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Hill Country Authors Podcast

Hill Country Authors Podcast

著者： Tom Fox
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 Welcome to the Hill Country Authors podcast. In addition to being the most beautiful and unique part of Texas, Hill Country has some of the top authors from this state. This podcast will feature the authors from and stories about the Texas Hill Country. アート 文学史・文学批評
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  • Exploring Writing, Literature, and Texas Coastal Culture with Skip Rhudy

    Exploring Writing, Literature, and Texas Coastal Culture with Skip Rhudy
    2025/06/19
    Welcome to a new season of the award-winning Hill Country Authors Podcast, sponsored by Stoney Creek Publishing. In this podcast, Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with authors who live in and write up the Texas Hill Country. In this episode, Tom visits Skip Rhudy, a writer with deep ties to the Texas Gulf Coast. Rhudy shares his experiences growing up in Port Aransas and delves into the contrasts of living in a tourist spot. They discuss Rhudy's two novels, 'Under the Gulf Coast Sun' and 'One Punk Summer,' touching on themes of setting as character, the punk music scene in Austin, and preserving Texas culture through fiction. Rhudy also discusses his writing process, inspirations from Ernest Hemingway, and future projects, including a novel interwoven with Greek mythology and a nonfiction account of building and flying a kite plane. Key highlights: Life in Port Aransas Port Aransas Culture and Community Holiday Vibes and Seasonal Contrasts Setting as a Character in Literature Writing Process and Inspirations Texas History and Cultural Preservation Comparing Two Novels Punk Music and Austin's Scene Publishing Journey and Editorial Insights Resources: • Skip Rhudy on Stoney Creek Publishing • 'Under the Gulf Coast Sun on Texas A&M University Press Stoney Creek Publishing Website Podcast Cover Art • Nancy Huffman Fine Art
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    28 分
  • Unveiling Camptown: Charles Swenson’s Journey Through Forgotten Texas History

    Unveiling Camptown: Charles Swenson’s Journey Through Forgotten Texas History
    2025/06/12
    Welcome to a new season of the award-winning Hill Country Authors Podcast, sponsored by Stoney Creek Publishing. In this podcast, Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with authors who live in and writes up the Texas Hill Country. In this episode, Tom Fox visits Charles Swenson, a passionate historian and author of Voices of Camptown.’ Swenson delves into the rich history of Camptown, a freedmen’s colony established in Brenham, Texas, following the Civil War. He explains his involvement in uncovering this lost community’s legacy, spurred by the discovery of the overgrown Camptown Cemetery. Swenson shares insights into the lives of the African American families who once resided there, their struggles during Reconstruction, and their achievements despite the adversities of Jim Crow. He also emphasizes the crucial role of education and the significant contributions of military veterans to these communities. Swenson’s research methods and collaboration with the Brenham Heritage Museum, along with local individuals like Eddie Harrison, highlight a neglected chapter of Texas history that he is dedicated to preserving. The episode closes with information on how listeners can learn more about Swenson’s work and his upcoming book. Key highlights: Discovering Camptown: A Historical Overview Uncovering Camptown Cemetery Research and Stories from the Past The Importance of Historical Designation Educational and Community Impact Writing Process and Publication Journey Resources: Charles Swenson’s on Stoney Creek Publishing Voices of Camptown on Texas A&M University Press Stoney Creek Publishing Website Podcast Cover Art Nancy Huffman Fine Art
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    29 分
  • A Journey from Journalism to Fiction with Paul McGrath

    A Journey from Journalism to Fiction with Paul McGrath
    2025/06/05
    Welcome to a new season of award-winning Hill Country Authors Podcast, sponsored by Stoney Creek Publishing. In this podcast, Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with authors who live in and write up the Texas Hill Country. In this episode Tom visits with Paul McGrath, whose journalism career spanned decades at newspapers like the Houston Chronicle. They delve into Paul's roots in Texas, his transition from journalism to authorship, and the inspiration behind his debut novel 'Left,' which draws from the tragic Uvalde school shooting. Paul discusses his writing process, his relationship with Stony Creek Publishing, and the importance of student newspapers in the journalistic landscape. The episode also teases future books in what is planned to be a trilogy, with coffee as a surprising central theme. Key Highlights · Paul McGrath's Early Life and Career · Transition from Journalism to Writing · The Spark Behind the Book 'Left' · Writing Process and Routine · Setting and Themes of 'Left' · The Role of Student Newspapers Resources Paul McGrath on Stoney Creek Publishing Left on Texas A&M University Press Podcast Cover Art Nancy Huffman Fine Art Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn
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    25 分

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