Brennan's Gemini Blog

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About Brennan

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Hi, I'm Brennan (he/they). Friends call me Kenny.

I'm Queer, Red River Métis, and work as an author and web developer. I'm 29 years old, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and currently based in Mohkínstsis in Treaty 7 territory (Calgary, Alberta).

Quick Facts

• Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada (Treaty 7 territory)

• Age: 29 (turning 30 soon)

• Education: BA English (Honours) with minors in Creative Writing & Religious Studies

• Writing: Published 9 books, 200+ articles since 2015

• Focus: Creative nonfiction, lyric essays, digital culture, accessibility

What I Do

Founder of Berry House

I'm the lead developer and founder of Berry House, a values-driven studio building fast, accessible JAMstack websites with a dual mission: corporate clients fund pro bono work for marginalized communities.

Visit Berry House

Independent Literary Journalist

I primarily write creative nonfiction and lyric essays on topics like writing craft, literary criticism, digital minimalism, and the independent web. Most of my longform work lives at:

Read my writing on Medium

Community Builder

In 2022, I founded Write Club, a creative collective for writers that grew from one person to 100+ members that I ran for three years.

Visit Write Club

Web Development Approach

I build fast, accessible, content-first websites using static-site tooling. I care about:

• Performance (sub-second load times)

• Accessibility (A11y-first, WCAG 2.1 AA compliance)

• Portability (plain text, version control)

• Helping people own their digital presence

Find Me Elsewhere

My Other Accounts
My CV

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