Sophie Lewis

Sophie Lewis is a writer transplanted from Europe, living in Philadelphia, and affiliated with Writers Against the War on Gaza. Their essays appear everywhere from n+1 to the LRB.Lewis is the author of Full Surrogacy Now, Abolish the Family, Enemy Feminisms, and Femmephilia, an essay collection forthcoming in June 2026.


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Is the Cis Literary World Okay?

Contemporary trans literature is thriving in a highly freewheeling manner… How revealing, then, that David Brooks recently suggested that literary fiction has been declining in quality.