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Skip Hollandsworth

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Writer: Texas Monthly magazine. Podcast host: Tom Brown’s Body. Author: The Midnight Assassin. Email:
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“Hard Scrabble,” the tough-as-nails patch of earth that was home to Texas author John Graves (“Goodbye to a River”) has been spared by the Chalk Mountain Fire, although several nearby ranch homes were lost.

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Still thinking about my visit to #Dallas #bookstore Deep Vellum Books - what a great place AND the nation's biggest publisher of books in translation. Right now they also have SIGNED copies of CODE OF SILENCE - get 'em while they're hot! w/Will Evans Skip Hollandsworth

Still thinking about my visit to #Dallas #bookstore <a href="/deepvellumbooks/">Deep Vellum Books</a> - what a great place AND the nation's biggest publisher of books in translation. Right now they also have SIGNED copies of CODE OF SILENCE - get 'em while they're hot! w/<a href="/willevans/">Will Evans</a> <a href="/skiphol/">Skip Hollandsworth</a>
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What’s in a name? Well, everything, especially if it belongs to a war hero on a Washington DC memorial wall. The Korean War wall of remembrance goes up Wednesday morning, and it’s full of ridiculous mistakes. Like what? 1/

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For those of you who have written asking for more details about the McCurley case which was this month's Texas Monthly cover story, I recommend you listen to Vincent Strange's Gone Cold - Texas True Crime at: spreaker.com/episode/159477…

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A new Netflix series revisits a string of murders that occurred near League City in the 80s and 90s. In addition to appearing in the documentary, Skip Hollandsworth interviewed Robert Abel, the former NASA engineer once suspected in the killings, in 1999. trib.al/XrXsvqY

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No one sensed he had any sort of dark side. No one had ever heard him say anything about a hatred of sex workers. So why did such a seemingly decent, successful man suddenly begin killing women who worked as prostitutes? Skip Hollandsworth on Juan David Ortiz: trib.al/J2Jy8AS

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A stunner from Skip Hollandsworth that will leave tears on your face and a lump in your throat. Today is the last day for the House Community Safety Committee to vote HB 2744, mentioned in this article, out of committee. Will they do it? Michael Adkison is at the Capitol following the bill.

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Today would have been Larry McMurtry's 87th birthday. Some writers—including Dianne Solis ✍🏽 @davetarrantnews Lawrence Wright Skip Hollandsworth Katy Vine Carol Flake Chapman Stephen Harrigan and many more—pay tribute in PASTURES OF THE EMPTY PAGE. Preorder → bit.ly/PasturesOfTheE… #LarryMcMurtry

Today would have been Larry McMurtry's 87th birthday.

Some writers—including <a href="/disolis/">Dianne Solis ✍🏽</a> @davetarrantnews <a href="/lawrence_wright/">Lawrence Wright</a> <a href="/skiphol/">Skip Hollandsworth</a> <a href="/Katy_Vine/">Katy Vine</a> <a href="/CarolFChapman/">Carol Flake Chapman</a> <a href="/stephenharrigan/">Stephen Harrigan</a> and many more—pay tribute in PASTURES OF THE EMPTY PAGE. Preorder → bit.ly/PasturesOfTheE… #LarryMcMurtry
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I spent much of the past year working on this and am thrilled that it's finally out in the world. Some terrific writing and beautiful design from my colleagues Texas Monthly. Please support your local bookstore by going out and buying 100 copies. Thank you.

I spent much of the past year working on this and am thrilled that it's finally out in the world. Some terrific writing and beautiful design from my colleagues <a href="/TexasMonthly/">Texas Monthly</a>. Please support your local bookstore by going out and buying 100 copies. Thank you.
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Richard Linklater's 'Hit Man' Gets Inside the Mind of a Faux Killer for Hire | Vanity Fair - goo.gl/alerts/P2LzbE #GoogleAlerts

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Scot Peterson, the “Coward of Broward,” stood by as a slaughter unfolded at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Does the blame lie with him, his training—or a society in denial about what it would take to stop mass shootings? Jamie Thompson reports: theatln.tc/C2VHHaHu

Scot Peterson, the “Coward of Broward,” stood by as a slaughter unfolded at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Does the blame lie with him, his training—or a society in denial about what it would take to stop mass shootings? <a href="/ThompsonJamieL/">Jamie Thompson</a> reports: theatln.tc/C2VHHaHu
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This week I sat down with an old grade school classmate who I haven't seen in nearly 40 years for an unforgettable interview. Ivan Cantu is scheduled to be executed next week in Texas for a crime he says he didn't commit. cnn.com/2024/02/23/us/…

This week I sat down with an old grade school classmate who I haven't seen in nearly 40 years for an unforgettable interview.
Ivan Cantu is scheduled to be executed next week in Texas for a crime he says he didn't commit.
cnn.com/2024/02/23/us/…