Welcome to our brand new assistant editor Jonathan Valelly! He is a writer, zinester, community artist and performer. His zine releases include Carajo, Cariño, House muse, looking at you when you’re not looking at me, cyber/sailor andfagriot domestique, as well as contributions to brunswick and clapboard house. Jonathan has recently expanded on his writing, bookmaking and design talents as a Jumblies Theatre intern and making books and celebrations with Making Room Community Arts. Jonathan is also an active participant in the underground ballroom scene (à la Paris is Burning), and has competed at dozens of balls in Canada and the US as a member of the House of Xclusive Lanvin. We are so happy to have this talented maker and community organizer on board with us!
Jonathan will be managing some of our blog posts, our social media, writing stories, conducting inteviews, helping out with events, marketing and outreach, and a bunch more stuff. You can contact him at [email protected]