Covers works by Anglo, Mexican, and Mexican-American writers.

WHEN Ana Castillo, an award-winning Mexican-American writer, appeared on a weekly public radio show called "Bookworm," the host did something strange.

Ever since your first collection of stories, "The Magic of Blood," was published back in 1993, you've been hailed as a Chicano writer, a Latino writer, a Hispanic writer, and a Mexican-American writer.

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