Poetry
Found in 3363 Collections and/or Records:
Stoffer-Silveyra, Amy “1450 S. McBride St.”
Writings by others span 1985-2014 and contain works by contemporaries and friends of Cisneros, as well as writings sent to her either by an author or publisher. Of note are works by: Norma Alarcón; Julia Alvarez; Daniel Arreola; Tony Beckwith; Ruth Behar; Norma Cantú; Denise Chávez; Joan Frederick; Pat LittleDog; Levi Romero; Jim Sagel; Liliana Valenzuela; and Reggie Young.
Stone Drum, vol. 2, no. 1. Includes “Why I Didn’t”, Spring 1989
Arranged chronologically, Publications span 1970-2003 and include magazines and journals that contain contributions by Cisneros. The earliest items are literary magazines Now and Cadence, from Josephinum Academy and Loyola University, respectively. For each publication, the date and title of the Cisneros contribution is included in the container list. Oversized publications are in box 85.
Stories, 1988-1990, undated
Story development and road maps, multiple outlines and notes
Storyboard with illustrations by Leslie Greene
Storybooks - Bravo Bruno (Pub. 2011), 2006-2007, undated
Storybooks - Crybaby (unpublished), 2005
Storybooks - Hairs/Pelitos (Pub. 1994), undated
Storybooks - Have You Seen Marie? (Pub. 2012), 2009-2012, undated
“Storyteller”
“Storyteller”
Materials between Cisneros and agent Susan Bergholz relating to Caramelo includes correspondence and shared drafts and fragments.
“Straw into Gold: The Metamorphosis of the Everyday,” lecture presented at Texas Lutheran College, Seguin, 8 typed pages, corrected; 20 photocopies include stories and poems, February 24, 1987
Cisneros’ nonfiction writings are arranged alphabetically and include speeches, editorials, and essays. Many were eventually published in anthologies or magazines. In cases when the date and location of a speech is known, that information is included in the listing. This series also contains interviews Cisneros conducted with other writers while working at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center (box 41).