Writing On The Wind: An Anthology Of West Texas Women Writers PDF
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Writing on theWind Writing on theWind AN ANTHOLOGY OF WEST TEXAS WOMEN WRITERS Edited by Lou Halsell Rodenberger, Laura Payne Butler,and Jacqueline Kolosov Texas Tech University Press Copyright © 2005 Texas Tech University Press All rights reserved.No portion of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means, including electronic storage and retrieval systems,except by explicit prior written permission of the publisher except for brief passages excerpted for review and critical purposes. This book is typeset in Minion.The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48–1992 (R1997). “Indignities,a Memoir,”by Sandra Scofield is an adaptation of pages 184–199,Occasions of Sin by Sandra Scofield.Copyright © 2004 by Sandra Scofield.Used by permission ofW.W.Norton & Company,Inc. Interior photo courtesy of Susan Tomlinson. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Writing on the wind :an anthology ofWest Texas women writers / edited by Lou Halsell Rodenberger,Laura Payne Butler,and Jacqueline Kolosov. p. cm. ISBN 0-89672-540-5 (cloth :alk.paper) — ISBN 0-89672-548-0 (pbk.:alk.paper) 1.American literature—Texas,West. 2.American literature—Women authors. 3.Women— Texas,West—Literary collections. 4.Texas,West—Literary collections. I.Rodenberger,Lou Halsell.II.Butler,Laura Payne.III.Kolosov,Jacqueline A. PS558.T4W75 2005 810.8'09287'097649—dc22 2004022461 ISBN-13 978-0-89672-540-9 (cloth) ISBN-13 978-0-89672-548-5 (paper) 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 / 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Printed in the United States of America Texas Tech University Press Box 41037 Lubbock,Texas 79409–1037 USA 800.832.4042 [email protected] www.ttup.ttu.edu To our mothers, Annie Mabel Falls Halsell, Becky Olive Payne,and Helene Schroif Kolosov This page intentionally left blank The slow work of wind.Silences longer than lifetimes, pauses....I trace a lizard’s tracks and think of the people who first came here, built fires at night,and drew the next step of their journey in the sand. From “Prayer”by Leslie Ullman This page intentionally left blank CONTENTS Acknowledgments xiii Preface xv JACQUELINE KOLOSOV Introduction 3 LOU HALSELL RODENBERGER Poetry and Post,Texas 10 BETSY COLQUITT Writing Llano 12 SHELLEY ARMITAGE Be All Right 23 LISA SANDLIN The Scent of Water 31 BARNEY NELSON Making Place 42 SUSAN TOMLINSON Place and Grace 49 SHERRY CRAVEN
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