Page 2 Screen presents Walter Kirn!

Walter Kirn and Evan Smith talk about the adaptation of Up in the Air.

Posted by admin on 11-04-12 | Comments

Reel Change Film Frenzy

A few months ago, we signed up for a film-making contest co-hosted by Lights, Camera, Help and Alamo Drafthouse South, which planned to pair ten nonprofit organizations with ten local film-making crews. Then we forgot completely about it. Entirely, totally, absolutely forgot about the entire competition and everything else. We were reminded of it all Read more…

Posted by admin on 16-01-12 | Comments

Page 2 Screen

Austin Bat Cave is pleased to announce a new literary series for the Austin literary set. We call it Page 2 Screen. (Think of the number as an homage to Prince, if you will.) With Page 2 Screen, we hope to bring to Austin an entertaining and insightful discussion about literature and film, or, rather, Read more…

Posted by admin on 19-11-11 | Comments

KICKSTARTER!

Dear Austin Bat Cave Enthusiasts, We are happy to announce the launch of our Kickstarter campaign. Starting today we have 35 days (until November 14) to raise $25,000, and while I’m absolutely positive that we’ll reach our goal, I also think that if we bring enough people on board, show enough people who we are Read more…

Posted by admin on 11-10-11 | Comments

Austin’s Young Literary Light Contest!

Austin Bat Cave and BookPeople are joining forces with local author, Amanda Eyre Ward, to present Austin’s Young Literary Light Contest. Submit your original work to enter for a chance to win the chance to read alongside Amanda Ward. On July 29th, 2011, Amanda will be reading at BookPeople at the book launch party for Read more…

Posted by admin on 02-06-11 | Comments

A Sneak Peak!

Take a listen to one of the stellar tracks from Austin Bat Cave’s inaugural CD, I DON’T HAVE A MANE. 07 The Hunt by storydepartment The Hunt: with lyrics written by Samara Neto, put to music and recorded by Austin’s own CROOKS. 01 Sparkle Sparkle Bling Bling by storydepartment Sparkle Sparkle Bling Bling: with lyrics Read more…

Posted by admin on 16-05-11 | Comments

Dear Katy Perry

In case you didn’t see the article in the Austin American-Statesman on April 16th, or you read it in the newspaper but didn’t see it online, we’re reposting the video shot for the article. Featuring Xochitl Gonzalez of Anderson High School and the lyrics to her song, Dear Katy Perry, and the band, Focus Group, Read more…

Posted by admin on 11-05-11 | Comments

The “I Don’t Have a Mane” CD Release Party & Benefit Concert

It’s going to be huge, people. HUGE. Friday, May 13th, at Austin’s one and only The Mohawk, featuring Comanche Club, Crooks, Western Ghost House, Focus Group, and {{{Sunset}}}, Austin Bat Cave will present the first annual “I Don’t Have a Mane” CD release party and benefit concert. For the past year, our students at Anderson Read more…

Posted by admin on 08-05-11 | Comments

Calling All Volunteers!

Dear Bat Cave Enthusiasts! We’re looking for volunteers for Saturday April 16th, 2011, to help us with our New Fiction Confab writing workshops. We’ll need three to four volunteers for each workshop we’re hosting — with Julie Orringer and with Kevin Brockmeier. It’s a great opportunity to work with two wonderful writers and a gaggle Read more…

Posted by admin on 08-04-11 | Comments

Lewis Carnegie Takes Home the Gold!

The work of Lewis Carnegie for Austin Bat Cave was celebrated at the 2011 Austin Addy’s Awards Ceremony.

Posted by admin on 14-02-11 | Comments