Alexander Paul Urton is a British-Canadian writer, musician, and LGBTQ+ advocate whose work explores identity, nostalgia, and the search for belonging. Born in Somerset, UK, and now based in Toront...view moreAlexander Paul Urton is a British-Canadian writer, musician, and LGBTQ+ advocate whose work explores identity, nostalgia, and the search for belonging. Born in Somerset, UK, and now based in Toronto, Urton's literary voice is shaped by a deep love of history, mythology, and the landscapes of both Britain and Canada. His writing spans multiple genres, from philosophical memoir to historical fantasy, often interwoven with his experiences as a gay artist navigating modern society.Beyond literature, Urton is an accomplished neoclassical and EDM musician, known for blending Baroque influences with contemporary electronic sounds. His advocacy work includes founding the OUTLINE Awards, spotlighting LGBTQ+ musicians in Ontario, and championing causes related to mental health and food security. Whether through music, fiction, or memoir, Urton's work resonates with themes of resilience, reinvention, and the enduring power of community.view less