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Alex Marzano-Lesnevich

Alex Marzano-Lesnevich
Alex Marzano-Lesnevich is the author of The Fact of the Body: A Murder and a Memoir, which received a Lambda Literary Award, the Chautauqua Prize, the Grand Prix des Lectrices ELLE, the Prix des libraires du Quebec 2020, and the Prix France Inter-JDD, an award for one book of any genre in the world. It has been translated into eleven languages and is in development with HBO. A 2023 United States Artist fellow, and the Rogers Chair in Creative Nonfiction at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Marzano-Lesnevich’s next book is Both and Neither, a transgender and transgenre look at the life beyond the binary.


Snapshot of a Self: Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Walking the World in a Shifting Body and Gender

From the Anthology “Snapshots: An Album of Essay and Image”
February 10, 2025  By Alex Marzano-Lesnevich
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Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Navigating the Starkly Gendered World of
Horseback Riding

“I decided that because girl wasn’t a word for me, horse couldn’t be, either.”
July 29, 2021  By Alex Marzano-Lesnevich
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