Andrea Hernandez Holm

Andrea Hernandez Holm is a writer of fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. Her writing reflects her reality as a mestiza living in southern Arizona. Andrea strives to capture in her work the elements that keep her whole-- family, desert, home, and tradition.

"Prayers and Other Ofrendas" in Wisdom of Our Mothers by La Familia Books. Visit http://www.familiabooks.com/

"Mestizaje" in The Blue Guitar Magazine by the Arizona Consortium for the Arts. Visit http://www.theblueguitarmagazine.org/

"Homeowner's Association" in The Blue Guitar Magazine by the Arizona Consortium for the Arts. Visit http://www.theblueguitarmagazine.org/

"Coyolxahuqui Hums" in La Sagrada, published by Mujeres de Maiz. Visit http://www.mujeresdemaiz.net/

"Waiting for Quetzalcoatl" in Red Ink, Vol. 5.2. Visit www.redinkmagazine.com

Tiller's Guide to Indian Country: Economic Profiles of American Indian Reservations. Veronica E. Tiller, Editor. BowArrow Publishing, 2006.

**Winner of the Reference Category of the New Mexico Book Awards**

** Featured Poet, Cuentos del Barrio II: Bodies and Borders. Tucson/Pima Arts Council, 1997.

** Featured Poet, Red Ink Open House. Tucson, Arizona, 1996, 1997.