Nicole Killian explores the overlaps between publishing and pedagogy through writing, workshops and serial form. Nicole has exhibited widely including in Richmond, Detroit, London, Berlin, and Hangzhou. Their writing has been published by WOW HUH, The Enemy, The Journal of Feminist Scholarship, Garage, and served as guest editor for the Walker Art Center’s Soundboard and organized “How Will We Queer Design Education without Compromise?” They are currently director of the Design, Visual Communications MFA and Associate Professor in the Department of Graphic Design at Virginia Commonwealth University. nico fontana is their publishing initiative, concerned with a queering of language, objects, bodies and spaces. Their studio is based in Richmond Virginia.