Genni Gunn is a Canadian novelist, poet, and translator. Born in Trieste, Italy, she currently resides in Vancouver, British Columbia. Gunn has a B.F.A. and an M.F.A. from the University of British Columbia. She is chair of Public Lending Rights, a member of The Writers' Union of Canada and the

Literary Translators' Association of Canada The Literary Translators' Association of Canada (LTAC) (or, in French, ''Association des traducteurs et traductrices littéraires du Canada'' (ATTLC)) is an association of literary translators from across Canada. The Literary Translators' Associat ...

and PEN International. Her 2020 short story collection ''Permanent Tourist'' was shortlisted for the 2021 ReLit Award for short fiction.

Bibliography

Novels

* ''Thrice Upon a Time'' (1990), * ''Tracing Iris'' (2001), * ''Solitaria'' (2010),

Short stories

* ''On the Road'' (1991), * ''Hungers'' (2002), * ''Permanent Tourists'' (2020)

Short stories in multiple-author anthologies

*"Stones" (2008), '' Exotic Gothic 2'' (ed. Danel Olson), hardbound, paperback *"Water Lover" (May 2012), '' Exotic Gothic 4'' (ed. Danel Olson), hardbound, slipcased & signed edition *"Beached" (2012), '' Room Magazine''

Poetry

* ''Mating in Captivity'' (1993), * ''Faceless'' (2007), * Accidents (2022) ISBN 978-1-773240-98-5

Translations

* ''Devour Me Too'', by

Dacia Maraini Dacia Maraini (; born November 13, 1936) is an Italian writer. Maraini's work focuses on women's issues, and she has written numerous plays and novels. She has won awards for her work, including the Formentor Prize for ''L'età del malessere'' ...

(1987) * ''Traveling in the Gait of a Fox'', by Dacia Maraini (1992) * ''Text Me'', by Corrado Calabrò, 2014

Opera libretto

* ''Alternate Visions'' (2007) (music by John Oliver) Produced by Chants Libres, Montreal.

Travel memoir

* ''Tracks: Journeys in Time and Place'' (2013),

References

External links

Author's website

Gunn
at English-Canadian Writers,

Athabasca University Athabasca University (AU) is a Canadian public research university that primarily operates through online distance education. Founded in 1970, it is one of four comprehensive academic and research universities in Alberta, and was the first ...

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Joseph Pivato Joseph Pivato (born February 1946, in Tezze sul Brenta, Italy) is a Canadian writer and academic who first established the critical recognition of Italian-Canadian literature and changed perceptions of Canadian writing. From 1977 to 2015 he was p ...

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