David Huebert is a Canadian writer from Halifax, Nova Scotia.David Burke
"David Huebert's prize-winning short story driven by sister's personal loss"
CBC News Nova Scotia, April 20, 2016. Huebert, at the time a Ph.D. student in English literature at the University of Western Ontario, was a winner of the

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in the short stories category in 2016 for the story "Enigma". His debut short story collection, ''Peninsula Sinking'', was published in 2017, and was a finalist for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award in 2018."David Huebert among finalists for $10K Danuta Gleed Literary Award for best first short story collection"
CBC Books, May 9, 2018. In 2021, it was also retroactively shortlisted for the delayed 2018 ReLit Award for short fiction. In 2020 he was shortlisted for the Journey Prize for his short story "Chemical Valley". It was the title story of his second short story collection, ''Chemical Valley'' (2021), which was shortlisted for the 2022 ReLit Award for short fiction and both the

Thomas Head Raddall Award The Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award is a Canadian literary award administered by the Atlantic Book Awards & Festival for the best work of adult fiction published in the previous year by a writer from the Atlantic provinces.

for fiction and the Alistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction at the 2022 Atlantic Book Awards. He has also published the poetry chapbook ''Full Mondegreens'' (2017), a collaboration with Andy Verboom in which they composed

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versions of other writers' previously published poetry, and the solo poetry collection ''Humanimus'' (2020). He is currently an assistant professor of English literature at the University of New Brunswick. Huebert is also co-editor of

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, the journal of Wilfrid Laurier University's Association for Literature, Environment, and Culture in Canada.

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