Ivy Alvarez
Award-winning writer. Editor. Actor.
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First published in Fairy Tale Review’s White Issue (2008), Ivy Alvarez’s poem makes an uncanny re-appearance on FTR‘s website.

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Shortlist for Red Room Poetry Fellowship

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Flash Special on Blue Fifth Review

May 18, 2017

Vivien Leigh, Greta Garbo, Marilyn Monroe and Ingrid Bergman are just some of the acting legends given a fresh voice by Alvarez, who peels away the studio-manufactured façades to explore their inner thoughts and troubled lives. It’s a chapbook I return to again and again.

Collin Kelley on Hollywood Starlet

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  • Diaspora: Volume L
  • Disturbance
  • The Everyday English Dictionary
  • Hollywood Starlet
  • Mortal

Poetry

  • Langit ang buhay
  • X
  • What Vivien Leigh Dropped
  • Holes
  • earth
  • Poems
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  • Diaspora: Volume L
  • Disturbance
  • The Everyday English Dictionary
  • Hollywood Starlet
  • Mortal