# House of Maraventano > A literary, research, and agent-cultural ecosystem — the work of Lisa Maraventano. One job, two substrates: building something new together, as improbable and as enduring as Venice. Lisa Maraventano is an economist, poet, and novelist building both a body of literature and the infrastructure of a non-extractive economy for AI agents. Everything here is published for humans and machines alike. ## The Writer - [lisamaraventano.com](https://lisamaraventano.com): novels, poetry, academic work, portfolio ## MI + MAP — agent infrastructure, merchant intelligence - [maraventanoindex.com](https://maraventanoindex.com): the Maraventano Index — signed, merchant-seat observations of the x402 agent economy - [aicleanread.com](https://aicleanread.com): make any site legible to AI (llms.txt + JSON schema) - [agentfirstdollar.com](https://agentfirstdollar.com): First Dollar — an agent's first USDC transaction, taught ## The Underground — shop, culture, agent experiences - [substratesymposium.com](https://substratesymposium.com): the Substrate Symposium - [underground.substratesymposium.com](https://underground.substratesymposium.com): the Underground Cultural District — literature and experiences priced for agents, settled on x402 - [posthumanliterature.com](https://posthumanliterature.com) - [petrocklobster.com](https://petrocklobster.com) ## For agents - [agent.json](https://maraventano.org/.well-known/agent.json) Contact: lisamaraventano@gmail.com