Sean Coons is an award-winning author and musician living in Idaho’s Treasure Valley with his wife and son.
His latest work, penned under the nom de plume Breezy Van Lit, is an allegorical novella called You Are a Bird, winner of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award, and Christian Indie Awards Finalist (final contest results will be in April 2023).
Sean’s prior novel, Firefly: Let There Be Light, is a comedic middle grade adventure about a wily firefly with a hankerin’ for mischief. Firefly is also a winner of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award.
He is also the author of Body: or, How Hope Confronts Her Shadow and Calls the Flutter Girl to Flight, an inspirational fiction comedy exploring body image and intuitive eating. In the tradition of The Greatest Miracle in the World (Og Mandino), The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho), and The Shack (William Paul Young), Body offers readers a path to a healthier, more fulfilling life. Body was selected as “Christian-Fiction Runner-Up Winner” by the PenCraft Awards.
Sean has written for The Atlantic, The Christian Post, and Compared to Who?, an organization helping people who struggle with body image and comparison issues.
Sean is a member of the International Screenwriter’s Association. Felicity Falling, a screenplay written by Sean and BTS Agnomen, was selected as a Finalist in the Script Pipeline Contest. Sean’s screenplay Frederick Douglass: An American Slave was selected as a Quarter Finalist in the International Screenwriter’s Association Emerging Screenwriter’s Genre Competition.
Sean has also toured the US and abroad as an entertainer, and he is the founder/owner of Shimmer Tree Books.
