Joe M. O'Connell
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Thursday, June 25, 2015
Joe Lansdale = modern-day Mark Twain
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I interviewed Joe Lansdale for Kirkus Reviews about his great new novel. Here's how it starts: Even if the prolific Joe Lansdale crea...
Gary Cartwright's memoir dives into 'Mad Dog' days
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My interview with Gary Cartwright is the cover story for this week's Austin Chronicle . This is how it begins: Photo ©Joe M. O'...
Saturday, June 13, 2015
Boxing is a metaphor for stuggle in Cuba memoir
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I enjoyed interviewing Brin-Jonathan Butler about his memoir The Domino Diaries for Kirkus Reviews . Here's the opening: Brin-Jonath...
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Fact, fiction collide in 'Texas Rising'
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My piece in today's Austin Chronicle : ©Joe O'Connell David Marion Wilkinson never expected to be at this place. He's a ...
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
'Destination Unknown' examines biggest taboo
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Somehow I became the death guy. It happened after a penned the novel-in-stories Evacuation Plan , a book I never planned to write. I was c...
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'American Crime' returns to Austin for second season
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When I interviewed American Crime creator John Ridley for The Austin Chronicle prior to the show's 11-episode run on ABC, he hinted th...
Friday, May 1, 2015
Last Day at Austin's Highland Mall
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It was the first indoor shopping mall in Austin, Texas, when Highland Mall opened in 1971. It has gone into decline in recent years with the...
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