Breaking News: Texas Monthly purchases rights to shop "Molly Ivins: A Rebel Life" as a film/streaming series, in a deal brokered by CAA (Creative Artists Agency).
Molly Ivins: A Rebel Life
Woody Harrelson, Mila Kunis & Oscar-nominated screenwriter now attached to "The Most Dangerous Man"
The Most Dangerous Man in America
New York Times lauds the new book, "A Single Star & Bloody Knuckles".
Covering the Texas Floods: Minutaglio is the bestselling, PEN Center-winning author of 10 books, including ones named to several "best of the year" lists, optioned by Tom Cruise/Paramount and published globally, from China to the United Kingdom.
"Bill Minutaglio has long been regarded as one of the great writers in Texas journalism … Minutaglio wrote exquisite long-form pieces about Texas poverty in a time of plenty."
—The Austin American-Statesman
"One of those very rare nonfiction books that captures the trifecta — wonderfully readable, impeccably reported, and revealing"
—Buzz Bissinger, author of "Friday Night Lights"
"Intriguing and illuminating"
—Mario Puzo, author of "The Godfather"
"Stunning … one of the finest books ever written about Texas"
—The Texas Observer
"This book is … a warning about the world in which we live, about politicians who served the interests of the corporations"
—James Lee Burke, Edgar Award-winning author of "In The Electric Mist"
"An exquisitely readable and painstakingly reported work of narrative nonfiction"
—Gail Sheehy, author of "Passages"
"Luxuriant … potent"
—The New Yorker
"Excellent"
—New York Review of Books
"Fascinating"
—New York Times
"First-rate"
—Newsweek
"Aspiring journalists, read this — and then get to work"
—Kirkus
"Unrelentingly honest, unapologetically unfiltered"
—Columbia Journalism Review
"Brilliant"
—San Antonio Express-News
"Chilling"
—San Francisco Chronicle
"Remarkable … a terrrific nonfiction work"
—The Washington Post
One of the "Greatest Survival Tales" ever written
—Esquire
"Reminiscent of Tom Wolfe"
—The Baltimore Sun
"There is probably no one better"
—The Economist
"Worthy of Melville or Twain"
—The Austin Chronicle
Books
Awards
Book of The Year
DALLAS 1963 wins Nonfiction Book of The Year from the Writers' League of Texas. Click here for more details.
Pen Center Award
DALLAS 1963 wins National Literary Award from Pen Center USA.
Book of The Year
MOLLY IVINS: A REBEL LIFE wins Nonfiction Book of The Year Award from Writers' League of Texas. Click here for details.
Book of Year/Editor's Choice
New Republic, Amazon, New York Times, Kirkus, Seattle Times, etc.
News
Texas Monthly asked Minutaglio to write about the history of violence against those of Mexican heritage: Read more here
CNN interviewed Minutaglio about national and statewide political shifts: Watch here
Film Rights Represented By Anonymous Content Agency/Los Angeles:
Read more here at HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Listen to the brilliant roots music band, The Naptime Shake, play "Texas City" — based on Minutaglio's book about the greatest industrial disaster in American history: Listen to "Texas City"
See the story/photos of old pals Ernest Hemingway & Minutaglio. No kidding. See it here in Esquire Magazine
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