Beatrice Newman

Beatrice Newman - Beatrice Mendez Newman is Professor of English at a south Texas university where she teaches writing, children’s literature, English teacher preparation courses, and film studies.  Her professional writing includes books and articles on teaching college writing and on preparing to teach English.  In addition to her university teaching, she works extensively with local teachers in workshops and seminars.  She lives a large stone’s throw from the U.S.-Mexico border.  At the end of each day, winter or summer, she and her husband unwind by sitting in their patio, enjoying the Gulf breeze.  The Newman household includes Beatrice, her husband Donald, and 11 cats who believe the house is theirs and the humans are mere tenants.

Works in Progress:

· The Ceruladons: Jack Quinn