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Ivan Coyote
Ivan Coyote (they/them) is a Canadian spoken word performer and writer.
One in Every Crowd
Synopsis
This collection of stories is for anyone who has ever felt alone in their journey to be true to themselves. It includes tales from Ivan's own tomboy past in Canada's north and experiences in the big city, where both cruelty and kindness are found. The book also features heartfelt accounts of young people like Francis, who loves to wear dresses, and Ruby, a teenager who finds a unique connection. This inspiring read celebrates embracing differences and finding comfort in one's own skin.
Genres
Characters
Prince IvanProtagonist
Sir FrancisSupporting
Miss RubySupporting
Frequently asked questions
Is this book entirely new material or a compilation?
This collection is a hybrid work that combines brand new stories with selected pieces previously published in the author's earlier collections.
What inspired the creation of this specific collection?
The author compiled these stories in response to a rise in reports of teen suicides linked to bullying, aiming to provide a sense of connection and reassurance to queer youth.