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C enizo Journal Volume 4 Number 4 C ONTRI B UTORS Carolyn Adams has been active in Texas’ art and literary communities since the 1980s. She has authored the chapbooks Beautiful Strangers (Lily Press, 2006), What Do You See? (Right Hand Pointing, 2007) and An Ocean of Names (Red Shoe Press, 2011). e-mail:[email protected] Deborah Allison started her studies of portraiture and figurative work with master artist Anthony Ryder at the Ryder Studio in Santa Fe. Her work focuses on drawing and painting in a classical rep- resentational style, working from life, with occasion- al forays into semi-abstraction. Web: Deborahallisonstudio.com Charles Angell lives near Ruidosa. Exploring the Big Bend area is both his hobby and his occupation. e-mail:[email protected]. Walle Conoly, born in Texas, has devoted his life to art. He earned a BFA and MA and has taught art for 46 years at St. Edward’s University in Austin. e-mail: [email protected] R. T. Castleberry is a widely published poet and co-editor/publisher of the poetry magazine Curbside Review. He’s been featured in Travois-An Anthology of Texas Poetry and other anthologies. His 2010 chap- book is Arriving at the Riverside. e-mail: [email protected] Rebecca Culmer is a photographer based in Katy, Texas. She specializes in landscape and archi- tectural images. e-mail: [email protected] Danielle Gallo is a writer, editor and graphic designer who has recently returned to Marathon from a sojourn in the El Paso area. She and hus- band Bob are the proud new parents of Daisy Jayne. e-mail: [email protected] Jim Sage spent his early years on a dry land farm in south-central Montana and, after muddling through the next 69 years, retired south of Alpine to enjoy a magnificent view of Cathedral Mountain. e:-mail: [email protected] Colin Shackelford is the West Texas research associate for Texas Native Seeds for the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M, Kingsville. He spends a lot of time in his car. e-mail: [email protected] Donna G. Smith is the historian at Fort Davis National Historic Site. As a graduate student at Sul Ross State University, she traveled to Washington, D.C. to study original 19th-century medical records. e-mail: [email protected] st. Jonah Orthodox Church ◊ Come, See & Hear the Services of Early Christianity Sunday 10 am • Wednesday 6:30 pm 405 E. Gallego Avenue • Alpine, TX 79830 bigbendorthodox.org • 832-969-1719 Quilts Etc. by Marguerite Made in the Big Bend HWY 118 • Terlingua 3/4 mile N of HWY 170 432.371.2292 Lonn Taylor is a historian and writer who moved to Fort Davis in 2002 after spending the final 20 years of his professional career at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. He grew up in Fort Worth. e-mail: [email protected] Bridget Weiss is a chef and writer who divides her time between Marfa and Austin – and whenever in Austin wishes she were in Marfa. e-mail: [email protected] Cover: Detail – “Fire, Wind and Rain” by Dana C. Jones. www.flickr.com/photos/nikonhiker/ Occasional Art: Deborah Allison; pencil on paper, 3 by 5 inches 432-837-3100 Copy editor: Andrew Stuart Jim Glendinning was born on a Scottish farm and educated at Oxford University. Now living in Alpine, he has just completed the story of his trav- els, Footloose Scot, and is completing a book for Arcadia Press, Legendary Locals of the Big Bend & Davis Mountains. e-mail: [email protected] Dana C. Jones, Sul Ross graduate and air traffic controller for 30 years, has started his retirement off with a bang by winning the top two prizes in the 2011 Shooting West Texas photo contest. e-mail: [email protected] Barbara Novovitch retired from Reuters interna- tional news agency, where she worked as an editor/reporter in Washington, New York, Hong Kong and Paris. She has covered West Texas for the New York Times and lives in Marathon. e-mail: [email protected] Cenizo Fourth Quarter 2012 7