Jesús I. Valles is a queer Mexican immigrant writer-performer from Cd. Juarez, México/El Paso, TX. Jesús is a 2019 Lambda Literary fellow, a 2019 fellow of the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, a 2018 Undocupoets fellow, and a 2018 Tin House scholar. They have received support from Fine Arts Work Center, Community of Writers at Squaw Valley, Idyllwild Arts, and The Poetry Incubator. Their work is published in The New Republic, Palabritas, The Acentos Review, Quarterly West, Tin House, and BOAAT. They are the author and performer of the solo show, (Un)Documents.