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Maurice Vellekoop
@mauricevellekoop.bsky.social
Queer Toronto illustrator and cartoonist, he/him author of the graphic memoir, “I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together”
The 2025 Eisner Awards were announced today and my book, I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together, was nominated in the Best Graphic Memoir category!
May 15, 2025 at 7:19 PM
I’m thrilled to share that my graphic memoir ‘I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together’ has been shortlisted for the Trillium Book Awards! As if that weren’t enough, I’m also up for a Doug Wright Award!! Big congratulations to all the other nominees, winners for both announced in June!
May 6, 2025 at 1:42 PM
I made a poster for this year’s Doug Wright Awards! Hope to see you there!
April 30, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Reposted by Maurice Vellekoop
That time Justin Trudeau, then newly elected opposition leader, manhandled Maurice and I at Pride to get in on a photo of us in our underwear and floral headpieces (shoving aside Kathleen Wynne who, at the time, was the most powerful elected queer official in North America). So long Justin...
March 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
I stand up for Canada!
March 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Chez nous
March 1, 2025 at 9:19 PM
I made a poster for @peterknegt.bsky.social’s Queer Cinema Club! Join us on Monday March 10 for a screening of Pat Mills’ hilarious and touching debut feature, ‘Guidance’.Tickets at Pradise Theatre on Bloor St. paradiseonbloor.com
February 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM