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Alice Embree
Alice Embree is an Austin writer and activist who is a director of the New Journalism Project, writes for The Rag Blog, and was a founder of The Rag, Austin’s underground newspaper in 1966. She contributed an essay to Sisterhood Is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings from the Women’s Liberation Movement, published in 1970. Alice’s new memoir, Voice Lessons, was a 2021 co-winner of the Liz Carpenter Award for Best Book on the History of Women given by the Texas State Historical Association.