Sean Coons is an award-winning author and musician living in Idaho’s Treasure Valley with his wife and son.
Sean is the author of the following books:
- Prodigal Song: A Gen X Memoir of Excess and Obsession in Pursuit of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Dream: A story of excess, obsession, and redemption, told with humor and heart. From chasing rock ’n’ roll fantasies to wrestling with identity and faith, this Gen X memoir explores the highs and lows of ambition and finding grace in unexpected places. A nostalgic must-read for dreamers everywhere.
- You Are a Bird: 1st Place Winner of the Christian Indie Awards and Winner of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award, You Are a Bird is the extraordinary odyssey of a bird who wonders if it was created to do more than cling to a perch and watch others live. Launch into a flight of imagination and insights as you read this unique story and experience its profound message of freedom.
- Firefly: Let There Be Light: Comedic middle grade adventure about a wily firefly with a hankerin’ for mischief. Firefly is a winner of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award.
- Body: or, How Hope Confronts Her Shadow and Calls the Flutter Girl to Flight: Inspirational fiction comedy exploring body image and intuitive eating. Body was selected as “Christian-Fiction Runner-Up Winner” by the PenCraft Awards.
- Singularity: or, How the LOGOS Resolves the Problems of Racism, Gender Obsession, Climate Change, Decadence, & Every Other Calamity You Encounter: Called “an antidote to wokeness,” Singularity dispels modern illusions with ancient truths in this practical yet metaphysically evocative exploration of the calamities that bombard modern man.
- No Hell Below Us: A Political Tour de Farce: A relentless lampoon of the woke worldview in the tradition of The Babylon Bee, Andrew Klavan, and JP Sears.
Sean has written for The Atlantic, The Christian Post, Salon, and Compared to Who?, an organization helping people who struggle with body image and comparison issues.
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. And his screenplay Rounder Wheel was selected as a Quarter Finalist in the International Screenwriter’s Association Emerging Screenwriter’s Suspense Screenplay Competition.
Sean has also toured the US and abroad as an entertainer, and he is the founder/owner of Shimmer Tree Books.