Finnian Burnett
BIO
Biography

Finnian Burnett is a writer whose work explores the intersections of the human body, mental health, and gender identity. They are a recipient of the Canada Council for the Arts grant, a finalist in the 2023 CBC nonfiction prize, and a 2024 Pushcart nominee.

Their work appears in Blank Spaces Magazine, Reflex Press, The Daily Sci-Fi, Pulp Literature, CBC books, more. Their two novellas-in-flash, The Clothes Make the Man and The Price of Cookies, are available through Ad Hoc Fiction and Off Topic Publishing respectively.

When not writing or teaching, Finnian enjoys cold weather walking, Star Trek, and cat memes.

ADDRESS
City: Princeton, Province/Territory: British Columbia
EMAIL
GENRE
Contemporary Literary, Speculative Humour
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
The Price of Cookies
Publisher
Off Topic Publishing
Year
2024
Title
The Clothes Make the Man
Publisher
Ad Hoc Fiction
Year
2022
LINKS
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Presentation details
Audience Size
Audience size
Any
Presentation Genre
All
Presentation Length
1
Presentation Description
Presentation description

Words Matter: A Guide to Exploring Trans and Non-Binary Narratives in Reading and Writing

 

Workshop details
Audience Size
Any
Intended Audience
All levels
Workshop Length
2.0
Workshop Description
Workshop description

The Structure of Flash Fiction

School presentation details
Audience Size
under 30
Intended Audience
Grade 8-12
Presentation Length
1.0
Presentation Description
Presentation description

Using Flash Fiction to Master the Three-Act Structure

EQUITY INITIATIVE
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