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Back to the Future is hitting the stage in Fair Park, while Les Miserables is coming to Fort Worth. Add live music, outdoor festivals, and botanic gardens in bloom, and there is plenty to do around ...

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March 19, 2025 • Russell has published excellent short story collections since her 2011 debut novel Swamplandia!, but this is her first novel in nearly 15 years. It follows a "Prairie Witch" in ...

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