The annual Texas Book Festival kicks off this weekend at the Texas State Capitol. The annual festival features readings, signings and discussions with over 280 authors from Texas and abroad.
Check out a collection of Texas Standard and KUT interviews with some of this year's featured authors below.
Sarah Bird
T.C. Boyle
Chad Conine
Jessica Dupuy
Ryann Ford
Xavier Garza
Adam Haslett
Joe Jimenez
Jessica Luther
Lydia Pyne
Tamara Saviano
Dan Slater
Laura Tillman
Andrea Valdez