Front Street Books
Book Signing and Talk: Ben H. English at Front Street Books
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United StatesAn eighth-generation Texan, Ben H. English was raised mostly in the Big Bend area and attended a one-room schoolhouse in Terlingua. Currently he lives in Alpine and writes on a variety of subjects. “Destiny’s Way” is his latest book, which … Continue reading
Book Signing with Nicholas McIntire and Allison Smith
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United StatesCritically acclaimed author Nicholas McIntire has been writing fantasy since he was 8 years old. The bones of the Archanium Codex were first created when he was 16, and in the past 20 years he has taken that initially simple … Continue reading
Book Signing: Alyssa Banta, writer & photojournalist
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United StatesAlyssa Banta is an award-winning photojournalist and writer who spent over a year following more than a dozen ranch women, photographing the often invisible, yet indispensable people of ranch life. "The Texas Ranch Sisterhood" is an intimate portrait of the … Continue reading
Book Signing: Stephen Harrigan presents “Big Wonderful Thing”
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United StatesStephen Harrigan, longtime writer for “Texas Monthly,” is a novelist, journalist, historian and screenwriter. Harrigan has devoted much of his life to exploring and explaining Texas, ever since his family crossed the Red River from Oklahoma in 1953. “Big Wonderful … Continue reading
Book Signing: Sid Balman presents “Seventh Flag”
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United States“Seventh Flag” looks at the basic question of identity and citizenship in America, through the lens of Texas, a land over which six flags have flown. The seventh flag is not one of a state or a nation, but a … Continue reading
Book Signing: Marfa Garden
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United StatesFour Authors - Jim Fissel (author), Martha Hughes (author), Jim Martinez (author), Mary Lou Saxon(author), and Dallas Baxter (foreword) - will be on hand for a book signing and talk about how a diverse group of plant lovers pulled off … Continue reading
WK Stratton Book Signing & Talk: The Wild Bunch
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United StatesRESCHEDULED for July 5! Author W.K. Stratton will present his latest book, "The Wild Bunch: Sam Peckinpah, a Revolution in Hollywood, and the Making of a Legendary Film." Named one of the greatest films of all time by the American … Continue reading
Sarah Bird: Gathering, Talk & Book Signing
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United StatesSarah Bird has a signature voice that combines laser-sharp insight with irreverent, wickedly funny prose in the tradition of Molly Ivins and Nora Ephron. In addition to many novels and volumes of essays, publications she’s written in range from "Texas … Continue reading
Dr David Schmidly Book Signing
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United StatesDr. David J. Schmidly is an internationally respected researcher and the author of nine books on the natural history of mammals, including "Natural History of Texas: A Century of Change"; "The Mammals of Texas"; "The Mammals of the Trans-Pecos"; and … Continue reading
Lonn Taylor Book Signing
Front Street Books 121 E Holland Ave, Alpine, TX, United States"Turning the Pages of Texas" is Lonn Taylor's newest book and is a collection of sixty essays about Texas books, authors, book collectors, libraries, and bookstores. It’s a book for booklovers and bookish readers. Lonn Taylor is a historian who … Continue reading