Shah’s debut follows two women as they grow up and emigrate from Mumbai to Connecticut—a fraught and nuanced relationship with challenges that span decades and cultures.

Fifteen years ago, the Alcalde awarded the inaugural Texas 10 cohort. The 2026 Texas 10 brings this group of lauded educators to a round 150.

It’s a classic setup: A malacologist, a Ukrainian activist, and a Michener fellow walk into a bar. (Or something like that.) But Endling, the Booker Prize–longlisted novel from Maria Reva is no joke.

Turtlebox Audio carries the grit, soul, and sound of one of America's loudest music towns.

A graphic biography introduces old and new readers to Jane Austen in the year of her 250th birthday.

This debut novel puts an Austin boxing gym at the center of an intergenerational mystery.

A close reading of my MFA personal statement, after Brandon Taylor

Since 2011, the Alcalde has asked students and alumni to submit nominations every year for The Texas 10 teaching awards forming a cohort of the most excellent professors at The University of Texas.

Or, “Lies My Preacher Told Me”

The very thing that circumscribes my femininity could kill me.

UT Press celebrates 75 years of publishing.

This oral history of a beloved TV show is also a cultural history of the pandemic.

This is all I’ve got for now.

Jojo’s Heart Party is a children’s book about welcoming every emotion, even the big ones.

Meet the Longhorns who are cycling all the way down the Pacific Coast to help vulnerable people across the country.

The Tower Fellows Program offers bona fide world-changers a new way to engage with the University community.

This Michener grad brings a 19th-century sensibility to contemporary trauma.

As a Longhorn, journalist, and lifelong Linklater fan, I am admittedly Hit Man’s target audience.

A Longhorn uncovers her family history across continents and generations.

Through interviews with the world’s greatest athletes, a prolific documentarian and a Longhorn journalist explore the spirituality of sports.