I put up a blog post, quoting the assignment I did earlier this year which inspired me to write Incandescent Girl, and explaining some of the choices I made: www.maryborsellino.com/girl/the-ori...

I have never been more honoured than when my friend Erin, who is a sensitivity reader, said he was intending to use my novella as an example of narrative structure done right when speaking to clients. I am nonbinary but not transfeminine, and so it was very reassuring to know I hadn't screwed up.

Free fantasy YA novella available now! Download at www.maryborsellino.com/girl/ "A new queer fairy tale full of heart, charm and surprises." - Lisa Tirenno, author of Prince of Fortune "Expresses trans experience with straightforward, intimate clarity." - Erin Kyan, writer and podcast producer