Sunset Springs, from acclaimed writer Kacen Callender, follows a young trans man who returns home to his small town. And The Advocate has an exclusive clip from the piece, which is out on Audible in June.Dubbed an “audio novella,” the 90-minute reading is the heartfelt story of 27-year-old Charlie who has “no choice but to leave New York City and move in with his mom in his isolated and conservative hometown of Sunset Springs.”The synopsis for the piece, written exclusively for an audio format, reads:“Home isn’t a comfortable place for Charlie.
One of very few Black residents and the only trans person around town that he knows of, this will be Charlie’s first time back in Sunset Springs since he transitioned.