'Nathan Burgoine

'Nathan Burgoine is a Canadian writer.[1] His debut novel Light was a shortlisted Lambda Literary Award nominee in the Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror category at the 26th Lambda Literary Awards.[2] The novel was published by Bold Strokes Books in 2013.[3]

'Nathan Burgoine
BornCanada
Occupation
  • Short story writer
  • novelist
NationalityCanadian
Period2000s–present
Notable worksLight

He has also published short stories and non-fiction essays in a variety of anthologies and literary magazines, including Fool for Love: New Gay Fiction, Men of the Mean Streets, Boys of Summer, Night Shadows, This is How You Die, Blood Sacraments, Wings, Erotica Exotica, Raising Hell, Tented, Tales from the Den, Afternoon Pleasures, I Like It Like That and 5x5.

He lives in Ottawa, Ontario[4] with his husband Daniel and their dog Max. Burgoine, Max, and his late dog Coach, all experience heterochromia iridum.[5]

The apostrophe that appears at the start of his first name (originally Jonathan)[6] is an homage to his favourite teacher.[7]

Works
  • Light (2013)
  • Three (2016)
  • In Memoriam (2016)
  • Triad Blood (2016)
  • Handmade Holidays (2017)
  • Triad Soul (2017)
  • Exit Plans for Teenage Freaks (2018)
  • Of Echoes Born (2018)
  • Saving the Date (2018)
  • Faux Ho Ho (2019)

References
  1. Baldassi, Julie (6 March 2014). "Canadians among finalists for 26th annual Lambda Awards". Quill & Quire. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  2. Mandelo, Lee (6 March 2014). "Queering SFF Tidbit: Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". tor.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  3. Freeman, Mack (30 December 2014). "Book review: Light, by 'Nathan Burgoine". GLBT Reviews. American Library Association. Archived from the original on 7 January 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  4. Bustos, Alejandro (11 February 2014). "Write On Ottawa: One gay superhero + pride week in the nation's capital = one fab debut novel". Apartment 613. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  5. @NathanBurgoine (October 16, 2018). "This was my previous furling, Coach. Max's blue is brighter, and on the same side as mine" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. "Why the comma in your name?". Goodreads. Archived from the original on 22 April 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  7. "Guest Blogger author 'Nathan Burgoine shares about Queer Youth and the Arts". Jory Mickelson. 24 November 2010. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2022.


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