AUTHOR  •   EDUCATOR   •   SPEAKER

Discover stories that challenge the way we see the world.​

Alex Myers is an award-winning author, educator, and speaker whose work explores identity, history, gender, and belonging.Award-winning novelist, educator, and speaker Alex Myers explores identity, history, belonging, and the complexities that shape us.

ALEX'S BOOKS

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ABOUT ALEX

Alex Myers is an author, educator, and speaker whose work explores identity, history, gender, and belonging. His books include Revolutionary, Continental Divide, The Story of Silence, Supporting Transgender Students, and his newest novel, While We Were Silent.


Drawing on decades of experience in education and gender inclusion, Alex speaks with schools, universities, libraries, and organizations about storytelling, identity, and building more inclusive communities.

SPEAKING

Conversations That Inform, Inspire, and Create Change

Whether speaking to students, educators, librarians, or conference audiences, Alex Myers brings together powerful storytelling, lived experience, and practical insight to foster thoughtful conversations about identity, literature, education, and inclusion. Every presentation is tailored to the audience, encouraging meaningful dialogue that continues long after the event concludes.

Audiences

  • K-12 Schools
  • Colleges & Universities
  • Libraries
  • Conferences
  • Book Festivals
  • Community Organizations

Popular Topics

  • The Power of Storytelling
  • Gender Identity & Inclusive Communities
  • Supporting Transgender Students
  • Writing Historical & Literary Fiction
  • Author Talks & Book Discussions
Author Alex Myers at a podium giving a speach to the American School in London

Required reading. Supporting Transgender Students and work with Alex through the years has transformed the landscape of school culture and care at our school, including but not limited to the launch of our first all gender dorm. Weaving together personal experience, a long career in education and advocacy, and insights from psychology, sociology and civic policy, Alex offers a beautifully expressed compass for understanding gender identity and reshaping school culture.

- Sepideah Mohsenian-Rahman

Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at The Thacher School

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