Alejandra Oliva
@olivalejandra.bsky.social
writer, embroiderer & translator | RIVERMOUTH out now | she/her
every single time jason sits down to read the dog will drag his toy over and stare at him unceasingly until he puts the book away and gets on the floor to wrassle
February 17, 2025 at 4:44 AM
every single time jason sits down to read the dog will drag his toy over and stare at him unceasingly until he puts the book away and gets on the floor to wrassle
i am literally out here making collages for my newsletter about Orlando (novel), Jackson Pollock, perfume, gender, Shakespeare and decay, pls subscribe
ojosdesantalucia.substack.com
ojosdesantalucia.substack.com
February 15, 2025 at 9:29 PM
i am literally out here making collages for my newsletter about Orlando (novel), Jackson Pollock, perfume, gender, Shakespeare and decay, pls subscribe
ojosdesantalucia.substack.com
ojosdesantalucia.substack.com
me, literally five pages into a new romance novel:
January 21, 2025 at 12:12 AM
me, literally five pages into a new romance novel:
the ham desirer has logged on
January 13, 2025 at 3:15 AM
the ham desirer has logged on
feeling very seen by these gifts from my in laws
December 26, 2024 at 3:59 AM
feeling very seen by these gifts from my in laws
this is no name and he’s very handsome but also a little evil
December 25, 2024 at 8:51 PM
this is no name and he’s very handsome but also a little evil
cat sitting my nephew is going great he has not tried to bite my feet even once actually
December 25, 2024 at 8:49 PM
cat sitting my nephew is going great he has not tried to bite my feet even once actually
fanny howe via claudia rankine, what a set of lenses to snap into place
December 20, 2024 at 4:39 AM
fanny howe via claudia rankine, what a set of lenses to snap into place
obsessed with my handcrafts from a workshop at the Chicago Weaving School
December 1, 2024 at 3:40 AM
obsessed with my handcrafts from a workshop at the Chicago Weaving School
sandhill cranes, up and over lake forest
November 26, 2024 at 10:01 PM
sandhill cranes, up and over lake forest
Praying @ the thrift store that this fits me
November 24, 2024 at 9:42 PM
Praying @ the thrift store that this fits me
I'm reformatting my website and as it turns out I've written a lot of shit I love
November 21, 2024 at 5:08 PM
I'm reformatting my website and as it turns out I've written a lot of shit I love
Robert Alter translation of Job goes so hard I love this
November 20, 2024 at 2:49 AM
Robert Alter translation of Job goes so hard I love this
FERALLY excited for this logo by @missyjkennedy.bsky.social for my newsletter relaunch (ojosdesantalucia.substack.com)
November 14, 2024 at 3:33 AM
FERALLY excited for this logo by @missyjkennedy.bsky.social for my newsletter relaunch (ojosdesantalucia.substack.com)
Chico got his teeth (professionally) cleaned yesterday and has full on chipmunk face, mysteriously greasy hair, a gross post-surgery cough, and these sick-ass legwarmers to keep him from giving himself a rash where they shaved him
December 1, 2023 at 3:38 AM
Chico got his teeth (professionally) cleaned yesterday and has full on chipmunk face, mysteriously greasy hair, a gross post-surgery cough, and these sick-ass legwarmers to keep him from giving himself a rash where they shaved him
Hello gorgeous 😍
October 18, 2023 at 1:30 AM
Hello gorgeous 😍
I'm 31 today! It's been a big, big year, best exemplified by this bizzare joyful photo from this summer in SF
October 9, 2023 at 2:30 AM
I'm 31 today! It's been a big, big year, best exemplified by this bizzare joyful photo from this summer in SF
CHICAGO : I'll see you all at @pilsencommbooks.bsky.social on 10/20 with the incredible Isabel Zapata, and be sure to check out the rest of the Lit and Luz fest lineup here : www.litluz.org
October 4, 2023 at 9:24 PM
CHICAGO : I'll see you all at @pilsencommbooks.bsky.social on 10/20 with the incredible Isabel Zapata, and be sure to check out the rest of the Lit and Luz fest lineup here : www.litluz.org
Am I totally off base in thinking that calling something a "mojado mocha" is uh....not great?
September 24, 2023 at 2:15 PM
Am I totally off base in thinking that calling something a "mojado mocha" is uh....not great?
Let him out while the roomba was running, p sure he is never coming back inside
September 20, 2023 at 5:08 PM
Let him out while the roomba was running, p sure he is never coming back inside
Wrote a little newsletter about Simone Weil's translator and the hole in the historical record around her
tinyletter.com/olivalejandr...
tinyletter.com/olivalejandr...
September 12, 2023 at 2:52 AM
Wrote a little newsletter about Simone Weil's translator and the hole in the historical record around her
tinyletter.com/olivalejandr...
tinyletter.com/olivalejandr...
Rendered appropriately wordless finding this in a record store in Nashville this weekend, thrilled to have brought it home
September 3, 2023 at 11:59 PM
Rendered appropriately wordless finding this in a record store in Nashville this weekend, thrilled to have brought it home
We are feeling a regular amount of glad that I'm home
July 31, 2023 at 4:51 PM
We are feeling a regular amount of glad that I'm home