Austin & Texas
Links for both the Austin literary community, and for Texas at large, including writers groups, libraries, bookstores, local publishers, public readings/literary performances and more.
For annual literary events in Texas, please see our Small Press/Book Festivals section.
Austin
- 5 Things – monthly performance/spoken word event
- A Brief Word – the Writers’ League of Texas’ blog
- A Community for Education (ACE) – early childhood literacy program at UT Austin
- Amelia Gray – local writer
- American Short Fiction
- Austin Community College: Creative Writing department
- Austin Daze
- Austin Partners in Education – classroom coaching
- Austin Poetry Slam
- Austin Poetry Society
- Austin Public Library
- The Austin Writers Meetup Group
- Austin Writers Resource Group
- Badgerdog Literary Publishing
- Bat City Review
- Beyond Words Workshop
- Blooming Tree Press
- BookPeople Bookstore
- Bookspring – launching children into a world of reading
- BookWoman Bookstore
- Borderlands: Texas Poetry Review
- Brave New Books – bookstore
- Domy Books – bookstore
- Effing Press
- Fifteen Minutes of Fame – non-critique writing group
- Haggard & Halloo – poetry, online, daily
- Half Price Books- bookstore
- Hungry Forest – zine reviews
- Informal Classes at UT Austin
- junkFLOP press
- Literacy Coalition of Central Texas
- Lusty Literati Reading Series – starts September 14, 2010!
- Michener Center for Writers – UT Austin MFA program
- Monkey Wrench Books – bookstore
- Monofonus Press
- The New Movement Theater – improv, standup and sketch comedy writing classes
- Poetry in the Arts
- Resistencia Books – bookstore
- Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic
- Sit Down, Shut Up, and Write!
- Skanky Possum – local press
- Texas Tribune
- Writers’ League of Texas
