Jacob Alvarado is a Canadian writer, poet, and publishing professional. His latest writing can be found in The Ampersand Review of Writing & Publishing, Serendipity NewsMag, and Tessellate: An Anthology.

Creative Writing.

From autobiographical poetry, to narrative-driven book reviews, to texts that combine multiple genres, Jacob’s creative writing demonstrates his creativity, knowledge of craft, and his focus on the complexity of human emotion.

Poetry

“Branches” (from I Can Make It All Up To You)

“His Hands: dew leaves, iced tea, a waterfall…”

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Book Review

Cold

“In its insightful conflation of horror, comedy, crime thriller, and character drama, Cold is a riveting blend of contemporary storytelling and Indigenous folklore…”

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Hybrid Novel (Prose + Poetry) Excerpt

WE

“I sway back and forth on a swing in a playground in Stirling, Scotland as I think of you, hating myself for doing so…”

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