Kristyn Dunnion
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Interview with Rob McLennan

The charming and talented Rob McLennan asks 12 or 20 questions, and I try to answer! https://robmclennan.blogspot.com/2018/02/12-or-20-second-series-questions-with_14.html

By Kristyn Dunnion, 7 years23 February 2018 ago
Books and Stories

ChiSeries TO Wed Feb 21st

Join the Queen of the Lady Monsters, Sandra Kasturi, at ChiSeries, a monthly reading event featuring Sci Fi, Fantasy and Horror. I’ll be reading alongside James Alan Gardner, Stephen Michell and Gary Thomas Morse, with original songs by Kari Maaren! Hosted by the Chiaroscuro Reading Series at ROUND Venue, 152 Read more…

By Kristyn Dunnion, 7 years19 February 2018 ago
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Tarry This Night in The Winnipeg Review

Jonathan Valelly had some kind, insightful words to share about Tarry This Night. “Dunnion delivers a tactful balancing act, blending cult psychology, the politics of polarization and racial resentment and traditional speculative fiction. Dunnion allows the reader entry into each sect member’s mind and experience, however untrustworthy, fraught, or even Read more…

By Kristyn Dunnion, 8 years28 October 2017 ago
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TARRY THIS NIGHT LAUNCHES and READINGS

Tarry This Night – included on CBC’s top 20 Fall Fiction Reads – is hot off the press, so order your copy from a favourite independent bookstore now! Or visit the author at various readings to get your own signed copy ….. Tuesday Sept 19, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Read more…

By Kristyn Dunnion, 8 years6 September 2017 ago
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CBC excited to read Tarry This Night!

https://www.cbc.ca/books/20-works-of-canadian-fiction-we-re-excited-to-read-1.4249720 CBC is excited to read 20 works of new Canadian fiction this fall, and the list includes Tarry This Night. “With a future-forward, complex plot weaved together by an exciting Canadian voice, the novel promises to be an exhilarating read. Kristyn Dunnion was a Lambda Literary Award finalist in Read more…

By Kristyn Dunnion, 8 years26 August 2017 ago
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Tarry This Night in Fall Preview of Quill & Quire Magazine

In the July/August issue of Quill & Quire, Steven W. Beattie says “Tarry This Night offers a disturbingly accurate reflection of the current trends in American politics and culture.” Tarry This Night …. in stores late September, 2017. Pre-order copies from your favourite independent booksellers, now! https://www.quillandquire.com/omni/fall-preview-2017-fiction/

By Kristyn Dunnion, 8 years3 August 2017 ago
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TARRY THIS NIGHT – coming in October 2017!

Tarry This Night, Kristyn Dunnion’s dystopic novel set in a polygamous cult’s bunker, is forthcoming this Fall with Arsenal Pulp Press. Tarry This Night is a timely examination of patriarchy’s inevitable end -it shall devour itself!- and a powerful narrative of female resistance. Darkly poetic language and haunting imagery light Read more…

By Kristyn Dunnion, 8 years22 June 2017 ago
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Cosmonauts Avenue new issue *LIVE*

Check out the latest issue of Cosmonauts Avenue, Montreal’s premier kick-ass online magazine! I’m thrilled to have fiction featured alongside work by Michelle Tea, Chris Ames, and Eileen Myles, not to mention so many other talented writers. Pour yourself a cup/cocktail and cozy up with this month’s offerings. Flat Ass Read more…

By Kristyn Dunnion, 8 years13 February 2017 ago
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New Short Fiction in The Winnipeg Review

Check out The Winnipeg Review for a peek at some brand new short fiction from yours truly! Asset Mapping in Stoop City is inspired by life events and especially by the Coffee Time parking lot on my corner in the ever-evolving west end of Toronto. Remember people, it’s important to Read more…

By Kristyn Dunnion, 9 years19 September 2016 ago
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subTerrain: Strong Words for a Polite Nation

subTerrain #74 is hot off the press and available at fine news stands everywhere. Pick up a copy and read my short story EARTH – a tale of rural teen angst with plenty of sex and violence – it’s in excellent company! Enjoy work by André Alexis, Susan Cormier and Read more…

By Kristyn Dunnion, 9 years8 September 2016 ago

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Kristyn is grateful to live and work on Treaty 13 territory, the Dish with One Spoon traditional Indigenous lands of the Anishnaabe, Chippewa, Wendat, Haudenosaunee and Mississaugas of the Credit people. These lands continue to be a place of trade and travel for Indigenous Peoples, since time immemorial.


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