Poetry
Found in 3363 Collections and/or Records:
Texas Humanist. “Los Tejanos: A Testimony to the Silenced” , November/December 1984
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.
Texas Humanist. “Los Tejanos: A Testimony to the Silenced” (2 pages, photocopy: original magazine in box 85), November/December 1984
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.
Texas Includes a crayon drawing by Cesar Martínez and several sketches by Cisneros. Also includes drafts of stories such as “The girl who was not beautiful,” “The old woman who was afraid of clouds, and “The woman who broke his heart in pieces.” Approximately 23 pages. Paperback Sketchbook cover, circa 1984
Texas Institute of Letters. Awards banquet program, and Chicano Short Story Contest from the University of Arizona, 1986
numerous awards, certificates, and proclamations that Cisneros received are arranged chronologically, 1985-2011 in box 36. Of note is her 2003 Texas Medal of Arts award. Oversized awards are located in Oversized box 1.
Texas Institute of Letters (including Paisano fellowship notes, application), 1967 - 1983
Texas Lutheran University. Correspondence, course description, translation exercise, poems from class readings , 1985
Texas Medal of Arts. Program; clippings, photograph; medal, March 25, 2003
numerous awards, certificates, and proclamations that Cisneros received are arranged chronologically, 1985-2011 in box 36. Of note is her 2003 Texas Medal of Arts award. Oversized awards are located in Oversized box 1.
Texas Observer, 1980
Texas Quarterly (University of Texas), 1963
“Texas – San Antonio – Mission St.” San Antonio, 1984
Interior of houses, various locations (streets, bridges), portraits, photos of animals. “San Antonio – Feb/Mar 84 the hard times” “Oklahoma, June 84 – Before di doom” Subjects include David Ocañes. (52 photographs)
“Texas- San Antonio – Rosemary’s house”, 1986
“Where I rested for a season while she was at Paisano Ranch” “My nudes of R. Ruben visiting me while at Catacalos house – such a beauty!” Subjects include Rosemary Catacalos, Ana Castillo, Ruben Guzman. (26 photographs)
“Texas Short Fiction (III)? I?”; Correspondence regarding submissions to Texas Short Fiction III, 1996
“Texas Short Stories II-Body”; Correspondence pertaining to the submission and acceptance of “Body”, 1998 - 1999
Texas small book fair, 1985
“Texas Summer – House sitting Sam’s Home in Austin Clarksville”, 1988
Subjects include Dagoberto Gilb, Sam Stevenson, Lili [Valenzuela] (53 photographs)
“Texas Tech Poetry Ass.”; Texas Tech University Press correspondence, 1991 - 1992
Text drawings and memorabilia about father’s death. Approximately 19 pages. Blue composition book with black, October 1995
“Teypeyac” Mexico, 2011
Subjects include Wilfred Arela, Josie Garza, Alejandro Lopez, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Nuñez. (2 photographs)
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“That Beautiful Boy Who Lives Across from the Handy Andy,” 1 typed page, no corrections; 1 photocopy, November 28, 1989
The bulk of the material for Loose Woman are the poems, arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in a folder titled “complete book.” Additional material includes proofs from Knopf, promotional displays, and Spanish translations by Paloma Zozaya and Marilar Aleixandre.