Leon Hale

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Leon Hale is an author and award winning columnist for the Houston Chronicle.

Hale is a member of The Texas Institute of Letters, a literary group in Austin, which recognized the writer with the Lon Tinkle Award for Excellence Sustained Throughout a Career. He has also won awards for fiction and non-fiction from the Headliners Foundation, United Press International, and the Associated Press.

[edit] Books

Leon Hale is also the author of eleven books:

  • Old Friends: A Collection
  • Addison (1979)
  • Bonney's Place
  • Turn South at the Second Bridge
  • Home Spun
  • Paper Hero
  • Supper Time
  • Easy Going (1983) - collection of columns from the Houston Post