Alejandra Oliva

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Alejandra Oliva is an essayist, embroiderer and translator. Her writing has been included in Best American Travel Writing 2020, nominated for a Pushcart prize, and was honored with an Aspen Summer Words Emerging Writers Fellowship. Her book, Rivermouth, is forthcoming from Astra House in 2023. She is the Yale Whitney Humanities Center Franke Visiting Fellow in Spring 2022.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2020*

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