Jenny Lawson Was Nervous About Doing This Interview
The secret to Jenny Lawson’s success as a motivational writer is that she’d be the first to tell you how unqualified she is for the role. She’s not someone who has it all together. She’ll wash...
The Crossword: School Ties
This puzzle originally appeared in the March 2026 issue of Texas Monthly with the headline “State of Confusion.” Subscribe today.The post The Crossword: School Ties appeared first on Texas Month...
Spring Reading Is Here, and So Is the Texas Book Club’s March Pick
In the Texas Book Club, a book club from Texas Monthly and the Texas Book Festival, we’re looking forward to the turn of spring (reading on the porch is back!) and wrapping last month’s pick: Lot,...
Meanwhile, in Texas: A Cow Went on the Lam in Lindale
After breaking through a fence in Lindale, a cow trotted for about three miles down U.S. 69 accompanied by her owner’s cattle dog and, later, a police escort.A Houston woman ran her 350th marathon a...
Chapter 19: To Castle Dracula
Editors’ note: The character who kills Dracula at the end of Bram Stoker’s classic novel is Quincey Morris, a Texan who does the job with a bowie knife. Our serialized novel tells his story—a...