Alex Manley is a Montreal-based editor, writer, translator and poet. A graduate of Concordia University’s creative writing program, they are the Senior Editor for AskMen and have worked there as an editor and contributing writer since 2013. Their essays have appeared in Hazlitt, The Walrus, Catapult, Maisonneuve, THIS magazine, Vulture and Electric Literature, among others. Their debut poetry collection, We Are All Just Animals & Plants, was published by Metatron Press in 2016. Their second book, Made-Up: A True Story of Beauty Culture Under Late Capitalism, a translation of Daphné B.’s Maquillée, was published by Coach House Books in 2021.
