Sienna Tristen is an author, poet, and literary organizer living in Treaty 3 territory who explores queer platonic partnership, the nonhuman world, and mythmaking in their work. Their award-winning fantasy novel <em>The Heretic’s Guide to Homecoming</em> came out from indie arts collective The Shale Project in 2018; you can find their poetry in <em>Augur Magazine</em> and <em>Plenitude</em>, and their chapbook <em>hortus animarum: a new herbal for the queer heart </em>is forthcoming from Frog Hollow Press. When the sun is up, they work with The Word On The Street Toronto to showcase the coolest Canadian & Indigenous literature.<br>
