Lee Arden

Author & publisher

About:

Lee Arden is white, trans, an anarchist, a Quaker, and is originally from Algonquin land in the Ottawa Valley, now calling Montreal/Tiohtià:ke/Mooniyang home. Lee founded and runs Sheer Spite Press, a small press and zine distro producing and distributing beautiful, affordable, political books and zines, with a focus on personal narratives. They are also the author of many zines, including PALS: The Radical Possibilities of Friendship, and Surprisingly OK: What Healing Trauma Feels Like.


The Politics of Lonely: Why Is Friendship So Hard?

My book is forthcoming fall 2026! :)


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