Kyle Lukoff

Kyle Lukoff has been working at the intersection of people and reading for over twenty years. From a high school job at Barnes & Noble, he has managed to make books his entire life. Kyle Lukoff is the author of the Stonewall-award winning picture book "***When Aidan Became A Brother***," illustrated by Kaylani Juanita. His debut was "***A Storytelling of Ravens***," illustrated by Natalie Nelson, which came out in 2018. Kyle was born outside of Chicago, Illinois in 1984, and moved to Lynnwood, Washington in 1989. He moved to New York City in 2002 to attend Barnard College, and became the librarian at the Corlears School in 2012. After eight years of school librarianship he transitioned to writing full-time. Kyle served two terms on the Stonewall Book Awards committee, and was a 2020 Kirkus Prize judge. He transitioned in 2007, and much of his professional work revolves around transgender representation in books for youth. Cat: Jasmine **Photo**: Erin Jones-Le

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