Books

From Texas to the World and Back: Essays on the Journeys of Katherine Anne Porter, edited with Mark Busby. Texas Christian University Press: Fort Worth: 2002.

Fountain Wells: A History Of the Oilfield Novels of Ontario, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. Orange House Books: San Marcos, Texas, 2008.

English Syntax: A Guide to the Grammar of Successful Writers: Writing Style 1. Orange House Books: San Marcos, Texas, 2008.

Connecting For Coherence: A Guide to Building Sentences With Syntax and Logic—Writing Style 2. Orange House Books: San Marcos, Texas, 2008.

Poetry

“November 10, 1878” in The Pawn Review, Volume V, Summer 1981-1982.

“Made in the Shade” in New Mexico Humanities Review, Volume 5, Fall 1982.

“Rooted” in Descant, Volume XXVI, Number 4, Summer 1982.

“Las Cruces, 1964” in Real, Volume IX, Number 2.

“Caddo” in Real, Volume XI, Number 1, Fall 1984.

“Hardwood” in The Vanderbilt Street Review, Volume IV, 1983.

“Fireflies” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“Midwinter Lambing Near Lukachukai Mountain, 1878” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“Out of Step” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“The Matter with Ophelia” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“Jollity” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“Thrust a Lance” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“More, More” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“Going Round” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“Christmas, 1978” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“Controlling Cold” in Latitude 30 18’, Number 3, Spring 1984.

“Cowman” in Cross Timbers Review, Volume I, Number 1, Spring 1984.

“Red Peg” in Cross Timbers Review, Volume V, Number 1, Summer 1984.

“Flash of Summer” in Concho River Review, Fall 1987.

“Orange, Texas, 1943” in Concho River Review, Volume III, Fall 1989.

“Prana” in Real, Volume XVI, Spring 1990.

“Refuge” in Real,, Volume XVI, Spring 1990.

“Chaining” in Colorado-North Review, Volume XXXI, Number 2, Spring, 1990.

“Desert Mushroom” in Colorado-North Review, Volume XXXI, Number 2, Spring, 1990.

"Above the Mill Race," in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 16, Number 2. Spring 1991.

"Roosting," in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 16, Number 2. Spring 1991.

"River Walk," in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 16, Number 2. Spring 1991.

“Harness Bells,” in New Texas, UNT Press, Denton, 1999.

“Across Dawn’s Edge” in New Texas, A Center for Texas Studies Book, Mary Hardin Baylor University, Belton, 2002.

“Done With It,” in The Party’s Over, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, 2002.

Poetry in Spanish

“Las vislumbres sin cesar,” in Al Principio: Poésia y Prosa, Volume XIII, Number 1. Spring 1991.

“Un son de madrugada,” in Al Principio: Poésia y Prosa, Volume XIII, Number 1. Spring 1991.

“Una llaneza lozana,” in Al Principio: Poésia y Prosa, Volume XIII, Number 1. Spring 1991.

Articles

“Writing Narrative,” Ten Important Findings in the Basic Skills, San Marcos, 1979.

"Cowboy Dialect in Andy Adams’ Campfire Tales," Real, Spring 1991.

"The Way of It: Dialect in The Day the Cowboys Quit,” Cross Timbers Review, Spring, 1992.

"Streams Across the Southwest" Southwestern American Literature, Spring, 1991.

“Cages and Eagles in Leaving Cheyenne and The Good Old Boys” selected by guest Editor, Lewis Toland, in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 27, Number 2. Spring 2002.

“Of Dachshunds and Dashes: Subjects and Style in E. B. White and John Graves,” Southwestern American Literature, Volume 29, Number 1. Fall 2003.

"The State of the Arts in Texas, Part 5," CCTE Studies, Vol. 70 (2005).

Book Reviews

Sam Bass: A Novel by Bryan Wooley in Western American Literature, Volume 20, Number 2. Summer 1985.

Texasville by Larry McMurtry in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 13, Number 2. Spring 1988.

Yellow Glove by Naomi Shihab Nye in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 13, Number 2. Spring 1988.

O. Henry’s Texas Short Stories in Western American Literature, Volume 23, Number 2. Summer 1988.

Lost in West Texas by Jim Corder in Western American Literature, Volume 23, Number 2. Summer 1988.

