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Octavio Quintanilla

Octavio Quintanilla was the 2025 Texas Poet Laureate and is the author of the poetry collections If I Go Missing; The Book of Wounded Sparrows, which was Longlisted for the […]

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Sandra Proudman

Sandra Proudman is the editor of the young-adult Latinx science-fiction and fantasy anthology Relit: 16 Latinx Remixes of Classic Stories and a contributor to the young-adult horror anthology The House Where […]

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Natalie Riess

Natalie Riess and Sara Goetter are a married cartoonist duo currently based in Pennsylvania. Together they have adapted three volumes of Warriors: The Prophecies Begin and have created original works […]

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Naomi Shihab Nye

Naomi Shihab Nye of San Antonio has been writing poems since she was six. She believes all people have a “poetry channel” inside, whether they turn it on a lot […]

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Nelson W. Wolff

Nelson W. Wolff was a founder, together with his brother George and his dad, of Alamo Enterprises, a building materials store that established eight locations in San Antonio and South […]

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Reginald Dwayne Betts

Reginald Dwayne Betts is a poet, lawyer, and the Founder & CEO of Freedom Reads, an initiative to radically transform access to literature in prisons. Dwayne transformed his 2019 collection […]

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Rosie Carbó

Rosie Carbó is an award-winning former newspaper reporter. After working as a full-time reporter and lifestyle editor for suburban Dallas newspapers for several years, Carbó became a freelance journalist. Her […]

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Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz

Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz is a Mexicana/Chicana fronteriza queer educator, award-winning translator, writer, activist, and performer from Sonora, Mexico, and southern California. She is a professor at Trinity University, who teaches […]

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Paul Gillingham

Paul Gillingham is the author of the prize-winning Cuauhtémoc’s Bones: Forging National Identity in Modern Mexico and Unrevolutionary Mexico: The Birth of a Strange Dictatorship. He is a Professor of […]

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Natalia Treviño

Natalia Treviño has won several awards for her poetry and fiction, including the Alfredo Cisneros del Moral Award, the Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Prize, the Literary Award […]

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