Essays
“How did the suffering of marginalized artists become so marketable?”
on the release of Trauma Clown · 1 May 2019
“If We’re Not Talking: Recalling the album, replaying the demos”
For the 10-year anniversary · 15 May 2017
“Have You Told Your Parents?”
For Buzzfeed · 28 September 2016
“The Poetics of Racism”
For Quill & Quire · 16 May 2016
“#PublishingSoWhite: 13 Ways to Diversify Your Press”
For All Lit Up · 19 February 2016
“Just Say I’m Not Just”
On the 10-year anniversary of A Composite of Straight Lines · 20 September 2015
“9 Lessons I Learned from Self-Publishing ”
On legitimacy and being cool · 4 August 2015
“Feed the Birds”
In Nomfiction · 3 June 2015
“If These Malls Could Talk”
On the release of The Magnificent Malls of Edmonton · 15 May 2015
“The Politics of a Press Photo”
For Broken Pencil · 29 April 2015
“All of the Lights”
On the release of All of the Lights: A Diwali/Christmas EP · 22 October 2014
“Queer 1998”
For Plenitude Magazine · 5 October 2014
“So Jealous”
On the 10-year anniversary of So Jealous · 10 September 2014
“Surviving Daily Attacks”
For The Parents Project · 28 July 2014
“Blood Runs Dry”
On the release of the “Water Runs Dry” teaser · 7 June 2014
“Babyface”
On the release of Breathe Again: A Tribute to Babyface · 19 November 2013
“God Lives in India”
For The Ethnic Aisle · 23 October 2013
“I Could Be Good for You”
On the 10-year anniversary of Samsara: The Sketches · 26 November 2012
