Artist

Nevo Zisin

they/them

Nevo Zisin (they/them) is a white Ashkenazi Jewish settler living on unceded Wurundjeri Land. They are a storyteller, educator on transgender topics for almost a decade, TEDx speaker, poet, workshop facilitator in schools and workplaces, and award-winning author of Finding Nevo and The Pronoun Lowdown. Their work explores collective healing and liberation, mutual aid as a mycelial network of connection, transgender divinity and community building as a daily prayer. Nevo neurodivergently loves collecting tiny miniatures, foraging for edible mushrooms and taking themself less seriously with every year that passes.  

See Nevo at Trans Book Festival 2026:

Words of Resistance: Navigating Intersectional Solidarities

The smiling face of Nevo Zisin.

Photo credit: Nadir Kinani Photography