Found You Magazine

Qian's drawing series "Cloud Studies" can be enjoyed within the pages of Found You Magazine Issue 4. Secure your copy today at foundyoumag.com .  Qian Cheng is an artist and organizer whose practice engages with personal narratives through drawing and collaborative projects. A recipient of support from the BC Arts Council and the Canada Council for the Arts, Cheng has exhibited widely in Canada an...

GiGi's story "Little Terrace" can be enjoyed within the pages of Found You Magazine Issue 4. Secure your copy today at foundyoumag.com .  GiGi is skilled at repenting. Encounterer. Spirit herb is thyme. Subjecter. Giver of confessions like making a skirt. Writer of poem like spinning an object in thin air. Visioner as in there are visions two layers under their retinas. They keep burning the borde...

Kolton shares the editor's letter for Found You Magazine Issue 4. Secure your copy today at foundyoumag.com . Kolton Procter is the editor and publisher of Found You Magazine. Found You Magazine is produced on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. Recording and audio engineering by Thomas Hoeller at Terrestrial Sound Studios. Produced by Natalie Dusek. Them...

Nadya’s painting series "Petals" can be enjoyed within the pages of Found You Magazine Issue 4. Secure your copy today at foundyoumag.com .  Nadya Isabella (born Jakarta, Indonesia) is a Montreal-based artist, living on Tiohtià:ke/Mooniyang territories. Tapping back and forth between the mundane and fantasy, Nadya’s paintings portray scenes from familiar surroundings. Her paintings primarily focu...

In this special bonus episode, Lera shares an additional story for your enjoyment. Lera’s story "Goodbye to Rocks" can be enjoyed within the pages of Found You Magazine Issue 4. Secure your copy today at foundyoumag.com .  Lera Acey is a practical nurse with experience in community care, general surgery, and infectious disease. She previously worked in filmmaking and new media, writing for galleri...

Lera’s story "Goodbye to Rocks" can be enjoyed within the pages of Found You Magazine Issue 4. Secure your copy today at foundyoumag.com .  Lera Acey is a practical nurse with experience in community care, general surgery, and infectious disease. She previously worked in filmmaking and new media, writing for galleries and arts publications. Her work moves between nursing and art, shaped by care, o...

Found You Magazine's editor and publisher Kolton Procter was interviewed for a special broadcast live on CiTR Radio last week. We wanted to share it here, with our listeners. A very big thanks to CiTR's programming manager Ciarán Reid for the invite. Found You Magazine is produced on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. Recording and audio engineering by T...

Ziv’s photo series "Plumber’s Manual" can be enjoyed within the pages of Found You Magazine Issue 4. Secure your copy today at foundyoumag.com .  Ziv Wei’s research-based projects explore the playful yet uncanny dimensions of contemporary life. Attentive to moments of transmission and mistranslation, his work traces how meaning shifts across everyday contexts. In "Plumber’s Manual", he maps Hong K...

Olivia’s comic "The World Is Your Oyster" can be enjoyed within the pages of Found You Magazine Issue 4. Secure your copy today at foundyoumag.com .  Olivia Mattison is an artist currently living and creating (but not working) on the unceded ancestral territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.  In this episode, Olivia mentions:  Paying for It by Chester Brown (Drawn & Q...

Rea Saxena’s contribution to Issue 4 is a film titled “Pigeon Hole”, which we spoke about in our previous episode. In print, it exists as a series of stills pulled from the film but in its original format, it contains music by the artist Ivory Toothpaste. The following is a conversation with Ivory Toothpaste, led by Rea, about how the music used in “Pigeon Hole” came to be. It marks the first time...

Rea Saxena is a multimedia artist based on Coast Salish territories. Their work reconfigures analogue mediums (Hi8 tape, 16mm and Super 8 film) into hypnotic digital media experiences akin to psychic exploration. Through colliding old and new media, Rea investigates their own relationship to dysphoria, identity, and disembodiment. Stills from their film "Pigeon Hole" can be enjoyed within the page...

In this special bonus episode, Scott Inniss shares an additional poem, for your enjoyment.  Scott Inniss is the author of the chapbooks Mean Means (Model, 2024) and Back Shelve (above/ground, 2024) and the editor of Book Your Own Reading (Publication Studio Vancouver, 2025). He organizes the irregular reading series Bring Your Own Reading. Recent poems appear in Still Point Journal , Periodicities...

Scott Inniss shares a truncated version of his poem "Capitalism Ocean". An extended version of this poem appears in Found You Magazine Issue 4 .  Scott Inniss is the author of the chapbooks Mean Means (Model, 2024) and Back Shelve (above/ground, 2024) and the editor of Book Your Own Reading (Publication Studio Vancouver, 2025). He organizes the irregular reading series Bring Your Own Reading. Rece...

Scott Inniss is the author of the chapbooks Mean Means (Model, 2024) and Back Shelve (above/ground, 2024) and the editor of Book Your Own Reading (Publication Studio Vancouver, 2025). He organizes the irregular reading series Bring Your Own Reading. Recent poems appear in Still Point Journal , Periodicities , Some , and Antilang . His poem "Capitalism Ocean" appears in its entirety in Found You Ma...

Marion Benkaiouche shares Part I of her story Violette: A Triptych , "Paolo Left Today". Violette appears in its entirety in Found You Magazine Issue 4 .  Marion Benkaiouche was born in Marseille, France, growing up partially in Quebec and Florida before moving to Vancouver, British Columbia as a teenager. A writer and conceptual artist, she writes book reviews for subTerrain Magazine and other pe...

Marion Benkaiouche was born in Marseille, France, growing up partially in Quebec and Florida before moving to Vancouver, British Columbia as a teenager. A writer and conceptual artist, she writes book reviews for subTerrain Magazine and other periodicals. Violette is her first full-length story to be published. Marion also runs the Feral Archive. The archive aims to attune visitors to the idea of...

Daisy Barker shares her essay “There Are Whales Out There”. A total of three essays by Daisy—including “There Are Whales Out There”—can be enjoyed within the pages of Found You Magazine Issue 4. Secure your copy today at foundyoumag.com . Daisy Barker is an educator, writer, friend, and poly-hobbyist who grew up and continues to live on unceded Coast Salish territories. She is interested in inters...

Daisy Barker is an educator, writer, friend, and poly-hobbyist who grew up and continues to live on unceded Coast Salish territories. She is interested in intersections, both literal and figurative, and all the activity they generate. Three of Daisy's essays appear in their entirety in Found You Magazine Issue 4 .  In this episode, Daisy mentions:  "During the Impossible Age of Everyone" by Ada Li...

Benjamin Lickerman writes speculations about housing in the city of vancouver. His stories archive loss on a human scale and progress on an inhuman one. His work aims to operate in the space between the text and its context, with particular attention toward the material history of language (how is it used). Science fiction is often the result. His story "One Dollar Man" appears in its entirety in...

Robyn Travis is an artist, writer and librarian based in so-called Vancouver. They are drawn to stories of beauty, belonging and the quiet ways queer life insists on joy, often turning everyday moments into something luminous. Their story "Dog Park" appears in its entirety in Found You Magazine Issue 4 .  In this episode, Robyn mentions:  Vancouver Queer Stories   I Saw the TV Glow (Dir. Jane Scho...

Found You Magazine is an independent print publication showcasing inspired, unconventional work by emerging and established writers and artists. To support our work, visit foundyoumag.com .  Found You Magazine is produced on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. Recording and audio engineering by Thomas Hoeller at Terrestrial Sound Studios. Produced by Nata...