"When you give someone a book, you don't give him just paper, ink, and glue. You give him the possibility of a whole new life."

   --  Christopher Morley (1890-1957)

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  • Texas Authors … Just as big and diverse as Texas. Did you know that there are currently over 1,000 Texas authors? They range from famous authors such as Larry McMurtry to the dozen or more authors who won awards this year in the first Texas Assoc. of Authors book contest.

  • Celebration of Texas Authors Spotlights Women Authors - Women authors bring a special touch to certain subjects that their male counterparts don’t always understand. This year’s collection of award winners includes children’s books to self-help books, all written by women.

  • TAA Book Contest - The first annual book contest is now taking entries for this historical event. Click here for more information.

Events that we have attended in 2011: Austin PrideFest and Texas Book Festival

  • Launch of New Non-Profit

Texas Authors’ Promotion

Texas Association of Authors launches its new site to help promote Texas Authors and Artist at TxAuthors.com.

  • Texas Association of Authors

New Non-Profit formed to Help Texas Authors

Author B. Alan Bourgeois launches a new non-profit organization to help promote Texas Authors on the Internet, in libraries, and in bookstores in Texas.