Gutiérrez y Muh, Gabriela and Margaret Barcelo: Rebozos de Palabras: An Helena María Viramontes Critical Reader, being complied. Forthcoming
Oregon Public Broadcasting presents “American Passages: A Literary Survey” a 16 half-hour video program. #12 “The Migrant Struggle…traces the social fiction of three key American voices: John Steinbeck, Carlos Bulosan, and Helena María Viramontes.”
Rodriguez, Lydia: The Mestizaje of Helena María Viramontes. Madrid, Spain, Editorial Publication, 2005
Castillo, Debra: “Homely: Helena María Viramontes” in Border Women-Writing from L.A. Frontera. University of Minnesota Press, 2005
West Duran, Alan, ed: Latino/Latina Writers, Volume I and II. NY, Simon & Schuster, 2004
Oliver-Rotger, María Antionia: Battlegrounds and Crossroads-Social and Imaginary Space in Writings by Chicanas. Amsterdam, Rodopi, 2002
Latimer, Daniel: “The LaBrea Tar Pits, Tongues of Fire-Helena Viramontes’s Under the Feet of Jesus and its Background” in Soundings-an interdisciplinary Journal, Vol LXXXV, No. 3-4, Fall/Winter 2002
Panel the Borderized Body in the Works of Migdalia Cruz and Helena María Viramontes, Latina Letters, Guadalupe Cultural Center, San Antonio, 2001
Moya, Paula: “Reading as a Realist: Expanded Literacy in Viramontes' Under The Feet of Jesus” in Learning from Experience: Minority Identities, Multicultural Struggles. California, University of California Press, 2001
Villa, Raul: “Root Destruction: Helena Viramontes' Neighbors. Broken Bonds of the Community” in Barrio-Logos: Space and Place in Urban Chicano Literature, Texas, University of Texas Press, 2000
Kafka, Phillipa: (Out) Classed Women: Contemporary Chicana Writers on Inequitable Gendered Power Relations. Greenwood Press, 2000
Rotger, Antonieta: “Reinhabiting the Domestic Sphere in Rios, Cisneros and Viramontes” in Chicana Literary and Artistic Expression, CA. Center for Chicano/a Studies, 2000
Herrera-Sobek, María: “The Nature of Chicana Literature-Feminist Ecological Literary Criticism and Chicana Writers” in Chicana Literary and Artistic Expressions, CA. Center for Chicano/a Studies, 2000
Sandoval, Anna: “The Internationalist Agenda of HM Viramontes” in Chicana Literary and Artistic Expression, CA. Center for Chicano/a Studies, 2000
Vailakis, Ivonne: “Wailing as Mode of Blurring Boundaries in Viramontes The Cariboo Café” in Chicana Literary and Artistic Expression, CA. Center for Chicano/a Studies, 2000
Saldivar-Hull, Sonia: “From Mujer to Collective Identities in Viramontes US Third World” in Feminism on the Border: Chicana Gender Politics, Geopolitics and Literature. California, University of Ca. Press, 1999
Alarcon, Norma: “Making Familia From Scratch: Split Subjectivities in the Work of Helena María Viramontes and Cherrie Moraga” in Contemporary American Women Writers-Gender, Class, Ethnicity. NY, Longman Press, 1998
Caminero-Santangelo, Carmen: “Seeing Difference - Murdering Mothers in Morrison, Garcia and Viramontes” in the Madwoman Can't Speak-Or why Insanity is not Subversive. Ithaca; Cornell University Press, 1998
Garza-Falcon, L: “Media Reportage as History-In-The-Making: Two stories by Viramontes” in Gente Decente-A Borderlands Response to the Rhetoric of Dominance. Texas, University of Texas Press, 1998
Saldivar, Jose: “On the Bad Edge of La Frontera” in Border Matters-Remapping American Cultural Studies. California, University of Ca. Press, 1997
Kanellos, Nicolas: Hispanic Firsts: 500 Years of Extraordinary Achievement. Houston, Arte Publico Press, 1996
Kanellos, Nicolas: the Hispanic Literary Companion, Visible Ink 1996
Gutierrez-Jones, Carl: Rethinking the Borderlands. California, UC Press, 1995
Multicultural Reader of American Literature. To be distributed and sold exclusively outside of the United States. United States Information Agency, 1995
The Oxford Companion of Women Writing in the United States. New York, Oxford University Press, 1995
Voices of Mexico-Mexican Perspectives on Contemporary Issues. “Chicana Writers: Recovering a Female Mexican Legacy” 1995
Magill, Frank, ed: Masterpieces of Latino Literature. HarperCollins, 1994
Castillo, Debra: “On Silence: Viramontes' Double Zero Place” in Talking Back: Toward a Latin American Feminist Literary Criticism. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1992
Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 122
Bloomsbury Guide to Woman's Literature, '92