Danuta Gleed Literary Award
1 appearances
-
Edition 4 (2001) Nominee
Ivan Coyote
イヴァン・コヨーテ
Ivan Coyote
Aliases:
Ivan E. Coyote
Profile
- Gender
- non-binary
- Born
- Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
Career
- Occupations
- writer, storyteller, performer
- Active Years
- 1992-2024
- Affiliations
- Arsenal Pulp Press
- Nominations
- Danuta Gleed Literary Award finalist (Close to Spider Man), Lambda Literary Award shortlist (The Slow Fix), BC National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction longlist (Tomboy Survival Guide), Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction finalist (Rebent Sinner)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | ReLit Award | Bow Grip | Best Fiction | — | winner |
| 2007 | Stonewall Book Award | Bow Grip | Honor Book | American Library Association | honor |
| 2017 | Stonewall Book Award | Tomboy Survival Guide | — | American Library Association | honor |
ReLit Award
2007
Work:
Bow Grip
Category:
Best Fiction
Result:
winner
Stonewall Book Award
2007
Work:
Bow Grip
Category:
Honor Book
Organization:
American Library Association
Result:
honor
Stonewall Book Award
2017
Work:
Tomboy Survival Guide
Organization:
American Library Association
Result:
honor
Awards & Nominations
ReLit Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 7 (2007) Winner
Works
Major Works
Bow Grip
2006 novelCoyote's only full-length novel, depicting queer youth in the Yukon.
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Tomboy Survival Guide
2016 autobiographyA humorous guide to surviving as a tomboy, sharing gender experiences.
genderidentitysocial justice
Gender Failure
2014 non-fictionCo-written with Rae Spoon, based on a live show about failing to fit the gender binary.
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Bibliography
- Boys Like Her (1998)
- Close to Spider Man (2000)
- One Man's Trash (2002)
- Loose End (2004)
- Bow Grip (2006)
- The Slow Fix (2008)
- Missed Her (2010)
- Persistence: All Ways Butch and Femme (2011)
- One in Every Crowd (2012)
- Gender Failure (2014)
- Tomboy Survival Guide (2016)
- Rebent Sinner (2019)
- Care Of (2021)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- spoken wordshort storiesstorytelling
- Recurring Motifs
- genderidentityfamilyclasssocial justice
Legacy
Significant contributions to queer representation in Canadian literature, known for works on gender and identity.
In Popular Culture
- TED talk on the need for gender-neutral bathrooms.