Bill Wittliff was one of the most talented and creative people I have ever known. “I saw stories that needed to be told and that needed to be preserved.”
Author
Lonn Taylor
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Marfa is facing a David-and-Goliath battle of unprecedented importance to the entire Big Bend.
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Our neighbors in Fort Davis think that we are unbelievers or worse because we do not cover our house with Christmas lights every year.
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Essay
The Rambling Boy: The Unluckiest Sculptor in the History of Texas?
by Lonn Taylorby Lonn TaylorPompeo Coppini was unlucky even when he was lucky.
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'Lonesome Dove' made a huge impression on the Texas psyche. People name dogs and cats and horses and even children after its heroes.
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Essay
The Rambling Boy: On the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of HemisFair
by Lonn Taylorby Lonn TaylorIt was 1966. "My friend called me one day from San Antonio and said, 'Lonn, they are organizing a world’s fair in San Antonio and they are paying writers $10,000 a year. Get down here!'"