https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/149503/un-tintero-inkwell
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/149486/afterword-5c897d517614b
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/149488/prieto-prieta
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/149487/fire-taking
I’m honored to be included in this anthology forthcoming spring 2019!
Other Musics: New Latina Poetry
University of Oklahoma Press, 2019
https://www.oupress.com/books/15097182/other-musics
Excited to be reading poetry at BAM in Brooklyn this Sunday evening on Mother’s Day, May 13 at 7pm as part of Dar Williams Live, a benefit concert. I hope you can join us! http://darwilliamsatbam.brownpapertickets.com/
Please join Wesleyan artists & alum in supporting the Middletown Green Community Center to be a healthy, high-tech, arts-forward, and sustainable center for low-income families and youths at 51 Green Street in Middletown, CT. Donate at http://middletowngreencc.org
Here’s a link to Airtime: A Public Poem, an essay published in the global journal Ragazine about a recent public poem performance installation at the New York City Poetry Festival: http://ragazine.cc/2018/01/desiree-alvarez-public-poetry/
Dolls, Freaks, Art: American Poets Creating a New Mythology by Christine Butterworth-McDermott
Very happy about the glowing review of Devil’s Paintbrush in The Pleiades Book Review by Christine Butterworth-McDermott in which she says “Alvarez’s work is blessed by unique language” and “her world is one in which self-made magic, how we observe and envision and assemble, becomes paramount to full engagement.” Feeling very honored, thank you Pleiades, Christine Butterworth-McDermott, and Bauhan Publishing.
Pleiades Book Review 14.2
http://www.pleiadesmag.com/issues/
I’m happy & honored to be included in Helen Klein Ross’s new anthology and reading at the NYPL book launch:
Wednesday, November 2 from 6 to 8 PM
New York Public Library
476 Fifth Avenue at 42nd St, near Grand Central Station
The Margaret Liebman Berger Forum on the 2nd Floor, Rm 227
I’m happy to have a poem from a manuscript-in-progress published in Boston Review. Also proud to be a finalist for their 2016 Annual Poetry Contest:
