Cover illustration by Court BaileyThe Homeless Christmas Tree by Leslie M. Gordon

Dear Faculty & Staff,TCU Press would like to welcome you into our literary family this holiday season. We are offering low prices on several promotional book bundles. These bundles are perfect as gifts for this winter season. Additionally, all of our other titles are available to members of the TCU community at a 25% discount.

Some things you should know about TCU Press...•Dating back to 1948, the TCU Press is a small, nationally-recognized, award-winning university press located on campus.

•The Press has published over 400 titles and focuses primarily on Texana and Southwestern literature, history, and culture.

•TCU Press has rigorous acquisitions, editing, and production processes to ensure its books uphold the highest standard of literary and academic quality.

•The TCU Press fall and spring lineups offer a rich assortment of books, including recent award winners:

Comanche Sundown - By Jan Reid, Winner of the 2010 Jesse Jones Award for Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters

Echoes of Glory - By Robert Flynn, Winner of the 2010 Western Writers of

America Award for Long Fiction

Home Truths - By Gerald Duff, featured at the 2011 Texas Book Festival

Lone Star Leaders - By TCU Professor James W. Riddlesperger and UT Dallas Professor Tony Champagne, featured at the 2011 Texas Book Festival.

Steplings - by C.W. Smith, featured at the 2011 Texas Book Festival

Popular Book Bundles for the Holidays:•Texas Poets Laureate Series - Six-book series (2005-2010)

•Texas Small Books Series - 8 titles included

•Elmer Kelton Collection - Pick any 5 titles and we’ll include a free copy of Elmer Kelton: Essays and Memories

•Texana Collection - 5 titles included

•Fort Worth Collection Code BB5/1

- Group 1 or Group 2 - 4 titles each Code BB5/2

•Children’s Collection - 3 titles included

•2011 Texas Book Festival Collection - 3 titles included

•Grace & Gumption Collection - 3 titles included

*prices include discount

- $66.Code BB1

- $55.Code BB2

- $89.

Code BB3

- $120.Code BB4

- $55.- $99.

- $33.Code BB6

- $63.Code BB7

- $61.Code BB8

To order, call: 1.800.826.8911Regularly $15.95 each - use code BB1 (valid thru Dec. 31)

Since 2005 TCU Press has had the honor of publishing a collection of new and selected poems for the Texas Poet Laureate of that year. This collection includes some of the greatest Texas poetry in publication. Featured are Alan Birkelbach,

Red Steagall, Steven Fromholz, Larry Thomas, Paul Ruffin, and karla k. morton.

Poets LauReate seRies fRom TCU Press

order a bundle of all 6 books for $66

To order, call: 1.800.826.8911

texas smaLL Books seRies fRom TCU Press

use code BB2 (valid thru Dec. 31)order a bundle of all 8 books for $55

The Texas Small Books are fun and fact-filled guides to everything Texas.

To order, call: 1.800.826.8911use code BB3 (valid thru Dec. 31)

eLmeR keLton anD TCU Press

Pick your bundle of 5 books for $89and get Essays and Memories free

The late Elmer Kelton is still renowned as one of the most respected Texaswriters on the American West. Kelton wrote a multitude of award-winning

novels. Marked by careful craftsmanship, robust characters, and seriouspurpose, Kelton’s works are essential for Texas readers.

To order, call: 1.800.826.8911use code BB4 (valid thru Dec. 31)

texana LiteRatuRe fRom TCU Press

order a bundle of all 5 books for $120

This coffee table collection of Texana literature includes everything lovers of Texas could want, from knowledgeable insights on politics

to breathtaking photography of Texas landscapes.

To order, call: 1.800.826.8911

use code BB5/1 or BB5/2valid thru Dec. 31

foRt WoRth anD TCU Press

Pick your bundle of 4 booksGroup 1 - $55, or Group 2 - $99

Group 1

Group 2

To order, call: 1.800.826.8911

use code BB6valid thru Dec. 31

ChiLDRen’s Books fRom TCU Press

order a bundle of all 3 books for $33

To order, call: 1.800.826.8911

use code BB7valid thru Dec. 31

order a bundle of all 3 books for $63

texas Book festivaL featuReD authoRs anD TCU Press

To order, call: 1.800.826.8911

use code BB8valid thru Dec. 31

order a bundle of all 3 books for $61

GRaCe & GumPtion fRom TCU Press