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Genni Gunn

PUBLISHED BOOKS::

! Hungers (Raincoast, 2002), short story collection;

!            Tracing Iris (Raincoast, 2001), novel;

!         Mating in Captivity (Quarry, 1993), prose/poetry collection - Finalist for the Gerald Lampert Award; ISBN 1-55082-067-2;

!            Travelling in the Gait of a Fox (Quarry, 1992), translation of Dacia Maraini's poetry collection Viaggiando Con Passo Di Volpe. ISBN 1-55082-055-9;

!         On The Road (Oberon Press, 1991), short story collection; ISBN 0-88750-840-5 HC; ISBN 0-88750-841-5 SC;

!         Thrice Upon A Time (Quarry Press, 1990), novel - runner-up for best first novel in the Canada/Caribbean division for the Commonwealth Prize; ISBN 0-919627-81-1

!            Devour Me Too (Guernica, 1987), translation of Dacia Maraini's poetry collection, Mangiami Pure - finalist for the John Glassco Translation Award; 0-919349-88-9 SC; ISBN 0-919349-89-7 HC;

OTHER

!            Alternate Visions original opera libretto commissioned by Vancouver Opera, (music composed by John Oliver);

!            Scissors (novel – on Microform, U.B.C. Press, 1984), unpublished;

MAGAZINE PUBLICATIONS:

POETRY:

C            “Accidents,” CONTEMPORARY VERSE 2, Spring 1998.

C           "Fossil Highway," TROIS, Vol. 11, No. 1-2, April 1996.

C           "Mating in Captivity,"  Contemporary Verse 2, Winter, 1990.

C            "Japanese Women's College,"  CCLOW Fall, 1990.

C            "Balancing Act," CCLOW Fall 1990.

C           "The Long Withdrawal,"  The Northern Review, Fall, 1990.

C           "Fossil Highway," (excerpts) Contemporary Verse 2, Spring, 1990.

C           "Aural Dexterity,"  Poets' Gallery, April 1990.

C            "Matching Towels,  Poets' Gallery, April 1990.

C           "Single Mothers," (4 pages) Contemporary Verse 2, Summer 1989.

C            "Departures,"  Quarry, Spring 1989.

C            "Intimate Partners,"  Trois, Fall 1989.

C            "Technolove,"  The  New  Quarterly, Spring 1989.

C            "Animation,"The  New  Quarterly, Spring 1989.

C           "The Return," And  Other  Travels, (Moonstone Press, August 1988.

C           "We Have Been Friends," Quarry, 37/1, Winter 1988.

C           "You Still Speak of Me," Quarry, 37/1, Winter 1988.

C           "Dead Mail," Contemporary  Verse  2, Vol.10, No. 4, Summer 1987.

C           "The Bankteller,"  Greensboro  Review, No. 41, Winter 86-87.

C            "Barroom Scenes,"  Contemporary  Verse  2, Vol.10, No.2, Winter 1986.

C            "Duality,"  Contemporary  Verse  2, Vol.10, No.2, Winter 1986.

C           "From the MP's Office," event, 15/1, June 1986.

C           "Often I Cup My Hands," Poetry  Canada  Review, Winter 85-86.

C            "Developing," Poetry  Canada  Review, Winter 85-86.

C           "Sibling Collage,"  Poetry  Canada  Review, Winter 85-86.

C           "In the End,"  The  Antigonish  Review, No.61, Spring 1985.

C           "The Second Decision," The  Antigonish  Review, No.61, Spring 1985.

C           "Tell Me Lies,"  The  Fiddlehead, No.143, July 1985.

C           "A Matter of Genes,"The  Fiddlehead, No.143, July 1985.

C            "Always,"  Herizons  Magazine, July 1985.

C           "After the Time," The  Fiddlehead, No.144, Summer 1985.

C           "Family Heirlooms,"  The  Fiddlehead, No.144, Summer 1985.

C           "When You Say," Pierian  Spring, Summer 1984.

C            "Intimacy," Pierian  Spring, Summer 1984.

C           "His Hair, His Eyes,"  Quarry, 33/4, Autumn 1984.

C           The Writer,"  The  Prairie  Journal  of  Canadian  Literature, September 1983.

C           "The Artist," The  Prairie  Journal  of  Canadian  Literature, September 1983.

C            "Sunday Walk in the Crescent," Quarry, 32/3, July 1983.

C            "Mirage," Quarry, 32/3, July 1983.

C           "After An Absence,"  Quarry, 32.3, July 1983.

C           "Suite Silent Lie,"  Zest, March 1983.

C            "Brother Can You Spare A Dime,"  Zest, March 1983

C            "Security," Zest, May 1983.

C           "Mating in Captivity,"  Zest, July 1983.

C            "Autumn," Zest, November 1983.

C           "The Rites of Spring,"  Pierian  Spring, July 1983.

C           "Long Beach,"  Vancouver  Streets, April 1982.

