Enid Brain

Enid Brain is a trans multi-disciplinary artist activist, and teacher based in NYC. As a theatre artist, her writing has been performed at the Tank, Walking Shadow Readers Theatre, Passaic Preparatory Academy, the New Masculinities Festival, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the Studio Theatre at Tierra Del Sol,  the Art Garage, Dixon Place, Texas A&M University, and Stay True Theatre. Her play A Faerie Tale of New York was the 2022 Special Jury Prize of The Frank Moffett Mosier Fellowship for New Works in Heightened Language from Synedoche Works where her play Arden won a Longlist Prize Winner in 2021. Her short film What Being A Woman Means To Me was an Official Selection of the OutSouth Queer Film Festival and the Queer Fear Film Festival and was the Grand Jury Choice Winner for Best Social Issues film at the FFTG Awards. Her play Something’s Coming (co-written with J. Andrew Norris) was a 2020 Finalist for the Jewish Playwriting Contest from the Jewish Plays Project. Enid’s essays and articles have been published in 10 countries and 6 languages, she has contributed to the “Opposing Viewpoints” series from Greenhaven Publishing, and contributed a chapter (co-authored with Olivia Wood) to a Critical Companions to Wes Craven from Lexington Books.