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The press, which was founded in 1979, publishes the Texas Review (a periodical specializing in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction), as well as various scholarly books and monographs. [1] [2] The Texas Review Press is a part of Sam Houston State University's College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and it releases around 20 books ...
The Southwest Review was founded as the Texas Review in 1915 by Stark Young, professor of general literature at the University of Texas at Austin. [2] Jay B. Hubbell, the Southern Methodist University professor who would bring the Review to Dallas in 1924, later reflected on the goals of Young's new journal:
A Place Apart: A Novel (2001), published by Texas Review Press; Touching Winter: A Novel in Four Parts (2005), published by Texas Review Press; Leaving the Country of Sin: A Novel (2021), published by Texas Review Press; The Windows of Heaven: A Novel of Galveston’s Great Storm of 1900 (2022), published by Texas Review Press
Starting in 2001, the Texas Review in coordination with Sam Houston State University has offered an annual prize bearing Phillips' name for a distinguished poetry chapbook. [6] Starting in 2019, the award includes a $500 advance and publication with Texas A&M University Press .
Submissions are reviewed from October 1 to May 1 and published within two years of acceptance. [1] In round one of the referee process, judges, which include graduate students, read all submissions and make preliminary selections. Faculty editors for each category review make final selections for official recognition and publishing.
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Submissions are reviewed only after a review is requested by the submitter. After a review is requested, it is reviewed like any other pending submission. If the submission meets the guidelines, it is accepted normally. If it needs improvement, it is declined. All draft submissions not pending review are located in Category:Draft AfC submissions.
In 2012, her spiritual memoir, Walking Home: Growing Up Hispanic in Houston (Texas Review Press, 2012) was published. She drew on the stories overheard as a child from her parents, grandparents, and other family members. The book also highlights a deep faith centered in the Catholic religion.