C           "The Burial," Womansong  Anthology, (Sandstone Publishing, Alberta, March 82)

C            "Blueprints,"  B.C.  Monthly, April 1982

C           "Knight to Lake to Night Again,"  Interior  Voice, June 1982.

PROSE (Short Stories):

C           “Fear” and “Snake.” Event, Fall or Winter 2001.

C           “How To Behave.” The New Quarterly, Fall 2001.

C           “Beauty Foils Rapist.”  Room Of One’s Own, Fall 2000.

C           “The Savage God.”  The New Quarterly, Spring 1999.

C           “Los Desesperados,” Story, Summer 1997.

C            “Tabloids,” Rampike, Spring 1997.

C           “Thrice Upon a Time,” (novel excerpt translated into Italian), Diario Della Settimana, December 1996.

C           “The Middle Ground,” Altre Terre: Contemporary Stories from English Canada, (translated into Italian), 1996.

C            "Measures," NeWest Review, April 1996.

C            “Versions,” Brass Tacks, September 1996.

C           "The Middle Ground," Cultures in Transition (McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 1995)

C            "Versions," The Journey Prize Anthology,  (McClelland & Stewart, August 1994).

C           "The Middle Ground," Breaking Free, Anthology (Prentice Hall, October 1994).

C           "The Middle Ground," Pens of a Different Colour: A Canadian Reader, (Harcourt, Brace Janovich, 1993)

C            "Versions" The New Quarterly, Summer 1993.

C            "Versions" Hong Kong Literature Monthly 103, (translated into Chinese) Summer 1993.

C            "Rondeau," NeWest Review, May 1993.

C            "Variations on Silence" The New Quarterly, Fall 1992.

C           "On The Road," Words  We  Call  Home,  Anthology. (U.B.C. Press, Fall 1990).

C            "Timesavers," Black  Apple, Summer 1990.

C            "Canon," The  Conspiracy  of  Silence, December, 1989.

C            "Rehearsal," The  Amaranth  Review,  (Phoenix, Arizona), Fall 1989.

C           "The Middle Ground," ricordi:  An  Anthology  of  Prose, (Guernica, Montreal, 1989).

C           "On The Road," Best Canadian Stories:88 (Oberon, 1988)

C            "Fugue," Room  Of  One's  Own, Vol.12, No.1, June 1988.

C           "The Assertion of Jordan Lemke,"  Readers' Choice, March 1983.

LITERARY TRANSLATIONS:

C           "Your Lies", TROIS Vol. 11, No. 1-2 April 1996

C           "The Last Delirium of Youth" TROIS Vol. 11, No. 1-2 April 1996

C           "My Nights", TROIS Vol. 11, No. 1-2 April 1996

C            "Gentlemen...", "Now Julian Walks" POETRY Prism International, Fall 1992

C            "Chinese Olives" PROSE Grain, Fall 1992.

C           "Storia di Piera," NOVEL EXCERPT Trois, autumn 1989.

C            "Mother and Son," PROSE  Writ, No.18, Spring 1987.

C            "Sorrow Ravages," PROSE  WestCoast  Review, 20/2, October 1985.

C           "Go Ahead Devour Me Too," POETRY  Quarry, Autumn 1985.

C           "Blood of Woman," POETRY Waves, Vol.13, No.1, Fall 1984.

C           "Your Racism My Love," Contemporary Verse 2, Vol.9, Nos. 3 & 4, Winter 86.

C           "It Lasted Such A Long Time,"  Contemporary  Verse  2, Vol.9, Nos. 3 & 4,Winter 1986.

C           "Give Me A Kiss," POETRY  Contemporary  Verse  2, Vol.9, Nos. 3 & 4, Winter 1986.

C           "A Listless Malaise," POETRY  Contemporary  Verse  2, Vol.9, Nos. 3 & 4, Winter 1986.

ARTICLES:

C            "Avoiding the Stereotypes," Writers  In  Transition, (Guernica, 1990).

C            "Foremother Column: Dacia Maraini,"  Contemporary  Verse  2, Summer 1989.

C            "Writing a Novel in One Hour a Day," The  Writer's  Handbook, (The Writer, Inc., 1988

                        Edition, Boston, Mass., 1988.)

C            "Writing a Novel in One Hour a Day,"  The  Writer, February 1987.

C           "Amos Garrett," (2 pages) Rhythm  Magazine, July 1983.

C            "Moev," Rhythm  Magazine, September 1983.

C           "David Raven,"  Rhythm  Magazine, January 1984.

