Emily Donahue
Emily Donahue is a former grants writer for KUT. She previously served as news director and helped launch KUT’s news department in 2001.
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From Texas Standard:Mary Karr is famous for writing memoirs.Her first, "The Liar’s Club," was a simultaneously hilarious, tragic, passionate and precise…
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From Texas Standard:Former Texas Governor and 2016 Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry recently confronted Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential…
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From Texas Standard:Clay Smith of Kirkus Reviews brings us two hard-hitting books to read during April showers – both of them tackling issues swirling…
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From Texas Standard: T.C. Boyle is no stranger to tackling the taboo in his literature. His more than 20 novels examine every restricted topic in America…
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March 14, 2015 is National Pi Day – as in 3.1415. And, at 9:26:53 a.m., the date and time will align with the first ten digits of pi: 3.141592653.From…
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Loving Texas is one thing. Teaching your children to do the same when they no longer live here is something else altogether.Jake Silverstein left his post…
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Slavery still exists in Texas – it just isn't always easy to see. But a new project hopes to bring awareness to a problem that often hides in plain…
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Every family has a history – but few have a history as tangled as the one in Garth Stein’s new novel, “A Sudden Light.”The Riddell family is driven by…
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Imagine a world cloaked in silence. Silence that's interrupted by occasional gunfire. A world where you are one of the few people left alive. The other 99…
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Richard Linklater’s "Boyhood" is unlike any other film. Over the course of 12 years, the cast and crew gathered to create the critically acclaimed…