"Torres has disarmed the conventional interview format of pretense and posturing, and presents here some of the most honest and vital dialogues with an impressively outspoken group of writers."—El Paso Times
"Hector A. Torres's new book provides a window into the intentions and motivations of some of Chicana and Chicano literature's most widely read and significant authors....Moreover, the publication of interviews with many of these authors...are worthy projects in themselves."—Western American Literature