Swellspoken
Alyson Mosquera Dutemple, Susan PickoverCandidly sharing my book's journey to forthcoming publication. Enthusiastically recommending favorite reads. Frequently fangirling. Has too many thoughts. Please, take some.
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Today, I welcome special guest Susan Pickover of Pickover Designs, who has been my friend since the mid-90s and who also happens to be the artist responsible for the stunning book cover of my forthcoming collection MARVELOUS...
My Judy Blume pilgrimage
On the first day of fourth grade, we each had to bring in a book from home for a free-reading activity. The teacher had to first approve the book, though, and one by one we took turns being called to the front of the room to show what book...
Mexico City... Sexy as Cheese!
In high school, I once won an elocution contest for reciting a poem by Mexican Nobel Laureate Octavio Paz. I’m a little hazy on how I landed on the particular poem I recited, but I remember who handed me a copy of The Collected Poems of Oct...
I pledge allegiance to the books on the sagging shelves of my living room...
This week’s post is brought to you by semiquincentennial fatigue (even spelling it makes me tired) and by a photo of book chaos by , the Booktender:
Abra is not alone. This is basically every surface of my home. But, on a four-day weekend,...
I really do heart radio
Portable Radio by Roy Lichtenstein
The other day I thought I heard a DJ on the radio refer to Jon Bon Jovi as “The Boss” instead of Bruce Springsteen, and let me tell you, this New Jersey native has never wanted to make a citizen’s arrest...
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New Jersey & me sitting in a tree. Author of MARVELOUS FREAKS OF NATURE! out Fall 2026 from Cornerstone Press. Repped by Levine Greenberg Rostan. Nervous by nature, nice to your face.
Textile and graphic designer, improv comedian, feminist and so much more.
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