Bernice Zamora

[4] She has served as a guest editor and co-editor for various publications, including the Chicano literary journal El Fuego de Aztlán, De Colores with José Armas, Flor y Canto IV with Armas, and Flor y Canto V with Michael Reed.

[6] Zamora's first collection of poetry, Restless Serpents, was jointly published in 1979 with José Antonio Burciaga.

[7] The first edition included a limited printing of only 2,000 copies, over time has become an important in the Chicano literary canon.

Critics have praised her poetry for their "lyrical beauty, evocative power, and complexity of thought and feeling.

[10] Bruce-Novoa, Juan, "Bernice Zamora" in Chicano Authors: Inquiry by Interview (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1980: 201-218).