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When Sarah Bird arrived in Austin in 1973 in pursuit of a boyfriend who was “hotter than lava,” she found an abundance of inspiration for storytelling (her sweetheart left her for Scientology, but she got to taste a morsel of Lynda Bird Johnson’s poorly preserved wedding cake as a temp worker at the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • WOMANHOOD: THE SECRET DELTA
  • A Question of Gender AUSTIN SUN, 1976
  • Ready, Set, Go-Go! TEXAS MONTHLY, JUNE 2009
  • My Surprise Wedding MODERN BRIDE, DECEMBER 2009
  • Princess of the Oil Rigs CAMPUS VOICE, APRIL–MAY 1986
  • Silver Pins and Golden Tresses THIRD COAST, 1987
  • Take a Strutting, Stomping Twelve-Day Vacation from Your Life OPRAH, NOVEMBER 2002
  • Buy, Buy, Birdie TEXAS MONTHLY, APRIL 2006
  • Neck and Neck TEXAS MONTHLY, NOVEMBER 2006
  • Is This Really What Meemaw Had in Mind? SPEECH AT ANNIE’S LIST/ TEXAS TRIBUNE LUNCHEON, APRIL 26, 2017
  • TEXAS: SO MANY WAYS FOR A GIRL TO LOSE HER VIRGINITY
  • Clouds FROM BETWEEN HEAVEN AND TEXAS BY WYMAN MEINZER, 2006
  • Unlike a Virgin THIRD COAST, 1985
  • From the Archives of the Heartbroken and Spiritually Bereft MOTH RADIO HOUR, RECORDED DECEMBER 12, 2012, PARAMOUNT THEATER, AUSTIN, TEXAS
  • Road Coma SOUTHERN MAGAZINE, JULY 1987
  • Bumfuzzled TEXAS CO-OP POWER MAGAZINE, 1998
  • Talkin’ Trash THIRD COAST, AUGUST 1982
  • Knocking on Heaven’s Door THIRD COAST, JULY 1983
  • The Furs Were Flying TEXAS MONTHLY, MAY 2006
  • Step Lively TEXAS MONTHLY, JUNE 2006
  • Horn ’em, Hookers! TEXAS MONTHLY, JANUARY 2007
  • Goodbye, Mrs. Chips TEXAS MONTHLY, MARCH 2007
  • Hog Wild TEXAS MONTHLY, JULY 2007
  • Motherhood: Two Seconds after the Stick Turns Pink
  • Mombo AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN, MAY 9, 1993
  • Nurse Bird GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, NOVEMBER 2009
  • Lactation Nation TEXAS MONTHLY, AUGUST 2008
  • The Q Gene NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE, MAY 1, 1994
  • Going Private TEXAS MONTHLY, OCTOBER 2006
  • Pedal to My Mettle TEXAS MONTHLY, AUGUST 2006
  • Tour de Farce TEXAS MONTHLY, FEBRUARY 2007
  • Craigslust TEXAS MONTHLY, DECEMBER 2007
  • Ranch Blessing TEXAS MONTHLY, AUGUST 2009
  • The Goodbye Boy TEXAS MONTHLY, DECEMBER 2008
  • Writing: Use It in Your Work
  • For Keith FOR AIDS BENEFIT “QUEER VOICES,” SEPTEMBER 1998
  • Flash Back THE ALCALDE (THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE TEXAS EXES), MAY/JUNE 2011
  • Shrines to a Common Good SPEECH TO THE TEXAS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, JULY 2017
  • Passion Victim TEXAS MONTHLY, MAY 2005
  • Read ’em and Weep TEXAS MONTHLY, OCTOBER 2005
  • Say “Cheesy” TEXAS MONTHLY, JANUARY 2006
  • Meat, My Maker TEXAS MONTHLY, JULY 2012
  • The Big Sleep TEXAS MONTHLY, OCTOBER 2013
  • Paisano TEXAS HIGHWAYS, NOVEMBER 2018
  • Acknowledgments