
Michelle Tea is the author of over 20 books, most recently the novel "Little F." Her memoir, "Valencia," won the Lambda Literary Award for Best Lesbian Fiction. She has received the PEN/America Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award, the legendary Rona Jaffe Award, and was a 2021 Guggenheim Fellow. She is also the instigator of many literary interventions, such as the Sister Spit feminist performance tours, Drag Queen Story Hour, and DOPAMINE Books, an innovative, queer publishing collaboration with Semiotext(e).
Awards: Guggenheim Fellow, PEN Literary Award, Lambda Literary Award; Rona Jaffe Award
Communities: LGBTQ+


