Molcie Lou Halsell Rodenberger (September 21, 1926 â April 9, 2009) was a Texas author, educator, professor, and journalist. An editor and author of numerous books, she is best known for her books Texas Women Writers: A Tradition of Their Own (1997) and LetâÂÂs Hear It: Stories by Texas Women Writers (2003), both co-edited with Sylvia Grider.