https://www.arsenalpulp.com/excerpts/toddlers.pdf Dear Readers: Please have a peek at Toddlers and Tiaras, a story from my forthcoming collection, The Dirt Chronicles. I hope you like it. There’s more where that came from. Love, Miss Kristyn
You only have 13 more days to nominate a book for the CBC sponsored People’s Choice award! The book with the most nominations will join the jurored long list of titles for the Scotiabank’s Giller Prize. Surely you know the fine work of glitterati power houses including Lynn Crosbie, Farzana Doctor, Read more
Arsenal Pulp Press is about to release my newest book – a collection of linked short stories called The Dirt Chronicles. Yes Sir, this is an hommage to queer punk radicals and rebels of all persuasions! Here’s what Zoe Whittall has to say about it in Fashion Magazine (Sept 2011): Read more
If you are between the ages of 16-24 and especially if you live in Parkdale, you should check out Parkdale Street Writers. It’s a free arts program at the Parkdale Library on Queen Street West. Meet incredible young artists, eat free snacks, and get one-of-a-kind workshops with local artists. Come Read more
Check out Queer Metal band, Heavy Filth on myspace. I play bass! We have photos, songs and upcoming shows listed. Effing your mother in Toronto since 2008.
In the Spotlight: Kristyn Dunnion Interview with Sarah Selecky Every month for the next year, I’m going to feature the work of writer I think you should meet. These are writers who have inspired me in our work together. For lack of a better word, I’ll call these writers students. But Read more
Big Big Sky.Kristyn Dunnion.Calgary, AB: Red Deer Press, 2008.249 pp., pbk., $14.95.ISBN 978-0-88995-404-5.Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.Review by Darleen Golke.***1/2 /4 excerpt: Whafa like your Pod Leader? She snaps to. She sends a picture of her red-haired, green-eyed Leader. Quiet, she sends. Efficient. Watchful, not fussy. Read more
Some of my best gal-pals helped make this promo video happen on a frosty “Family Day” in February, 2008. Shout outs to Helen Prancic and Hagan and Mike Hoolboom, celebrity filmmakers holding the cameras!