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Puerto Rican Poet, Scholar & Parent
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Amplifying Puerto Rican and underrepresented voices while supporting aspiring & emerging writers through her writing, teaching, and advocacy.
Please enjoy this blog where I share Writing Life Insights & Updates, Mamihood Musings, Book Recommendations (for you and your littles), and my love for all things Puerto Rican!
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AWP 2019 Here I Come!

3/21/2019

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Setting Intentions to Make the Most of YOUR Conference Experience


AWP is a little over a month away, and I'm already preparing my plan of attack. (I'm also heading to The Muse & The Marketplace and you can read more about that here.

I've created the handy worksheet below to help YOU get your own conference planning on! (BTW: whether you're going to AWP or just wishing you had an upcoming conference, I think you'll find it useful):
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Click here to download: CONFERENCING WITH INTENTION: A WORKSHEET TO HELP YOU MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR CONFERENCE EXPERIENCE
Picture of Li Yun Alvarado holding her pregnant belly and a postcard with a picture of the cover of her book Words or Water in front of a Finishing Line Press sign at AWP 2016.
AWP 2016 in Los Angeles: I was expecting: a book and a baby!

Words or Water @ AWP 2019!

Thursday, March 28
11:00 am - 11:30 am Signing Words or Water at Finishing Line Press Table (T6073)

Friday, March 29
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Signing Words or Water at Finishing Line Press Table (T6073)

​Read on below to learn about how I made my plans to fulfill my current needs and to check out my tentative schedule.

​And If you're headed to AWP later this month -- I'd love to see you -- come find me!

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Words or Water Book Party: Thank Yous & Photos

6/4/2017

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Celebrating *Words or Water* with family & friends yesterday filled me with deep joy!

Thank you to the amazing women who read beside me: Tisha, Amanda, Jessica, and Xochitl-Julisa!

Thank you to Connie & the SoCal ACLU!

Thank you to the staff at Work Evolution Laboratories!

Thank you to my husband Michael & mother-in-law Laura for all the extra help!

Shout out to Baby M who rocked his ACLU "Free Speech" onesie!

And THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU to everyone who came out to support me and this book. Love you, fam ❤️

Please send and/or tag me in any pics you have of the event (even ones I'm not in). I want these memories forever & ever.

Here's to the first of many book celebrations! ????✒️?

#WoWBookParty #WordsOrWater
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    Finishing Line Press, 2016

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    Puerto Rican Poet, Scholar & Parent

    Amplifying Puerto Rican and underrepresented voices while supporting aspiring & emerging writers through her writing, teaching, and advocacy.
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