Joaquin Dorfman
Joaquin Emiliano Dorfman is an American writer, performance artist, and boylesque performer based in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is of Argentinian, Chilean, and Jewish descent. He has written under the names Joaquin Dorfman and Joaquin Emiliano. He is the son of novelist, playwright, and human rights activist, Ariel Dorfman, and Angélica Malinarich. His older brother, Rodrigo, is a multimedia award-winning filmmaker and producer.
Dorfman also wrote, directed and starred in Dorm House 5, a dark comedy about the end of the world which was performed at the Edinburgh Festival.
Dorfman was born in Amsterdam, was raised in Durham, North Carolina, and currently resides in New Orleans, Louisiana with his wife, burlesque performer, Cece Dynamite.
Publications
Published by under the name Joaquin Dorfman:The Burning City Playing It Cool The Long Wait for TomorrowPublished independently under the name Joaquin Emiliano:Angry Jonny Suicide Notes from a Wedding Stories from a Bar with No Doorknobs Almost Lucky
- ''75 Secrets''