Annie Liontas
ANNIE LIONTAS is the trans-genderqueer author of the memoir Sex with a Brain Injury, which won the ALA’s 2025 Stonewall Award for Nonfiction. They are a recipient of the Lambda Literary Córdova prize, and their debut novel Let Me Explain You was a New York Times Editors Choice book. Their work has appeared in The Atlantic, The New York Times Book Review, Oprah Daily, and elsewhere. An Associate Professor at George Washington University, they helped secure a Mellon Foundation grant on Disability Justice to bring storytelling to communities in the criminal justice system. They co-host the literary podcast LitFriends and live in Philadelphia with their wife, dog, and Email the rabbit.
