Holly A Writes

  • FICTION, CREATIVE NONFICTION, AND FIRST-PERSON ESSAY

    “I Walked on Rainbows,” Forthcoming, Midwest Review

    “Y’all” in Mid/South Anthology, Belle Point Press, 2022

    “Search Terms” in Writers Resist, July, 2022

    “Deputized!” Writers Resist, 15 December 2021, Issue 134.

    “Fish Mandala.” Litbreak Magazine, 4 May 2021, https://litbreak.com/fish-mandala/.

    “Emotional Energy,” Inside Higher Ed., University of Venus Blog, April 9, 2019.

    “Op-Ed: Shining a Red Light on The FIRE,” McDonough Country Voice (and various regional GateHouse Media Newspapers), January 10, 2019.

    “Rural Illinois’ Stake in the Poor People’s Campaign,” In These Times, July 5, 2018.

    AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

    Pushcart Award Nomination for “Y’all” in  Mid/South Anthology, Belle Point Press, 2022

    PERSONAL ESSAYS FOR TRI STATES PUBLIC RADIO(serving all or parts of 20 counties in western Illinois, southeast Iowa and northeast Missouri).
    I’m A Person, Not A Place, Jan 22, 2015
    Supporting Victims of Sexual Assault, Sep 11, 2014
    In Praise Of A Liberal Arts Education, Mar 19, 2015
    A Dark Anniversary, Feb 5, 2015
    MLK, RBG, & Intellectual Leadership, Jan 4, 2016
    An Open Letter To WIU’s Board Of Trustees, Dec 14, 2015
    Sugar Is Not So Sweet, Oct 20, 2015
    The Global Hispanosphere, Sep 17, 2015
    Breaking Out Of The Testing Trap, Feb 22, 2015

    BOOK REVIEWS
    La mujer de letras o la letraherida: Discursos y representaciones sobre la mujer escritora en el siglo XIX. Eds. Pura Fernández y Marie-Linda Ortega, CSIC, 2008. Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies 13 (2009): 217-218.

    PEER-REVIEWED ACADEMIC ARTICLES
    Holly A. Stovall, Lori Baker-Sperry and Judith M. Dallinger. “A New Discourse on the Kitchen: Feminism and Environmental Education.” Australian Journal of Environmental Education, Available on 2015 doi:10.1017/aee.2015.11.

    “Articulating a Re-Emergence of Feminist Thought: Ana María Moix’s Walter, ¿por qué te fuiste? and the Gauche Divine” Letras Hispanas, Vol. 9.2, Fall 2013, pp. 50-63.

    “Let the Flavors Marry: A Gender-Integrated Conceptualization of Nourishment for All People.” Local Food Networks and Activism in the Heartland. Thomas R. Sadler, Heather McIlvaine-Newsad, and Bill Knox, eds. Champaign, Il: Common Ground Publishing, 2013.


    “La Nena and Barcelona’s Gauche Divine: Ana María Moix’s Novelistic Innovations.” Letras Hispanas, 6: 1 (2009).
    “Resisting Regimentation: The Committee to Oppose the Conscription of Women during World War II.” Peace and Change, 23 (1998): 483-499.

    Holly A. Stovall and Thomas R. Sadler. “Gender Matters: Rethinking College Rankings.” In progress.