amy storrow
LISTEN to Amy's tour of her Houston neighborhood, Doville, that aired on Weekend All Things Considered. Or plan your own trip from among the choices below.
artist reporter bio
If you visit writer Amy Storrow's neighborhood, be careful -- you could wind up as a character in her novel. Find out more about Amy including an introduction to her fiction and to her latest protagonist, Hannah.
welcome to doville
Doville, Deauville, Doughville. More on the many faces of the neighborhood. Read a poem set in the neighborhood by current resident Edward Hirsch. Read an essay by writer and former Doville resident, Rosellen Brown, about the trauma of moving away from the neighborhood, and Houston in general.
the museums next door
Visual art organizes and inspires the Doville community. Step into the neighborhood's museums to learn why.
groundbreaking communities
Test your knowledge of other formidable "planned" communities. Take our quiz!
culture hound
Read Amy’s cultural picks on the Web and in the world.
your turn
Post your stories about finding a home, about a special neighborhood or community or anything else having to do with this episode of Along For The Ride.
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