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2013 Arts & Letters Live schedule announced

As noted in our story today, the Arts & Letters Live season has plenty of blockbuster authors — there just aren’t as many as in recent years. Here’s a look at the complete schedule, as provided by...

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Nancy Churnin: My 5 favorite kids’ Valentine’s Day books

Not that you need an excuse to tell your kids you love them, but if you’re looking for gifts more nourishing than candy, you can’t do better than a book about love for Valentine’s Day. With a nod to...

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This week’s top 5 family fun picks in D-FW

The hardest — and most fun — part of the job: this week’s top five family picks! visit site to read more]

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Memoirist-advice columnist Cheryl Strayed wins hearts and minds at Arts &...

Cheryl Strayed in 1995, a month along her three-month trek of the Pacific Crest Trail.visit site to read more]

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Fantasy superstar Neil Gaiman added to Arts & Letters Live; he’ll be at the...

Author Neil Gaiman The Dallas … [visit site to read more]

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Bonus: George Saunders, live and uncut (interview)

George Saunders (Chris Morris/Special Contributor) I was excited when I saw that Arts and Letters Live had booked George Saunders for this Friday. My interest grew when his book, collection Tenth of...

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Remembering E.L. Konigsburg, beloved author and two-time Newbery Medal...

  E.L. Konigsburg visit site to read more]

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George Saunders in Dallas: Casual brilliance from a writer’s writer

My experience with reading George Saunders is that he keeps you on edge, because you never know when his stories are going to take some sort of twist that shocks you out of your seat. My experience...

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Who is Pseudonymous Bosch? Find out Sunday when the mysterious, anonymous...

Who is Pseudonymous Bosch? Find out Sunday at the DMAvisit site to read more]

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Hot summer reads from Kate Atkinson, Claire Messud, Neil Gaiman, Rick Yancey...

  Yep, it’s June, and you know what that means — everybody’s looking for the … [visit site to read more]

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Superstar fantasy author Neil Gaiman rocks the Majestic Theater with wit,...

Fans circle the Majestic Theater waiting to see author Neil Gaiman on Tuesday evening. (PHOTO: Joy Tipping/Staff)visit site to read more]

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Arts & Letters Live sneak peek

Malcolm Gladwell ( Bill Wadman/TIME) This season’s Arts & Letters Live is going to be revealed Monday. Please check back at dallasnews.com/books for the full scoop. If you like books, I think...

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Timothy Egan and Dust Bowl connections in Dallas

I had the honor of introducing Timothy Egan at Arts & Letters Live last night. And I’m not using the word “honor” lightly: As the crowd of almost 300 people heard, The Worst Hard Time is book that...

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Oscar winners Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana wow the crowd at Arts & Letters Live

From left to right, Larry McMurtry, moderator Skip Hollandsworth and McMurtry's writing partner Diana Ossana at Wednesday night's Arts & Letters Live at the Dallas Museum of Art. (Brad Loper, The...

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Diana Gabaldon’s 1,225 closest friends jam a literary rock-star revival at...

Author Diana Gabaldon works her charms at Tuesday's Arts & Letters Live event. (JOY TIPPING/Staff)visit site to read more]

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DMA’s Arts & Letters Live 2015 schedule released

The Dallas Museum of Arts’ Arts & Letters Live series is being released to the public today. As usual, it’s bringing some of the year’s most significant authors to Dallas. Here’s the list; details...

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Vietnam War historian Fredrik Logevall is back Wednesday night for another...

Here’s a war anniversary that isn’t getting all that much press: Fifty years ago the Vietnam War became Americanized, as the Johnson Administration doubled down on U.S. … [visit site to read more]

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Roz Chast in Dallas: A funny night at the museum

Michael Merschel/The Dallas Morning NewsRoz Chast signs books after her talk at the Dallas Museum of Art on Jan. 28, 2015. visit site to read more]

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Author Philipp Meyer appears at Arts & Letters Live; Grace Pettis adds an...

Singer-songwriter Grace Pettis appeared at Arts & Letters Live on Monday night Kudos to Arts & Letters Live for a terrific program on … [visit site to read more]

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Candice Bergen on her best-seller, Quayle’s error and her ‘pretty swell life’

Candice Bergen signs books Wednesday at Arts & Letters Live in … [visit site to read more]

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Big new Arts & Letters Live events: J.C. Oates, R.L. Stine, more

  Joyce Carol Oates (DMN file photo/ KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP/Getty … [visit site to read more]

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Rainn Wilson, Mary-Louise Parker, David Sedaris among stars coming to Dallas...

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See Padma Lakshmi in Dallas -- at a new venue

  Padma Lakshmi (Photo by Charles … [visit site to read more]

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DMA will face Apocalypse -- Emily St. John Mandel's version, at least

  Emily St. John Mandel at the Texas Book Festival in 2014. (DMN … [visit site to read more]

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