Marisela Norte is an American writer, poet and artist living in Los Angeles. She is known for her poetry that explores the unseen city.[1] Her book Peeping Peeping Tom Tom Girl was published by City Works Press in 2008,[2] and her work can be found in numerous anthologies including Microphone Fiends, Bordered Sexualities: Bodies on the Verge of a Nation, The Geography of Home: California’s Poetry of Place, Bear Flag Republic, American Studies in a Time of Danger, Rara Avis, American Quarterly, and Rolling Stone's Women of Rock.[3] She has also written for ChismeArte,[4] the Los Angeles County Museum of Art[5] and the Metro Transit Authority.[6] She has been referred to as the "unofficial poet laureate of East Los Angeles".[7][8]

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  1. ^ Gurza, Agustin. "It's not trash. It's bits of downtown few notice". LA Times. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  2. ^ Sonksen, Mike (19 July 2013). "Southern California's Seven Women of Vision". KCET. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Marisela Norte". Voices of LA. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  4. ^ Rodriguez, Luis J. (2008-07-10). "East LA's Venerable Self Help Graphics Arts Center to Close in Six Months". Luis Javier Rodriguez's Blog. Retrieved 2020-02-21.
  5. ^ Heibel, Amy. "In Your Presence, by Marisela Norte". LACMA. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  6. ^ Zeller, Heidi (13 June 2014). "Reflections on Union Station: an essay by Marisela Norte". The Source. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  7. ^ Guevara, Rubén Funkahuatl (2018-04-13). Confessions of a Radical Chicano Doo-Wop Singer. Univ of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-96966-7.
  8. ^ "Studios on the Park presents 'Counter Narrative' with recently discovered Chicano photography". Paso Robles Daily News. 2020-09-01. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
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Gonzales, Cinthia (November 6, 2011). "For Marisela Norte, life becomes words". Boyle Heights Beat. Retrieved June 10, 2015.

Habell-Pallan, Michelle (2005). Loca Motion: The Travels of Chicana and Latina Popular Culture. UW libraries: NYU Press. ISBN 9780814773406. Retrieved January 10, 2015.

"Best MTA Bus Line: The Number 18, yes, let's take a trip down Whittier Boulevard Marisela Norte". American Quarterly. doi:10.1353/aq.2004.0040. S2CID 143978667. Retrieved January 11, 2015. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

Morales, Ed (2007). Living in Spanglish: The Search for Latino Identity in America. Google Books: Macmillan. ISBN 9781429978231. Retrieved January 11, 2015.