Stephen Harrigan

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Stephen Harrigan is the author of nine books, including the award-winning novels The Gates of the Alamo and Remember Ben Clayton. His most recent book is the forthcoming The Eye of the Mammoth, a career-spanning collection of his essays, many of which were written for Texas Monthly. He is also a screenwriter who has written many movies for television. 

Stories

A New Old West

Two novels with novel views of frontier days. And, Howard Hughes revisited by two reporters who leave no stone of his rocky history unturned.

By Stephen Harrigan, Harry III
Jun 1979
A Tale of Two Coasts

The best thing about a trip to Florida is coming back to Padre Island.

By Stephen Harrigan
Mar 1979
In Search of La Salle

The riddle of the French explorer lies buried beneath the Gulf of Mexico, but what is it, where is it, and why, oh why, are we looking for it?

By Stephen Harrigan
Jan 1979
It’s a Small World

Don’t laugh at a model railroader or call his little train a toy.

By Stephen Harrigan
Dec 1978
It’s a Small World

Don’t laugh at a model railroader or call his little train a toy.

By Stephen Harrigan
Dec 1978
I Can’t Do It!

Some kids may fail at school and it’s not their fault.

By Stephen Harrigan
Oct 1978
Apple Encore

Max Apple’s oddball touches make a zany and endearing novel.

By Stephen Harrigan
Aug 1978
Apple Encore

Max Apple’s oddball touches make a zany and endearing novel.

By Stephen Harrigan
Aug 1978
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

If you’re going bald, their’s only thing to do: blame mother.

By Stephen Harrigan
Aug 1978
Uphill Racer

If the race is to the swift, what’s lefty over for the slow?

By Stephen Harrigan
Jun 1978
Uphill Racer

If the race is to the swift, what’s lefty over for the slow?

By Stephen Harrigan
Jun 1978
The Line Forms Here

It’s tough to select food in a fast-moving serving line. A cafeteria is no place for the timid.

By Stephen Harrigan
Jan 1978
The Line Forms Here

It’s tough to select food in a fast-moving serving line. A cafeteria is no place for the timid.

By Stephen Harrigan
Jan 1978
Paternity Suits

If you think parenthood begins with dirty diapers and 2 a.m. feedings, you’re nine months off.

By Stephen Harrigan
Dec 1977
I Was a Spy in the Second Grade

I escaped once, but they sent me back.

By Stephen Harrigan
Sep 1977

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