Jade Zhang

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Jade Zhang is a queer Chinese-Canadian illustrator and comic artist based in Toronto. She tells stories about magic, memory, and the occasional eldritch horror. Jade is the illustrator for Ghost Circus (2025) and author of “How to Survive a Haunting,” a horror short about a family that becomes its own monsters published with the Ignatz award-winning Shades of Fear anthology. She also wrote “I’m Stuck in Retrograde,” an autobiographical fabulism comic about a staircase that brings a traveller’s memories to life around them.


Self-Identifiers: Queer; First Generation Chinese-Canadian


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