Lionel G. Garcia, author ofLeaving Home (1985),A Shroud in the Family (1987),Hardscrub (1989),Brush Country (2004),The Day They Took My Uncle and Other Stories, and[1]
Cherríe Moraga, co-author of This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color and author of A Xicana Codex of Changing Consciousness
Alejandro Morales, author ofOld Faces and New Wine (1981),Death of an Anglo (1988),Reto en el Paraiso (1983),The Brick People (1988), andThe Rag Doll Plagues (1991)[1]
Mary Helen Ponce, author ofThe Wedding (1989) and the collectionTaking Control (1987)[1]
Estela Portillo Trambley (1936–1998), author ofTrini (1986), the playThe Day of the Swallows (1971) and the collectionRain of Scorpions and Other Writings (1975) for which she became the first woman to receive theQuinto Sol Literary Prize.[1] She also held the President Chair in Creative Writing atUC Davis.
Katherine Quintana Ranck, author ofPortrait of Doña Elena (1983)[1]
Ricardo Sánchez, author ofCanto y Grito Mi Liberacion (1973, 1995),Hechizospells (1976), andAmerikan Journeys::Jornadas Americanas (1994), among other titles.[3]
