Alice Attie is an artist and a writer. Her works on paper are ink drawings, often composed of words. She has been photographing for many years and been widely published. Her book Harlem on the Verge documenting the transformations of Harlem, New York, was published in 2001. Seagull Books has published her photographs along Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak’s text in Harlem (2013).