Author on the Airwaves: Rolando Hinojosa

Hinojosa chosen as September 2014’s “Author of the Month” on Houston Public Media Houston Public Media radio host Eric Ladau interviewed Hinojosa for its website’s “Arte Público Press Author of the Month” feature, and along with the transcript, their conversation is available to listeners on the station’s interactive site through on-demand audio streaming here. Click here to see all Arte Público authors featured on Houston Public Media. About the Author: ROLANDO HINOJOSA, the Ellen Clayton Garwood Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Texas at Austin, is the recipient of numerous literary awards, including the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award; the most prestigious prize in Latin American fiction, Casa de las Américas, for the best Spanish American novel in 1976; and the Premio Quinto Sol in 1974. His novels include The Valley / Estampas del Valle,  Ask a Policeman, The Useless Servants,  and Dear Rafe / Mi querido Rafa, all …

Rolando Hinojosa Receives Recognition for Life’s Work

Houston, TX January 2014— Prolific Mexican-American author Rolando Hinojosa has been selected by the National Book Critics Circle as the recipient of the prestigious Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award. Named after the first president of the NBCC, the award is given annually to a person or institution—a writer, publisher, critic, or editor, among others—who has, over time, made significant contributions to book culture. The National Book Critics Circle Awards, considered among the most respected in American letters, are the sole prizes bestowed by a jury of working critics and book-review editors. The awards will be presented on Thursday, March 13, at 6 pm at the New School’s Tishman Auditorium (66 W 12th Street, New York, NY 10011), and a finalists’ reading will be held on March 12, also at 6 pm at the same location. Both events are free and open to the public. Rolando Hinojosa is the author of the …

Rolando Hinojosa’s Klail City Death Trip Series: A Retrospective, New Directions

edited by Stephen Miller & Jose Villalobos

Scholars examine Rolando Hinojosa’s Klail City Death Trip Series about life in a fictional town along the Texas-Mexico border

ISBN: 978-1-55885-767-4
Category: New Titles, Non-Fiction/Reference
Published: May 31, 2013
Bind: Trade Paperback
Pages: 304

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Our Lost Border: Essays on Life Amid the Narco-Violence

edited by Sergio Troncoso & Sarah Cortez, foreword by Rolando Hinojosa

A fascinating collection of personal essays by Mexicans and Americans about how drug violence has changed life along the border.

ISBN: 978-1-55885-752-0
Published: March 30, 2013
Bind: Trade Paperback
Pages: 224

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From Klail City to Korea with Love: Two Master Works

Rolando Hinojosa continues his exploration of life along the Texas / Mexico border and the men who go to war.

by Rolando Hinojosa

ISBN: 978-1-55885-841-1
Publication Date: April 30, 2017
Bind: Trade Paperback
Pages: 215

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The Valley / Estampas del Valle

by Rolando Hinojosa

ISBN: 978-1-55885-787-2
Publication Date: April 30, 2014
Format: Paperback
Pages: 232

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The Useless Servants

by Rolando Hinojosa

ISBN: 978-1-55885-068-2
Publication Date: September 1, 1993
Bind: Clothbound
Pages: 194

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