Rebent Sinner

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Award-winning trans storyteller Ivan Coyote takes on the patriarchy and the personal in their latest collection of essays.

Ivan Coyote is one of North America's preeminent storytellers and performers. In their latest, Ivan takes on the patriarchy and the political, as well as the intimate and the personal in these beguiling and revealing stories of what it means to be trans and non-binary today, at a time in their life when they must carry the burden of heartbreaking history with them, while combatting those who would misgender them or deny their very existence. Rebent Sinner is the work of an accomplished artist whose plain truths about their experience will astound readers with their utter, breathtaking humanity.

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Coyote describes the burdens of representation that saddle LGBTQ writers and performers, and ponders the legacy of their own generation of trans artists. Audiences interested in the conversation on trans identities will welcome Coyote's direct style and compassionate voice. --Publishers Weekly

Author Bio

Ivan Coyote's previous books include Tomboy Survival Guide, One in Every Crowd, and Gender Failure (with Rae Spoon). They are also the creator of four short films as well as three CDs that combine storytelling with music. Ivan is a seasoned stage performer and an audience favorite at storytelling, literary, film, and folk music festivals.