The Return of Claiborne Blake by Clifford Wisler in Texas Books in Review, Volume 8, Number 2. Summer 1988.

Frontier’s End by Robert F. Gish in Western American Literature, Volume 24, Number 2. Summer 1989.

Simon Ortiz by Andrew Wise and John Nichols by Peter Wild in Western American Literature, Volume 24. Number 3, Fall 1989.

Birds and Other Wildlife of South Central Texas by Edward A. Kutac and S. Christopher Caran in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 19, Number 2. Spring 1994.

A Month of Sundays by Kent Biffle in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 19, Number 2. Spring 1994.

Elmer Kelton Country: The Short Nonfiction of a Texas Novelist by Elmer Kelton in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 19, Number 2. Spring 1994.

Nina Otero-Warren of Santa Fe by Charlotte Whaley in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 20, Number 2. Fall 1995.

Never in a Hurry by Naomi Nye in Texas Books in Review, Volume XVII, Number 1, Spring 1997.

A Comprehensive Guide to Texas Sculpture by Carol Morris Little in Texas Books in Review, Volume XVII, Number 2, Summer 1997.

Things Seen and Seen Again by Francis Neidhardt in Texas Books in Review, Volume XVII, Number 4, Winter 1997.

Keith Carter: Photographs, Twenty-five Years by Keith Carter in Texas Books in Review, Volume XVIII, Number 1, Spring, 1998.

William Humphrey: Destroyer of Myths by Bert Almon. in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 1, Spring 99.

Fuel by Naomi Nye. in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 1, Spring 99.

Butterflies of Houston and Southeast Texas by John and Gloria Tveten in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 2, Summer 99.

A Field Guide to Common Texas Insects by Bastiaan M. Drees and John A. Jackman in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 2, Summer 99.

Poisonous Snakes of Texas by Andrew H. Price in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 2, Summer 99.

A Field Guide to Spiders and Scorpions of Texas by J. A. Jackman in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 2, Summer 99.

Birds of the Trans-Pecos by Jim Peterson and Barry Zimmer in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 2, Summer 99.

The New Central Texas Gardener by Cheryl Hazeltine and Barry Lovelace in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 3, Fall 99.

High Dessert Yards and Gardens by Lynn Ellen. in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 3, Fall 99.

Perrenial Gardens for Texas by Julie Ryan. in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 3, Fall 99.

Texas Wildscapes Gardening for Wildlife by Noreen Damude and Kelly Bender. in Texas Books in Review, Volume XIX, no 3, Fall 99.

Some Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys by John R. Erickson in Texas Books in Review, Volume XX, nos 1 & 2. Spring/Summer 2000.

Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen, Roads, and Duane’s Depressed by Larry McMurtry in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 26, Number 1. Fall 2000.

Birds of Northeast Texas by Matt White, Wildflowers and Other Plants of Texas Beaches and Islands by Alfred Richardson, and The Behavior of Texas Birds by Kent Rylander in Texas Books in Review, Volume XXII, Numbers 1 & 2 Spring/Summer 2002.

Desert Ecology: An Introduction to Life in the Arid Southwest by John Sowell in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 28, Number 1 Fall 2002.

Quincie Bolliver, by Mary King in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 28, Number 1 Fall 2002.

Spindletop Boom Days by Paul N. Spellman and Giants Under the Hill by Judith Walker Linsley, Ellen Walker Reinstra, and Jo Ann Stiles in Texas Books in Review, Volume XXII, Numbers 3 & 4 Fall/Winter 2002.

Brownsville Stories by Oscar Casares in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 29, Number 1. Fall 2003.

Icons of Loss and Grace by Susan Hanson in Southwestern American Literature, Volume 30, Number 1. Fall 2004.

The Texas Indians by David La Vere in Texas Books in Review, Volume XXIV, No. 4 Winter 2004-2005.

Texas Road Trip: Stories from Across the State and a Few Personal Reflections by Bryan Woolley, in Texas Books in Review, Volume XXV, No. 1 and 2 Spring and Summer 2004-2005.

Saddling Up Anyway: The Dangerous Lives of Old-Time Cowboys by Patrick Dearen in Texas Books in Review, Volume XXVII, Number 1. Spring 2007.

Perseverance by Patrick Dearen in Texas Books in Review, Volume XXVII, Number 1. Spring 2007.

 

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