About

Joanna C. Valente is a human who lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Joanna is the author of Sirs & Madams (Aldrich Press, 2014), The Gods Are Dead (Deadly Chaps Press, 2015), Marys of the Sea (The Operating System, 2017), Xenos (Agape Editions, 2016), Sexting Ghosts (Unknown Press, 2018), No(body) (Madhouse Press, 2019), and A Love Story (Vegetarian Alcoholic Press, 2021), and η ψυχή, η ψυχή μας | the soul, our soul. Joanna is also the founder of Yes, Poetry.

They are the illustrator of Dead Tongue by Bunkong Tuon (Yes Poetry, 2020), and Raven King by Fox Henry Frazier (Yes Poetry, 2022).

One day, Joanna dreams of having a flower and vegetable garden.