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Peter Godwin

Peter Godwin was born and raised in Zimbabwe. He is the author of six award-winning books including Mukiwa and When a Crocodile Eats the Sun. His book The Fear was selected by […]

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Orlando Mendiola

Orlando Mendiola is a Mexican American author from San Antonio, Texas. He is a graduate of The New School and the proud owner of three Chihuahuas: Rusty, Ranger, and the […]

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Omar Valerio-Jiménez

Omar Valerio-Jiménez is Professor of History at the University of Texas at San Antonio and the Associate Dean for Graduate Studies for the College of Liberal and Fine Arts. He […]

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Octavio Quintanilla

Octavio Quintanilla is the founder and director of the literature & arts festival VersoFrontera; publisher of Alabrava Press; and former Poet Laureate of San Antonio. His Frontextos (visual poems) have […]

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Norma E. Cantú

Norma E. Cantú is the Norine R. and T. Frank Murchison Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Trinity University. She has authored and edited multiple books, including co-editing Entre Guadalupe […]

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Nita Prose

Nita Prose is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maid, which has sold more than two million copies worldwide, The Mystery Guest, and The Mistletoe Mystery. A […]

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Nathan Xavier Osorio

Nathan Xavier Osorio is the author of The Last Town Before the Mojave, selected by Oliver de la Paz as a recipient of the Poetry Society of America’s Chapbook Fellowship. He received […]

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Nate DiMeo

For sixteen years, Nate DiMeo has produced his award-winning and Peabody Award finalist podcast, The Memory Palace. He’s been an artist in residence at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. He’s […]

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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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Monika Maeckle

Monika Maeckle is a longtime journalist and nature writer based in San Antonio, Texas. She worked closely with the National Wildlife Federation to ensure San Antonio would become a Monarch […]

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