#34 - Alex DiFrancesco / Why we were transfixed by trans fiction

On this episode, Jane had a conversation with writer, editor, and book lover, Alex DiFrancesco. Alex is a US-based commissioning editor of gender and sexuality books for Jessica Kingsley Publishers. We found them after reading an article that they wrote in the Guardian about the culture wars that surround them as a trans person editing children’s books – you can check out that article here: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/28/childrens-books-lgbt-transgender-acceptanceAlex has also written some of their own books, including All City, Transmutation, and Psychopomps, and you’ll hear them talk about their novels in the podcast.Find Alex here: https://alexdifrancesco.com/Or on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Alex_JKPGenderCheck out our book, available at sexinspace.com/book to download or buy.Follow us here:https://www.instagram.com/sexinspacedotcomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sexinspacedotcomhttps://www.facebook.com/sexinspacedotcomFor more info, check out our website at:https://www.sexinspace.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.