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:carolyn_l_adams@att.net
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:charles@angellexpeditions.com.
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: wallec@stedwards.edu
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:
rcastl2335@aol.com
Rebecca Culmer is a photographer based in
Katy, Texas. She specializes in landscape and archi-
tectural images. e-mail: BrownBeck@aol.com
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: caveat5@hotmail.com
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: sage@bigbend.net
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: colin.shakelford@tamuk.edu
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: donna_smith@nps.gov
st. Jonah
Orthodox Church
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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
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3/4 mile N of HWY 170
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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: taylorw@fortdavis.net
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: bridgetkweiss@att.net
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
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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: jimglen2@sbcglobal.net
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: dcjia@sbcglobal.net
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: bbnovo@gmail.com
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