REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- “On the Outskirts of Normal”: White mom, black daughter in small-town Texas, review, Salon.com
- On the Outskirts of Normal, review, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- On the Outskirts of Normal, review, People
- On the Outskirts of Normal”, Reading Questions, O Magazine
- Review, 8 Hamilton Ave.
- What Are You Reading: Jane Ciabattari, NBCC President, Publishers Weekly
- On the Outskirts of Normal, review, Houston Chronicle
- On the Outskirts of Normal, review, Barnesandnoblereview.com
- A Wild, Cold State, review, Los Angeles Times
- On the Outskirts of Normal, review, StarTribune
INTERVIEWS AND FEATURE STORIES
- Interview, The Nervous Breakdown
- Interview, The Austin Statesman
- Feature, Dallas Morning News
- Interview, Bookslut
- Motherlode, New York Times
- Interview, Stylesubstancesoul
- Interview, The Southeast Review
- Interview (video), The Texas Observer
- “Why Be Normal?”, Austin Chronicle
- “Define Normal,” interview, Austin Chronicle
- “Transracial Adoption: Have We Finally Reached the Stage of No Big Deal?”, The Stir
- “Debra Monroe: Choosing Real Life over Easy Myths,” Beatrice.com
- “Pioneer Grit and Newfangled Novels,” Austin Chronicle