Quill and Cross in the BorderlandsQuill and Cross in the Borderlands examines nearly four hundred years of history, folklore, literature, and art surrounding the legendary Lady in Blue and her historical counterpart, Sor Mara de Jess de greda. This legendary figure, identified as seventeenth century Spanish nun and writer Sor Mara de Jess de greda, miraculously appeared to tribes in colonial era New Mexico and taught them the rudiments of the Catholic faith. Sor Mara, an author of