Authors
Found in 3888 Collections and/or Records:
Burlingame High School, Jim Burke’s class
Burr, Carol, 1986, 1999, 2000, 2002
Burst, Ardis, 1993-1997, 2001-2005, 2007, 2009, 2012, undated
Burst, Catherine, 1990-1995-1997, 2005
Bush, Barbara, 1999, 2002
Bush, Laura, 1999 - 2008
Butler, Rene, 1983, 1998
Butterfield, Starr L. “Rape", April 1991
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.
“Buttons” (7 folders)
The series Notes consists of loose pages and clippings for story ideas. Of particular interest are seven folders of “buttons” – often a single phrase or line, that Cisneros filed away as inspiration for potential poems or stories.
by Gary Jennings
The Screenplays are arranged chronologically according to when they were written. The order does not reflect the order in which the films were released. The date following the title in parentheses is the release date. Photographs, film, and videotape may not be duplicated without permission from the Wittliff estate.
“By Way of Explanation,” 1 photocopy page with holograph Spanish translation
Later Poems span 1985-2014 and did not come in any original order. They are arranged alphabetically. Most poems are single drafts, but or insight into Cisneros’ revision process, there are eight progressive drafts of the 1995 poem “Morning After Tango.”
Cab - Cap
Cabrera, Ernest and Susan, 1986, 1994, 2006, 2012
“Cactus Flowers: Women’s Book and Periodicals and Where to Find Them if You Live in San Antonio,” 7 photocopy pages; photocopy of “Cactus Flower: In Search of Tejana Feminist Poetry”
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).
Cadence (Loyola University). Includes “Strike”, 1979
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.
Cadence (Loyola University), vol 29. Includes “In another life,” “North Avenue 1600 North,” and “La Razon” (5 copies), circa 1977
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.
Cadence (Loyola University), vol 30, no. 1. Includes “Stray Men” and “Stone Men”, circa 1978
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.
Cal Poly University
Calder, Liz (Bloomsbury), 1991-1993, undated
Calderon, Elsa, 1997 - 2001
Room 580, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
UnivArchives@txstate.edu
7th Floor, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
Wittliff_Ref@txstate.edu