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Multicultural, multiethnic, and multidisciplinary,
Her Texas includes stories, essays, memoirs, poetry, song lyrics, paintings, and photographs by 60 Texas women. Discover women who write with intelligence, humour, pain, and joy of experiences rooted in the far-flung landscapes and cityscapes of Texas.
About the author
Donna Walker-Nixon, a recipient of the Minnie Stevens Piper Award, is the founding editor of
Windhover: A Journal of Christian Literature and the cofounding editor of
Langdon Review of the Arts in Texas. She is the author of the novel
Canaan's Oothoon. Her short story "Tented Amusements" was published in the
Journal of Texas Women Writers, and her fiction has appeared in
Descant, Echoes, and Concho River Review,
Red Boots and Attitude,
Texas Short Stories, and
Writing on the Wind. She lives in Temple, Texas.
Cassy Burleson is a professor of English at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
Rachel Crawford has worked as a high school English teacher, a university English professor, an editor, and a writer. Her poetry has appeared in various journals, and she is a recipient of the Beall Poetry Festival's Poetry in the Arts Award. They both live in Lorena, Texas.
Ashley Palmer teaches sociology, sociology of religion, and gender studies courses at Baylor University, where she is a former assistant director of the Academy for Teaching and Learning. Her work has been published in the
Review of Religious Research. She lives in Waco, Texas.
Summary
Multicultural, multiethnic, and multidisciplinary, Her Texas includes stories, essays, memoirs, poetry, song lyrics, paintings, and photographs by 60 Texas women. Discover women who write with intelligence, humour, pain, and joy of experiences rooted in the far-flung landscapes and cityscapes of Texas.