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C e n izo J o urna l
Volume 9 Number 3
C ONTRI B UTORS
Rani Birchfield is a freelance writer current-
ly embedded in the Big Bend region. She
enjoys hiking, video games and Bollywood
films. In her off time, she works on a post-
apocalyptic story influenced by current
events.. e-mail: [email protected]
Susan Covington is a native Texan who has
been fortunate to live all across the U.S., has
traveled different parts of the world, and
knows for sure that Texas is the place to live.
Her passions include fine needlework, cooking
and baking, reading, writing, and watching
those glorious west Texas sunrises and sunsets.
e-mail: [email protected]
Jim Glendinning, an Oxford-educated
Scot, lives in Alpine. The story of his travels,
Footloose Scot, has just been published, as has
Legendary Locals of the Big Bend & Davis
Mountains for Arcadia Press. e-mail:
[email protected]
Madge Lindsay, formerly with Texas
Parks and Wildlife, launched the Great
Texas Coastal Birding Trail, the first birding
trail in the U.S. She is co-author of
Hummingbirds of Texas. She is now happily
retired in Fort Davis where she gardens for
hummingbirds and works with the Chamber
of Commerce to coordinate the Davis
Mountains Hummingbird Celebration.
e-mail: [email protected]
Philipp W. Rosemann is a Professor of
Philosophy at the University of Dallas, whose
sojourns in the Big Bend have provoked
insights into the deeper meaning of the cycles
of life. e-mail: [email protected].
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Cenizo
Third Quarter 2017
Reba Cross Seals is a published writer,
teacher and artist. She has been published in
Cenizo Journal, Houston Chronicle, Teachers’
Mailbox, Fun for Kidz, Country Woman, Quaker
Life, The Writer Magazine, Mature Living and
included in anthologies such as Noble
Generations II, Famous Poets Society, and Chaos
West of the Pecos. e-mail: [email protected]
C. W. (Bill) Smith is a writer, historian and
curator of the Terrell County Memorial
Museum. e-mail: [email protected]
Larry D. Thomas, is a member of the Texas
Institute of Letters and was privileged to serve
as the 2008 Texas Poet Laureate. His Larry D.
Thomas: New and Selected Poems (TCU Press,
2008) was a semi-finalist for the National Book
Award. e-mail: [email protected]
Matt Walter is a renaissance man. Now
retired from USCG, he is presently a Museum
curator at Fort Davis, an history lecturer at
Sul Ross and a part time NPS ranger in Big
Bend Park. He spends his free time as a solo
traveler and amateur photographer. e-mail:
[email protected]
Wendy Lynn Wright is an artist, musician,
freelance graphic designer and co-founder of
the Cenizo Journal. She has lived in the Big
Bend for the last 17 years, but now resides in
El Paso. Wendy’s story is her very first to be
published in the Cenizo. e-mail: graphics@cenizo-
journal.com
Carolyn Brown Zniewski started her
publishing career at age nine, publishing a
one-page neighborhood newsletter called The
Circle. From 1992 – 2006 she wrote a recipe
column for two neighborhood newspapers in
Minneapolis, MN. In 2013, she started
publishing the Cenizo. e-mail: publisher@cenizo-
journal.com
Maya Brown Zniewski is an herbalist and
soapmaker who enjoys frequent visits to the
Big Bend area. Her handmade salves, soaps
and
tinctures
are
available
at:
mayamadesoap.com. e-mail: mayamadeapothe-
cary @gmail.com
Cover: Yucca, Luticia Pauls, photograph
Copy editor: Rani Birchfield
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Deadline for advertising and editorial for the Fourty Quarter 2017 issue: August 15, 2017.
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