WORKS IN ANTHOLOGIES: 

!         Brass Tacks (Prentice Hall, 1996, 1998)

!            Cultures in Transition (Mcgraw-hill Ryerson Limited, 1995)

!         The Journey Prize Anthology (M&s, 1994);

!            Breaking Free (Prentice Hall, 1994);

!         Pens of a Different Colour: a Canadian Reader (Harcourt, Brace Janovich, 1993);

!         Words We Call Home (U.b.c. Press, 1990);

!         Best Canadian Stories (Oberon Press, Ottawa, 1988);

!         Writers in Transition (Guernica, 1990);

!         And Other Travels (Moonstone Press, Ontario, 1988);

!         Ricordi (Guernica, Montreal, 1989);

!         The Writer's Handbook (The Writer Inc., Boston, 1988, 1990)

Works Translated into foreign languages:

<          L’altra Storia [Anthology of Italian-canadian Literature] (Monteleone, Italy, 1998)

<          Altre Terre [Contemporary Stories from English Canada] (Supernova, Italy, 1997) story;

<          Diario Della Settimana (Publikompass spa, Italy, 1996) novel excerpt;

<          Hong Kong Literature Monthly (Hong Kong Literary Press, 1995) story.

STUDIES AND REVIEWS OF GENNI GUNN:


                     “Tracing Iris.” The Vancouver Sun, December 1, 2001.

                     “Who can you trust? The author, for one,” by Marnie Woodrow.  The Globe & Mail, November 10, 2001.

                     “Tracing Iris.” Quill & Quire, October, 2001.

                     “Motherlode of moody mystery,” by Carrie Snyder. The Ottawa Citizen, October, 2001.

                     “When Iris’s eyes weren’t smiling,” BC Bookworld, September 2001.


                     “Feminist author addresses IUN.” The Northwest Phoenix, University of Indiana, March 31, 1999.

                     "Mating in Captivity," The Chronicle, May 1994.

                     "Inside other worlds," by E. E. Cran.  Saint John Telegraph-Journal, August 1, 1992.

                     "Author Gunn: writing is a cumulative art," by Dan Davidson.  The Yukon Star, May 4, 1992.

                     "Mordant, discordant tales from rock's darkside," by John Moore.  The Vancouver Sun, January 4, 1992.

                     "Fiction 25, University of Toronto Quarterly, Fall 1991.

                     "Fragmented Lives: from the stages in a performer's life to husbands without wives," by George Robinson. London Free Press, November 2, 1991.

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                     "On The Road: A Literary Review of Genni Gunn's Most Recent Work," by Anna Foschi. Lifestyles, Toronto, October 1991.

                     "Old songs played with interesting variations,"  The Globe & Mail, August 21, 1991.

                     "Oberon releases a variable trio," by Leona Gom. The Edmonton Journal, July 14, 1991.

                     "On the Road," Nite Moves, July 1991.

                     "Special Femmes International," by Christine Lahaie. Nuit Blanche, No. 41, September/October 1990.

                     "Thrice Upon a Time," by Joan McGrath. CM, November, 1990.

                     "Thrice Upon a Time," by Robin Van Heck. BCLA Reporter, Vol. 35, No. 2 (March 1991).

                     "In-time-I-see," by Patricia Lynn. The Whig-Standard, November 17, 1990.

                     "Abandoning women," by Catherine Bush. The Globe & Mail, August 25, 1990.

                     "Thrice Upon a Time," by Tara Kainer. Between the Lines, August 2, 1990.

                     "Herstory written in milk: woman as a girl-child from the sea," by Linda Rogers. The Vancouver Sun, November 3, 1990.


                     "High Ambitions," by Gary Draper. Books in Canada, October 1990.

                     "Post-Modern preoccupations, identity, language and ethnicity," by Penny Loome. The Whig-Standard, October, 1990.

                     "Inventive Feminist Fiction," by John Van Kannel. The Ottawa Citizen, October, 1990.

                     "Devour Me Too," by Nora Drutz. Canadian Book Review (annual), 1988.

                     "Disguises," by Lorraine York. Canadian Literature No.117, Summer 1988.

                     "Devour Me Too," by Bert Almon. Poetry Canada Review, Vol. 9, No. 3, 1988.

                     "Rest easy: short-story writing in alive and well in Canada," by James Dunn.  Review of Best Canadian Stories:88 (Oberon, 1988); The Vancouver Sun, December 31, 1988.

                     "Exemplary mastery of the literary spirit," by William French.  Review of Best Canadian Stories:88 (Oberon, 1988); The Globe & Mail Dec­ember 17, 1988.

INTERVIEWS OF GENNI GUNN:

                     "Thrice Upon a Time first time lucky," by Tom Berridge.  The Chronicle, Nov. 4, 1991.

                     "Unconventional Life," by Michael den Tandt.  The Whig-Standard, August 3, 1991.

                     "L'altra faccia della luna," by Anna Foschi. L'Eco D'Italia, June, 1991.

                     "Author writes of the road," by Barrie Abbott.  The Interior News, May 29, 1991.

                     "Cera una volta," by Anna Foschi.  Il Cittadino Canadese, Montreal.  November, 1990.

                      

                     "In Cerca del Mito Perduto," by Anna Foschi.  L'Eco D'Italia, September 3, 1990

                      

                     "Come Vivere da Artista...," by Anna Foschi.  L'Eco D'Italia, February 8, 1990.

                     "Genni dei miracoli," by Anna Foschi. L'Eco D'Italia, September 17, 1987.

 

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