Eli Valley is a writer and artist whose work has been featured in The Nation, The New Republic, The Village Voice, The Nib, The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Gawker and elsewhere.  The 2011 - 2013 Artist in Residence at The Forwardnewspaper, his art has been labeled “ferociously repugnant” by Commentary and “hilarious” by The Comics Journal. His critically-acclaimed DIASPORA BOY: COMICS ON CRISIS IN AMERICA AND ISRAEL is available now from OR Books.