Author Archives | Amanda Custer
Amanda Custer was born and raised in the Foot Hills of Albuquerque, but recently spent a semester in Napa Valley at the Oxbow School and worked in the bay area as a graphic designer in the subsequent summer. Her passions include capturing things that can't be felt with words through studio based art, and using words to paint a person into another human being's experience. She hopes to pursue both art, writing, and international studies in the future.
Emerging Voices: Amanda Custer
Curator's note by Stevie Olson: This week, the Mercury is excited to publish two poems by Amanda Custer. Both pieces explore Amanda’s experience of living with a grandmother who has Alzheimer’s. Her language is full of engaging imagery, and both poems use beautiful progressions to harness the reader’s emotions. We hope you enjoy...
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03. July 2014
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