Literary Texas: Sandra Cisneros

I am a woman, and I am a Latina. Those are the things that make my writing distinctive. —Sandra Cisneros In 2015, Texas State University's Alkek Library acquired Sandra Cisneros’ literary archive. The archive, housed at the Wittliff Collections, includes manuscripts, correspondence, diaries, journals, and numerous other items pertaining to her life and work, a … Continue reading Literary Texas: Sandra Cisneros

Writing About Writing

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.” —William Shakespeare W I have been in San Antonio much of the week and have wanted to write a Literary Texas post on Sandra Cisneros. Though Cisneros originally hailed from Chicago, … Continue reading Writing About Writing