Amanda Moore attended the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Spanish. She received a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Texas School of Law. Moore is a writer, attorney, and book reviewer. Her short story, “The Corner Man,” received the highest award in a statewide short story competition sponsored by the Texas Bar Journal. Moore frequently interviews fiction and nonfiction authors as a book review contributor for Diverse Voices Book Review. Moore is an attorney with the law firm of Walsh, Gallegos, Kyle Robinson & Roalson, P.C. where she represents public schools in the state of Texas. She is a member of the State Bar of Texas School Law section, where she served on the Executive Committee for three years. In 2021, Moore was recognized as an Up & Coming Lawyer by the Austin Black Business Journal. She was also selected as an honoree for her work as an attorney by the National Women of Achievement, Inc., Austin Metroplex Chapter. She is a member of the Austin Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association, and the Austin Black Lawyers Association.
