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Category: Inprint

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Houston Matters

Being a child of Vietnam refugees can sometimes feel like not belonging in two worlds

Joshua Zinn / Craig Cohen

Posted on October 25, 2023 · Ahead of an Inprint Houston event, author Viet Thanh Nguyen shares that and other revelations from his new memoir, “A Man of Two Faces.”

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Author Colm Toibin

Inprint

Inprint Live Stream Series: Colm Tóibín

HPM Digital Team

Posted on May 11, 2017 · Author Colm Tóibín reads from his latest book, House of Names.

Tags Colm Toibin House of Names inprint

Colm Tóibín

Inprint

Inprint Author Interview: Colm Toibin

Edel Howlin

Posted on May 1, 2017 · The award-winning Irish author talks about his latest novel, 'House of Names,' based on the Greek story of Clytemnestra, Agamemnon and their children Iphigenia, Electra and Orestes.

Tags Colm Toibin creative writing Greek mythology House of Names inprint Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series Irish author

Ada Limón & Gregory Pardlo

Inprint

Inprint Live Stream Series: Ada Limón & Gregory Pardlo

Dacia Clay

Posted on April 6, 2017 · Poets Limón and Pardlo read from their respective collections.

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Gregory Pardlo

Literature

Inprint Author Interview: Gregory Pardlo

Catherine Lu / Dacia Clay

Posted on April 1, 2017 · The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet talks about poetry, community, Panera Bread, and reads some of his work.

Tags Gregory Pardlo Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series poetry

George Saunders

Literature

Inprint Live Stream Series: George Saunders

Dacia Clay

Posted on March 13, 2017 · George Saunders and actors from the Alley Theater read from Saunders' novel, Lincoln at the Bardo.

Tags George Saunders inprint Lincoln at the Bardo

Annie Proulx

Literature

Inprint Live Recording: Annie Proulx

Dacia Clay

Posted on January 24, 2017 · Author Annie Proulx reads from her latest book, Barkskins.

Tags Annie Proulx Barkskins Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series

Annie Proulx

Literature

Inprint Author Interview: Annie Proulx

Dacia Clay

Posted on January 23, 2017 · Author Annie Proulx on telling a long story through the eyes of short-lived characters.

Tags Annie Proulx Barkskins Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series

books

Literature

Writing The City: Benevolent Subversives – The Story Of Inprint

Dacia Clay

Posted on December 22, 2016 · How a unique organization, seeking to peacefully infiltrate Houstonians' lives with the written word, came to be.

Tags Brazos Books inprint Rich Levy UH Creative Writing Program

RABIH ALAMEDDINE & JUAN GABRIEL VÁSQUEZ

Literature

Inprint Live Stream Series: Rabih Alameddine and Juan Gabriel Vásquez

Dacia Clay

Posted on November 23, 2016 · Authors Rabih Alameddine and Juan Gabriel Vásquez read from their latest works.

Author Rabih Alameddine

Literature

Inprint Author Interview: Rabih Alameddine

Dacia Clay

Posted on November 18, 2016 · "Forgetting is as integral to memory as death is to life."

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Lauren Groff and Ann Patchett

Literature

Inprint Live Stream Series: Lauren Groff And Ann Patchett

Dacia Clay

Posted on October 19, 2016 · Novelists Lauren Groff and Ann Patchett read from their latest works.

Tags Ann Patchett Commonwealth Fates and Furies inprint Lauren Groff

Jonathan Safran Foer

Literature

Writing The City: Jonathan Safran Foer

Dacia Clay

Posted on September 19, 2016 · The novelist talks about his new book and about being here now.

Tags Here I Am inprint Jonathan Safran Foer

Tracy K. Smith

Literature

Inprint Live Stream Series: Tracy K. Smith

HPM Digital Team

Posted on February 29, 2016 · Poet Tracy K. Smith reads from her memoir "Ordinary Light."

Tags inprint ordinary light poetry tracy k smith

Anthony Doerr

Literature

Inprint Live Stream Series: Anthony Doerr

HPM Digital Team

Posted on January 25, 2016 · Author Anthony Doerr reads from his short story, "The Deep."

Tags All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr inprint Robert Cremins

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An estimated 300-ton pile of oyster shells stored on the grounds of Pier 6 Seafood in San Leon that will be used to restore an oyster reef damaged during Hurricane Ike in 2008.

Houston Matters

A 300-ton pile of oyster shells and a unique plan to restore reefs along Galveston Bay

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 30, 2023 · We learn why a Houston-area oyster company and a local restaurant are working to restore an oyster reef that they can’t harvest.

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Houston Matters

How a background in improv helps Ben Schwartz voice Sonic the Hedgehog

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 28, 2023 · Schwartz, who's performing his live improv show in Houston, is known for voicing Sonic in the recent movies and for roles like the shallow trust fund baby Jean-Ralphio Saperstein on "Parks and Rec."

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Houston Matters

Where districts put new schools (Nov. 14, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 14, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: We discuss how districts identify where to place new schools in light of controversy over one such decision in Tomball ISD. And we get an update on plans to renovate and reopen the River Oaks Theatre.

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An illustration from the cover of "A City on Mars," which explores the realities of colonizing another planet.

Houston Matters

We still have a long, long way to go before there’s ever ‘A City on Mars’

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 7, 2023 · Kelly and Zach Weinersmith discuss their new book, which throws a bit of a wet blanket on the idea of future space colonies.

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