Olivia Van Guinn

OLIVIA VAN GUINN (they/them) is a Vietnamese-Canadian writer based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They studied English at the University of Calgary, where they received the Kathleen and Russell Lane Award for Canadian Writing. Their fiction and poetry has been published in journals like PRISM international, Grain, Room, and more. When not writing, Olivia can frequently be found on walks by the Bow River, or selling books at The Next Page.

  • April Snow

    November 26th, 2025

    An elaborate cat-and-mouse game between lawman Edward Montgomery and criminal Fay Burgess, coloured with the personal history that the two have with each other as childhood friends and romantic partners.

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