093 - Javier García del Moral: Growing The Wild Detectives and Oak Cliff’s Literary Scene
Javier García del Moral returns to The Hidden City to talk about what’s new at The Wild Detectives, the upcoming Hay Festival Dallas, and Oak Cliff’s growing literary scene. He shares the story behind opening a second bookstore in Bishop Arts, how an international literary festival found its way to Oak Cliff, and why Dallas is becoming a destination for writers and readers from around the world.
We also talk about the changes Javier has seen in Bishop Arts over the past decade, the challenges that come with rapid development, and the role that bookstores and cultural spaces play in bringing a community together.