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June-July 2026 Issue
Literature and Love in McMurtryland
Story and Photos by Austin Keith
As the son of a bull-rider, I grew up on a healthy diet of Western literature, film, art, and...
June-July 2026 Issue
Heir to the Troubadours: Remembering Todd Snider (1966-2025)
By Diana Finlay Hendricks
Editor’s Note:Through the 1980s and ’90s, Kent Finlay and Diana Finlay Hendricks had a revolving door of hungry songwriters staying out...
June-July 2026 Issue
POETRY: David Bray publishes poetry collection Boss Hogs Kill Firedogs
Boss Hogs Kill Firedogs
Austin-based poet David Bray has published his collection of poems, Boss Hogs Kill Firedogs: Rhythm & Rhyme of Texas and Beyond....
June-July 2026 Issue
POETRY: I. Boss Hogs Kill Firedogs
David Bray
Armadillo World HQ – long before my Mueller arrival –In the Cosmic Cowboy and Seventies convivial,Had before it closed opening Eighty-One an A-list...
June-July 2026 Issue
POETRY: VII. A waltz without
David Bray
Dirt burnt-orange viewed from the skySouth o’er stacked lakes river by river,Or cattle hide-burnt-orange? IWondered on approach to Mueller.Whether the source, now it’s...
June-July 2026 Issue
POETRY: Crazy/To Be Alive in Such a Strange World
CRAZY/TO BE ALIVE IN SUCH A STRANGE/WORLD--Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Denise Duhamel
with The Lunatics playing classic rock ...
June-July 2026 Issue
BOOK REVIEW: Poets and Dreamers – My Life in Americana Music
POETS AND DREAMERS:MY LIFE IN AMERICANA MUSICTamara SavianoTexas A&M University Press304 pages
Poets and Dreamers: My Life in Americana Music is one of those rare...
June-July 2026 Issue
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