Marisela Norte is an American writer, poet and artist living in Los Angeles.
[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".
"Best MTA Bus Line: The Number 18, yes, let's take a trip down Whittier Boulevard Marisela Norte".