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Alexandra Oliva

Alexandra Oliva
Alexandra Oliva was born and raised in upstate New York. She has a BA in history from Yale University and an MFA in creative writing from The New School. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband. Her debut novel, The Last One is out now.


Being a Writer When You Literally Cannot
Visualize Scenes

Alexandra Oliva on Aphantasia, the Joys of Voice, and Scenic Details
March 4, 2021  By Alexandra Oliva
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In the Wilds of Utah, For Research

Alexandra Oliva on Killing the Meat You Eat, and Taking Comfort for Granted
July 12, 2016  By Alexandra Oliva
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