Books:

    • Beyond the Border: A New Age in Latin American Women’s Fiction. Gainesville, Fl.: UP of Florida, 2000. 2nd. Edition. Co-editor Caridad Silva.

    • La nueva escritora hispánica. Miami: Editorial Universal, 1990. Co-editor. Juan Cruz Mendizábal.

    • Puerta abierta: la nueva escritora latinoamericana. Mexico City: Joaquín Mortiz, 1986. Co-editor Caridad Silva-Velázquez.

Articles:

    • “Isabel Allende,” Concise Dictionary of World Literary Biography: African, Caribbean, and Latin American Writers. Columbia, S.C.: Bruccoli, Clark, Layman, Inc. 2000.37-45.

    • “Creación e identidad en The House on the Lagoon de Rosario Ferré.” in La seducción de la

      escritura: Los discursos de la cultura hoy Eds. Rosaura Hernández Monroy and Manuel F. Medina. Mexico: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Universidad Estatal de Michigan, Universidad de Louisville, 1997. 176-81.

    • “Teaching Approaches to Sweet Diamond Dust.” CCHA Review. Special Issue. August 1996. 119-29.

    • “Armonía Somers.” in Spanish American Women Writers. Ed. Diane Marting. Westport, Ct.:

      Greenwood P, 1990. 493-500.

Awards and grants:

Professorial Excellence Program Award. Florida Atlantic University, 1998; Scholar-in-Residence.“The Women of Latin America: Images and Realities,” 1998, University of Orlando Foundation Humanities Institute, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida, August 10-21, 1998; National Endowment for the Humanities Award “Women in Twentieth Century Latin America.” 1996-1197; Florida Endowment for the Humanities,” Summer 1990; Research Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 1978; Fulbright Scholarship, 1961.