Alisha West

Alisha (she/they) is an award-winning writer and editorial agent at Corvisiero Literary Agency. She holds a BA in English Literature with a concentration in Women's Studies from Gonzaga University and an MA in Women’s and Gender Studies from the University of Louisville. Her background spans nonprofit work, writing tutoring, and authoring a practice novel before entering agenting. She focuses on editorial advocacy for complex, character-driven adult fiction and issue-driven non-fiction, with a strong commitment to historically underrepresented and LGBTQIA+ voices.