In addition to Atticus Review, Ms. Alvarez's work appears in Tiny Molecules and Unpublishable Zine. A current member of the Lighthouse Writers Workshop, she serves as a reader for Thirty West Publishing House. She is also professional flamenco dancer with a well tended passion for jazz, afro-cuban and blues music. She received her masters from The Annenberg School at USC and lives in Denver, CO with her husband and their two children.