Sonido Reyes is the award-winning and bestselling author of THE LESBIANA'S GUIDE TO CATHOLIC SCHOOL, THE LUIS ORTEGA SURVIVAL CLUB,  THE BROPOSAL, THE GOLDEN BOY'S GUIDE TO BIPOLAR, and the forthcoming TO OUR UNTAMED CORE. They also have contributed short stories to the anthologies TRANSMOGRIFY! and FOR THE REST OF US. Sonido writes fiction celebrating queer and Mexican stories in a variety of genres and age categories. He serves as the vice-president of My Galvanized Friend, a nonprofit focused on providing access to and amplifying LGBTQ+ writing, art, and creators. Sonido also co-hosts the podcast Bidi Bidi Book Pod, which celebrates queer and trans BIPOC authors and stories.