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Imogen Binnie, whose debut novel, Nevada, came out in 2013, only had to wait nine years. Many writers have to wait until old age to see their work reissued. ^ "MCD | We're Reissuing Imogen Binnie's NEVADA!".

^ "Picador signs Binnie's 'ground-breaking' classic on trans experience | The Bookseller".Queer: A Collection of LGBTQ Writing from Ancient Times to Yesterday. " 'Doubt' Season 2 Won't Happen, But It Broke Important New Ground While It Lasted". ^ " 'The Collection: Short Fiction from the Transgender Vanguard' edited by Tom Léger and Riley MacLeod".^ " "Meanwhile, Elsewhere" Envisions a New World for Trans Readers".^ "Looking for summer reading? Lambda Literary Awards rain down a host of choices".^ "The Lammys Showcase The Best Of Queer Lit".^ "The trans art of storytelling: 'Nevada' by Imogen Binnie".This same year, MCD announced it would reissue the book for wider distribution than the original run. In 2021, Picador signed Nevada for publication in the UK for the first time, citing it as a "genuinely ground-breaking book, which has trenchant and inspired things to say about the trans experience". Her early writing appeared in two zines she self-published, The Fact That It's Funny Doesn't Make It A Joke and Stereotype Threat. Binnie was a columnist at Maximum Rocknroll magazine for 9 years. Most recently, Binnie co-wrote and was the executive story editor for teen drama Cruel Summer. She wrote the May 28, 2020, fifth episode " Tradition!"

In 2020, she was a script writer for Council of Dads, an American TV drama which premiered on NBC.

īinnie was a script writer for Doubt, a short-lived American TV drama which premiered on CBS in 2017. īinnie has published several short stories, including "Gamers", in Meanwhile, Elsewhere (Topside Press, 2017), “If You Leave” in Videogames for Humans (Instar, 2017), and "I Met a Girl Named Bat Who Met Jeffrey Palmer" published in the Lambda Award winning collection, The Collection: Short Fiction from the Transgender Vanguard (Topside Press, 2012). Īt the 26th Lambda Literary Awards in 2014, Nevada was a shortlisted nominee in the Transgender Fiction category, and Binnie won both the Betty Berzon Emerging Writer Award and the MOTHA award for "outstanding contribution to the transgender cultural landscape". The novel's plot centres around Maria, a trans woman leaving New York after a break up, and is intended to primarily address a transgender audience. She attended Rutgers University and graduated in 2002 after majoring in English and psychology.īinnie's debut novel, Nevada, was published by Topside Press in 2013. Early life īinnie was born and raised in New Jersey. Imogen Binnie is an American transgender novelist who made her debut with the publication of Nevada in 2013.