Rae Giana Rashad writes literary fiction rooted in Texas, often layered with historical and speculative elements.
Her debut novel, The Blueprint, was a finalist for the PEN Open Book Award and Writers’ League of Texas Book Award. Her second novel, Sweet Water, is forthcoming from Harper in 2027.
Moderated by Kimberly Garza, Elizabeth Gonzalez James and I will discuss our Texas Tales at the San Antonio Book Festival. Look for us from 1:00-1:45 in the Texas Monthly Tent.
