New Yorkers think tourists are annoying. Tourists think New Yorkers are mean.
We created the Union Swing in Union Square to prove them wrong.
In Greater Together, we paid homage to the workers who deserve it most.
Jade Song is a writer, art director, and artist. Her debut novel Chlorine was published by William Morrow (US) and Footnote Press (UK) and will be translated into French, Chinese, and Italian. An Alex Award winner, Chlorine was selected as a New York Times Editor’s Choice, lauded as "visionary and disturbing," and listed as a must read book by Buzzfeed, Cosmopolitan, Vanity Fair, and other publications.
Her second novel, I Love You Don’t Die, and her debut short story collection, Ox Ghost Snake Demon, are forthcoming from William Morrow in spring 2026 and 2027.
Chlorine illustration by Christina Chung
Chlorine illustration by Sophia Deng