Contributors

Marisela Norte

Marisela Norte is considered one of the most important literary voices to come out of East Los Angeles. Her work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Interview, Elle, Option, Venice, the Los Angeles Weekly, Buzz, the LA Opinion, and the anthologies Microphone Fiends, Bordered Sexualities: Bodies on the Verge of a Nation, The Geography of Home: California’s Poetry of Place, and Rolling Stone’s Women of Rock. Norte lives in East Los Angeles, is a member of PEN West, the Bus Riders Union, and the Progressive Jewish Alliance as well as a long-time volunteer at the East Los Angeles Women’s Center. Her latest works include East L.A. Days/Fellini Nights and the upcoming Scenes From the Dining Room.