Larry McMurtry fans will have the opportunity starting this weekend to visit the late author's long-shuttered bookstore in Archer City for a fundraiser aimed at turning the shop into a literary center ...

About two hours north of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is a quiet place called Archer City. The town's population is about 1,600, but for the past few months, visitors from across the state have ...

American novelist Larry McMurtry died in 2021, but the essence of the Texas-born author still fills the same building that’s now home to the Larry McMurtry Literary Center. He is in the vases of ...

AUSTIN The new book, Pastures of the Empty Page: Fellow Writers on the Life and Legacy of Larry McMurtry, will be released on September 5 and available everywhere books are sold, a Friday press ...

Larry McMurtry’s legacy will live on — and his hometown of Archer City could get an economic boost — with the planned opening sometime next year of a new literary center at the former site of Booked ...

A literary center in Archer City, a tiny ranching town in Texas, keeps alive the legacy of famed Western author Larry McMurtry. Larry McMurtry was the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Lonesome Dove." ...

DALLAS (AP) — Larry McMurtry, the prolific and popular author who took readers back to the old American West in his Pulitzer Prize-winning “Lonesome Dove” and returned them to modern-day landscapes in ...

ARCHER CITY, Texas — The celebrated Western writer, Larry McMurtry, aspired to turn this one-stoplight hometown into one of America's great book centers. For a time, he succeeded. You could visit one ...

Stories about the American West are often over-romantic tales of big skies and cowboys - not Larry McMurtry's. He wrote unsentimental depictions of people facing a changing world. Many of his books ...