This is a look back at some of the great content that The Keystone has brought you over the years.
(Originally published in the Fall 2010 edition of The Keystone) RICK RIORDAN is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series for children and the multi award-winning Tres Navarre mystery series for adults. The Percy Jackson series features a twelve-year-old dyslexic boy who discovers he is the modern-day …
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(originally published Fall 2005) Editor’s note: This article has been slightly updated to reflect that Sam Shepard passed away in 2017. Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Academy Award®-nominated actor Sam Shepard was not normally thought of as a “Southwesterner,” yet an extraordinary collection of his archives is held in the Wittliff Collections. “Sam is of the …
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Originally published Fall 2013: If after reading a story you are left horrified, brimming with suspense, and full of laughter then you must be a fortunate victim of the writings of champion mojo storyteller Joe R. Lansdale, a man who once convinced a fan that the “Lonesome” Joe Lansdale “pens his books in blood, ‘cause …
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