Awards 1970-1979

1970  Carr P. Collins Award for Best Nonfiction Book ($1,000): No Quittin’ Sense (University of Texas Press, 1969) by C. C. White, as told to Ada Morehead Holland.  Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Fiction Book ($1,000): Beachhead in Bohemia: Short Stories (LSU Press, 1969) by Willard Marsh.  Friends of the Dallas Public…

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Official TIL Press Releases

Responses to Issues November 4, 2021—Response to politically motivated attacks on books across Texas. July 6, 2021—Response to the cancellation of the Forget the Alamo book event at the Bullock Museum. May 21, 2021—Response to Leander ISD’s decision to exclude certain books from all student book clubs. June 5, 2020—Response…

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