Rita Webb

Brief Bio:

-Undergrad term paper published in Fitzgerald-Hemingway
Annual, 1975.  Angered a few professors
  -Published in Richard Kostelanetz' Eleventh Assembling
 -Scripted and hosted award winning show on community radio
in Dallas for 8 years
    -Self-published five chapbooks of poetry, 2000-2005
     Self-published a novel in 2006
   -Computer-pressed a small-run album for a musician friend,
marketed it from his website

Quote:

"I can't believe that the 280 million Americans who don't live in
New York City are spellbound by the sterile "bestsellers" that
take place in Central Park.  I'm tired of seeing writing from the
rest of the United States classified as "regional" when it's
acknowledged at all."

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