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Anisa Alvarez

Born in Chula Vista, CA and raised in Greater Palm Springs, Anisa Alvarez completed her undergraduate studies in English Literature at California State San Bernardino. She currently dedicates herself to her postgraduate studies at Northern Arizona University to Rhetoric, Writing, and Digital Media Studies. Her academic pursuits center around an eco-critical exploration of the Coachella Valley. Anisa has worked in several literary journals including Badlands Literary Review and Concrete Desert Review as an artist, poetry editor, fiction editor, and website designer. Beyond academia, she indulges in hobbies like reading, writing, searching for new music, practicing yoga, and seeking out great food at local restaurants. Anisa was selected as a mentee for the inaugural Visit Greater Palm Springs Meet the Mentor program.