Heather Bryant, a writer based in Sunnyside, NY, has published short fiction and nonfiction in The Massachusetts Review, The Southeast Review, CURA: A Literary Magazine of Art and Action, Anchor Magazine, and in multiple anthologies. Her book, My Trans Parent, based on her experience growing up with a transgender parent and interviews with trans families across the world, came out from Jessica Kingsley Publishers, an imprint of Hachette, in May 2020. Her essay, “Habitat,” won the Southeast Review Narrative Nonfiction Contest. She was an Emerging Writer-in-Residence at Randolph College and has taught writing at Pace University and in writing workshops in New York City. She is an ambassador for the “People with Transgender Parents” community with COLAGE.
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