Dorothy Meiburg Weller
Dorothy Meiburg Weller is a writer and teacher. Originally from the Southeast, she's lived in Austin for almost two decades and now considers it her hometown.
I’m here too: Annie May Johnston’s ‘The Mother The Witch The Hysteric’
Over a hundred years ago, the sculptor Elisabet Ney created a unlikely haven for contemporary artists at her home and studio in Hyde Park. Today, the Ney Museum carries...
The lines themselves speak: Candace Hicks’ sculptural texts
What is a notebook, if not a place that has no real identity until occupied; a place to put ideas, not an idea in itself? In “Understanding Coincidence in...
Waiting to hear that new sound: Roger Reeves’ ‘Best Barbarian’
One evening last spring, the poets Roger Reeves and Cyrus Cassells gave a reading at Black Pearl Books off Burnet Road in north Austin. Space was limited, and I...
Authors not to miss at the 2022 Texas Book Festival
In and around the State Capitol, with flags a-waving up and down Congress Avenue, the Texas Book Festival is roaring back in person this year. In a dazzling line-up...
Seeking meaning or merely memory: ‘Is That All There Is?’
Book review: New fiction by Marcelle Heath from Austin’s Awst Press
Channeling the chaos: Cyrus Cassells’ ‘The World That the Shooter Left Us’
Perhaps above all else, Cyrus Cassells is a listener.
In “The World That the Shooter Left Us,” his most recent book (of many), the poet, who lives in Austin and...