Lone star articles

  • Saving Lone Star Literary Life

    Out in West Texas, a pair of aspiring novelists and enterprising small-town newspaper owners, Barbara Brannon and Kay Ellington, were dismayed by the number of publications that were dropping book sections, cutting critics, and otherwise decimating literary coverage, especially in the Lone Star State. By the 2010s, “93 percent of the state’s newspapers offer no […]
  • Hibs provide update on 'lonely' rehab journey of crocked star

    Hibs hope to end Jake Doyle-Hayes’ “lonely” injury exile before the end of the season. And Nick Montgomery says the example of Chris Cadden, who has roared back into form after nine months on the sidelines, should provide an ideal inspiration for the crocked midfielder. Doyle-Hayes hasn’t played since August because of complications following ankle surgery, with repeated set-backs leaving the Irishman frustrated. Montgomery insists he’s got nothing but sympathy for an athlete who has regularly...
  • 911 Lone Star's Brian Michael Smith Praises Buck's 911 Bisexual Storyline Amid Backlash

    9-1-1 Lone Star's Brian Michael Smith shared his thoughts on 9-1-1 star Oliver Stark's character Buck kissing another man on the show, a storyline which has sparked homophobic backlash. The actor -- who plays transgender firefighter Paul Strickland on the 9-1-1 spinoff -- praised the new direction for Stark's character, saying that he's thrilled to see Buck "explore this other part of himself."