Brent van Staalduinen
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Writer, Podcaster
Brent van Staalduinen is the award-winning author of the novels Unthinkable, Nothing But Life, Boy, and Saints, Unexpected, and the story collection Cut Road. His stories have appeared in journals on both sides of the Atlantic, and have won the Bristol Short Story Prize, the Fiddlehead Best Fiction Award, the Lush Triumphant Literary Award, and numerous other accolades. He’s also the founder and co-host of Rejected Central, a podcast that explores the history, pain, and humour of rejection.