Run Home: A Graphic Memoir

Bermudez, Alyssa: - Alyssa Bermudez (she/her) is a New Yorker from Manhattan now living in Hobart, Tasmania. As an artistic director, she creates colorful fashion and textile designs while also working as an author, illustrator, and art teacher. Her illustrations appear in books like the Lucia the Luchadora series, and she sketches live at weddings, events, and even on stage!

In 2021, she released her graphic novel Big Apple Diaries, a memoir about growing up in New York City before and after 9/11, now part of the 9/11 Memorial Museum's permanent collection. When she's not making art, Alyssa enjoys traveling, reading, and spending time with her family.