Lisa Alvarado
Poet. Novelist. Journalist.
Book Lisa for readings, performances, lectures and workshops: lisa@lisaalvarado.net

"She is a fine poet, able to address deep concerns in trenchant, crisp language." Luis J. Rodriguez, Author: Always Running, Publisher, Tia Chucha Press

Raw Silk Suture is Lisa's soon-to-be released new book of poetry!
Read an excerpt here

The Housekeeper's Diary is Lisa's award winning chapbook and one-woman performance. Take a look at the reviews!

Lisa is one of the authors of the acclaimed YA novel, Sister Chicas.
Order Sister Chicas from Amazon.com

Latina Magazine picks Sister Chicas as an April 2006 Shout Out! "...a delightful coming-of-age novel...worth every gigabyte."

Lisa's columns are available on La Bloga and Blogcritics.org