Gwen Benaway

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Gwen Benaway


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Gwen Benaway is a bisexual feminist Gemini trans girl of Anishinaabe and Métis descent. She has published three collections of poetry, Ceremonies for the Dead and Passage, and Holy Wild. Her fourth collection of poetry, Aperture, is forthcoming from Book*hug in Spring 2020. Her writing has been published in many national publications, including CBC Arts, Maclean’s Magazine, and the Globe and Mail. She is currently editing an anthology of Fantasy short stories by trans girl writers and writing a book of creative non-fiction, trans girl in love. She lives in Toronto, Ontario and is always open to auditioning new Queer polyam feminist lovers, as long as they believe in Astrology and are not a Taurus. She is currently a Ph.D student at the Univ ...more

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Love After the End: An Anth...

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Love Beyond Body, Space & Time

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3.90 avg rating — 1,513 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions
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Holy Wild

4.17 avg rating — 409 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions
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Whatever Gets You Through: ...

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4.39 avg rating — 223 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions
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Maiden, Mother, and Crone: ...

3.70 avg rating — 244 ratings — published 2019 — 5 editions
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Passage

4.38 avg rating — 101 ratings — published 2016
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day/break

4.23 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2020 — 4 editions
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“I have never been allowed to be holy. I have never been forgiven for wanting”
Gwen Benaway, Holy Wild

“I am tired of explaining the fire. It burns because it must.”
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“love that you cannot leave is not love.”
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