Books
April 7, 2023
Why ‘Lonesome Dove’ Gives Me the Creeps
A nightmarish scene in Larry McMurtry’s epic novel triggered my unshakable—and completely illogical—fear of snakes.
Oscar Casares
Art
April 13, 2020
The Nine Texans Honored With Guggenheim Fellowships
Novelists, composers, photographers and other creatives living and working in Texas were awarded this year.
Books
November 1, 2019
Reinventing the Canon: Why It’s More Important Than Ever to Read Latinx Literature
Add these crucial Texas authors to your reading list.
Books
April 24, 2019
Exclusive Excerpt: Oscar Cásares’s Border Novel ‘Where We Come From’
In Texas Monthly writer-at-large Oscar Cásares’s forthcoming novel, a retired high school teacher in Brownsville is reluctantly pulled into the world of human trafficking.