Nationally Recognized Features from Texas Monthly
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Mar 2018 · Penguin Random House Audio · Narrated by Various
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In partnership with Texas Monthly, the following nationally recognized features are now available in a bundle as an audio download:
* "Still Life" by Skip Hollandsworth
* "Mothers, Sisters, Daughters, Wives" by Mimi Swartz
* "The Innocent Man, Part One" by Pamela Colloff
* "The Innocent Man, Part Two" by Pamela Colloff
* "The Witness" by Pamela Colloff
"Still Life" by Skip Hollandsworth is the tragic story of John McClamrock, a high school football player paralyzed during a violent tackle, paralleled with an ongoing story of courage, perseverance, and a mother's fierce love.
"Mothers, Sisters, Daughters, Wives" by Mimi Swartz is a poignant snapshot of the history of the battle for women's healthcare, focusing on the depletion of family planning funds by Texas's state legislature.
"The Innocent Man, Part One" by Pamela Colloff explores the case of Michael Morton, who in 1986 in Austin, Texas was wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to life in prison.
"The Innocent Man, Part Two" by Pamela Colloff details the 25 years that Michael Morton spent imprisoned and the attempts to clear his name and solve what had really happened.
"The Witness" by Pamela Colloff profiles Michelle Lyons, whose job for more than a decade was to observe the final moments of death row inmates.
* "Still Life" by Skip Hollandsworth
* "Mothers, Sisters, Daughters, Wives" by Mimi Swartz
* "The Innocent Man, Part One" by Pamela Colloff
* "The Innocent Man, Part Two" by Pamela Colloff
* "The Witness" by Pamela Colloff
"Still Life" by Skip Hollandsworth is the tragic story of John McClamrock, a high school football player paralyzed during a violent tackle, paralleled with an ongoing story of courage, perseverance, and a mother's fierce love.
"Mothers, Sisters, Daughters, Wives" by Mimi Swartz is a poignant snapshot of the history of the battle for women's healthcare, focusing on the depletion of family planning funds by Texas's state legislature.
"The Innocent Man, Part One" by Pamela Colloff explores the case of Michael Morton, who in 1986 in Austin, Texas was wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to life in prison.
"The Innocent Man, Part Two" by Pamela Colloff details the 25 years that Michael Morton spent imprisoned and the attempts to clear his name and solve what had really happened.
"The Witness" by Pamela Colloff profiles Michelle Lyons, whose job for more than a decade was to observe the final moments of death row inmates.
About the author
SKIP HOLLANDSWORTH is an executive editor at Texas Monthly, who previously worked as a reporter and columnist in Dallas, a television producer and documentary filmmaker.
MIMI SWARTZ is a long-time executive editor at Texas Monthly, a two time National Magazine Award winner and a four time finalist. The co--author of the national bestseller Power Failure, with Sherron Watkins, about the failures at Enron, her work has appeared in Vanity Fair, Esquire, Slate, and her op-ed pieces appear regularly in the New York Times.
PAMELA COLLOFF is a senior reporter at ProPublica and a writer-at-large at The New York Times Magazine. Prior to joining ProPublica and the Times in 2017, she was an executive editor and staff writer at Texas Monthly.
MIMI SWARTZ is a long-time executive editor at Texas Monthly, a two time National Magazine Award winner and a four time finalist. The co--author of the national bestseller Power Failure, with Sherron Watkins, about the failures at Enron, her work has appeared in Vanity Fair, Esquire, Slate, and her op-ed pieces appear regularly in the New York Times.
PAMELA COLLOFF is a senior reporter at ProPublica and a writer-at-large at The New York Times Magazine. Prior to joining ProPublica and the Times in 2017, she was an executive editor and staff writer at Texas Monthly.
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