Ampersands: Notes and Everything Between — out nowI'm Alright album out now10% of every sale supports survivors of domestic violenceAmpersands: Notes and Everything Between — out nowI'm Alright album out now10% of every sale supports survivors of domestic violence
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Press & Media

Media kit

Everything a journalist, podcaster, or programmer might need — bio, fast facts, ready-to-use boilerplate, and a direct line for interviews.

Fast facts

Author
Jonathan Valania
Imprint
Faith & Prose
Music project
Northernly
Genre — books
Poetry, memoir, philosophical prose
Genre — music
Alternative / Indie
Themes
Domestic violence recovery, faith after trauma, male survivorship, identity
Location
United States
Instagram
@faithandprose

Ready-to-use bios

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Short (50 words)

Faith & Prose is the poetry and prose imprint of Jonathan Valania — a male survivor of domestic violence writing about trauma, faith, and identity. Companion music project Northernly turns the same story into song. The books tell the story. Northernly lets you hear it.

Medium (100 words)

Faith & Prose is the writing project of Jonathan Valania, a male survivor of domestic violence whose work traces one man's journey from silence to survival to self. Titles include *Letters I'll Never Send*, *Letters for the Survivors*, *Trauma & God*, and the philosophical collection *Ampersands*. Northernly is the companion music project — full-length records including *We Were Never Really Here* and *I'm Alright*. Ten percent of every sale is donated to nonprofit organizations supporting survivors of domestic violence.

Assets

High-resolution book covers, album art, and press photos available on request. Email for a Dropbox link.

  • Book cover pack (Letters, Ampersands, Survivors, Trauma & God)
  • Album art (I'm Alright, We Were Never Really Here)
  • Author press photos & headshots
  • Northernly band photos

Interview topics

  • Male survivors of domestic violence
  • Writing as recovery practice
  • Faith after abuse
  • The relationship between books and music in a single body of work
  • Trauma-informed publishing and content care
  • How 10% donation commitments actually work

Media inquiries

Interview requests, podcast bookings, and review copies — use the contact form and mention "Press" in the subject.

Follow along

A free digital edition of the first six parts of Letters I'll Never Send — plus one new poem or letter each week.

Quiet Sunday emails: one new poem, letter, or song each week.

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