I am blessed to have had all of my books reach number one / #1 in their respective category on Amazon at one point or another. Here are a...

Part of my Curriculum Vitae . . . a list of books and/or academic papers, theses, dissertations, etc. in which researchers quote my...

TEDx Speaker and songwriter Daniel García Ordaz, a.k.a. The Poet Mariachi, a Texas-based teacher and writer from McAllen, is a Mexican...

* I was interviewed for TheArtsyGirl Podcast by Cristina Querrer: Oct. 1, 2019 Episdode 35 * I am honored to have appeared in a...

I am honored to have appeared in “ALTAR: Building Bridges/Cruzando Fronteras,” DVD by directors Paola Zaccaria and Daniele Basilio...

City of McAllen’s 2023 Poet Laureate: Poet Laureate Announcement: Jan. 10, 2023 Art Spark Texas: Artist of the Month: Oct. 1, 2020 Texas...

Editor and Cover Design: Boundless, the official anthology of the Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival, (annually from...

Gnashing Teeth Publishing: MY America Series: "We The People Thank You (Falettinme In Traduce My Self, Again)" and "Just Is." (July 4,...

Cenzontle/Mockingbird (YA Edition): Songs of Empowerment (Poetry * Drama), McAllen, TX: El Zarape Press (2019) Cenzontle/Mockingbird:...

“Transitions In Writing” @ Teacher Share Fair, La Joya ISD (Dec. 14, 2019). “Grammar Focus” @ Teacher Share Fair, La Joya ISD (Aug. 4/5,...

Panelist, "How To Start a Poetry Festival and Why" (with P. Scott Cunningham, Sarah Browning, Laurin Macios, Daniel Garcia, Martin J....

@texasbookfest made it official: I've been invited to participate in the Texas Book Festival (Oct. 27--28 in Austin)! Check out the link...

Cenzontle/Mockingbird: Songs of Empowerment (Poetry * Drama) Daniel García Ordaz The Poet Mariachi ISBN: 978-0692077528 FlowerSong...

Beyond excited to share the art/illustration by artist/teacher Mario Godinez that will become the cover for my new collection,...

"I really enjoyed the tempos and cultural experience of this collection." Read the very thorough review (including quotes from...

Art Spark Texas: Artist of the Month: (Oct. 1, 2020). 1910 and the Making of a Border Hero: Jacinto Treviño: Museum of South Texas...

*TEDx Speaker: "Mimicry As A Form of Empowerment" 2020 TEDx Mountain View College, Dallas, TX (Feb. 6, 2020) *EGADS Conference,...

Asina Is How We Talk (FlowerSong Press) Eddie Vega, Editor. "My Carnalito Is A Real Tragoncito" (Dec. 2022). Living Beyond Borders...

1. Murillo, Dr. Luz A. “Local Literacies as Counter-Hegemonic Practices Deconstructing Anti-Spanish Ideologies in the Rio Grande Valley,”...

Murillo, Dr. Luz A. “Local Literacies as Counter-Hegemonic Practices Deconstructing Anti-Spanish Ideologies in the Rio Grande Valley,”...