Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore was recently in Chicago as part of a book tour for her latest novel, So Many Ways to Sleep Badly.  The book is about life and politics in San Francisco as seen through the eyes of a radical queer activist.  Sycamore was recently named one of Utne Reader’s “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World.”  Her previous work includes the anthology Nobody Passes: Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity and the novel Pulling Taffy.