Emily Dickinson Birthday Gathering of Poets Dinner Reading, Conroe, December 6 Holiday Book Fest, Fort Worth, December 8 Laredo Book Festival, December 8 Humanities Texas Holiday Book Fair, Austin, December 8 Ongoing Exhibits Literary Frontiers: Historical Fiction & the Creative Imagination, San Marcos, August 1-December 14 “Dawoud Bey: Forty Years in Harlem” photography exhibition…

  • Lone Star ListensAuthor interviews by Kay Ellington, LSLL Publisher

    Each week Lone Star Literary profiles a newsmaker in Texas books and letters, including authors, booksellers, publishers. Kay Ellington has worked in management for a variety of media companies, including Gannett, Cox Communications, Knight-Ridder, and the New York Times Regional Group, from Texas to New York to California to the Southeast and back again to…

  • Glenn Dromgoole’s Texas Reads column appears weekly at LoneStarLiterary.com

    Texas Reads>> archiveGlenn Dromgoole 12.9.2018  Gaines, Kelton titles head new book lineup New books by Joanna Gaines and Elmer Kelton head this week’s lineup, but I also will touch on several others that you might want to read or give this holiday season. In Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave…

  • Lone Star ReviewsMichelle Newby, NBCC,

    Lone Star ReviewsMichelle Newby, NBCC, Contributing Editor CHILDREN’S FICTION Mary Pope Osborne (author), AG Ford (illustrator) Hurricane Heroes in Texas (Magic Tree House #30) Random House Books for Young Readers Hardcover, 978-1-5247-1312-6 (also available as an e-book and an audio-book), 112 pgs., $13.99; August 7, 2018 Mary Pope Osborne’s beloved Jack and Annie return to…