ARCHER CITY ( KFDX/KJTL) — The Larry McMurtry Literary Center is having a one-of-a-kind book sale on November 8. They will be ...

When one of the greatest Texas writers dies, other writers pay close attention. That's the premise behind "Pastures of the Empty Page: Fellow Writers on the Life and Legacy of Larry McMurtry," just ...

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 ...

Fans of Augustus McCrae, Aurora Greenway and even Hud Bannon will have the opportunity to own a piece of these and other literary characters when about 400 of the personal belongings of the late Texas ...

Vogt Auction Galleries is auctioning items from Larry McMurtry's estate. They include his writing desk, personal copies of his landmark books and more on May 29. Vogt Auction Galleries It’s an auction ...

Larry McMurtry died in March 2021, a few weeks short of his 85th birthday. He was raised in Archer City, Texas, a desolate little village 25 miles south of bustling (by comparison) Wichita Falls.

Novelist, essayist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry makes a rare Houston speaking appearance Wednesday nightwhen he delivers the 2009 Friends of Fondren Library Distinguished Guest Lecture. Best-known ...

Organizers of the new Larry McMurtry Literary Center in Archer City are planning to open the author’s former bookshop for a preview. And to raise money for needed repairs, they’re offering fans a ...

Try this short quiz on novels set around America’s 19th-century western frontier. By J. D. Biersdorfer Scorching-hot westerns, seafaring adventures and steamy romances are an ideal way to stay toasty ...

It’s an auction of just about 400 of legendary Texas author Larry McMurtry’s personal belongings from Archer City and it promises to be no ordinary estate sale. Fans can bid on McMurtry’s 14 ...