Carden is currently studying Anthropology and Applied Ethics at the University of Victoria. Originally from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, she enjoys listening to true crime podcasts and being with her dog, Paco.

Kelby is a 21 year old English major who currently resides in Victoria, BC. When she’s not collaborating with the New Sincerity gals, you can find her writing, watching rom-coms, or seeking out her next cup of coffee.

Maddy is currently studying Philosophy at the University of Victoria, with a special focus on feminist studies.  Originally from Waterloo, Ontario, she enjoys writing poetry, talking politics, and making music in her free time.

Alison is a concerned citizen, climate organizer, and lover of bicycles and hummus! 

Vish Khanna is a Canadian musician, journalist and host of the topical culture and music podcast Kreative Kontrol. vishkhanna.com

Lauren is an editorial intern with A\J. She is an aspiring creative writer and recent University of Waterloo graduate. 

Syerra is currently an Environmental Visual Communications student with Fleming College and the Royal Ontario Museum. She holds a degree in journalism and sociology and hopes to explore new ways to effectively communicate today’s environmental issues. 

Iulia Galushina is a documentary photographer and journalist from Russia. She currently resides in Uzbekistan.