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Katia Grubisic

カティア・グルビシック

Katia Grubisic

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1978-04-25 (Toronto, Ontario)
Nationality
Canada
Languages
English, French
Residence History
Toronto, Ontario

Career

Occupations
Writer, Editor, Translator
Active Years
2008-2024
Affiliations
Arc Poetry Magazine, Quebec Writers' Federation, Bishop's University
Nominations
A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry finalist, 2017 Governor General's Awards shortlist, 2021 Governor General's Awards shortlist

Education

University of New Brunswick
French and English Literature
Degree: 文学士
Country: Canada
Degrees in French and English literature
Concordia University
English
Degree: 文学修士
Country: Canada
Master's degree in English

Awards

Governor General's Award for French to English translation
2024
Work: Nights Too Short to Dance
Category: Translation
Organization: Governor General of Canada
Result: Winner
Cole Foundation Prize for Translation
2023
Work: To See Out the Night
Organization: Quebec Writers' Federation
Result: Winner
Gerald Lampert Memorial Award
2009
Work: What if red ran out
Category: Best First Book
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

  1. Work: Nights Too Short to Dance

    René suddenly feels like an old man. Recovering at home after an illness, his mind will not leave the past.

    René suddenly feels like an old man.

    179 pages
    Fictionlovequeer identitymusic

Works

Major Works

What if red ran out

2008 Poetry

Poetry collection.

ColorLoss

Bibliography

  • What if red ran out
  • The Schubert Treatment
  • Nights Too Short to Dance

Translations by Author

  • The Schubert Treatment (Le pansement Schubert)
  • Nights Too Short to Dance (Un cœur habité de mille voix)
  • A Knife in the Sky (Femmes au temps des carnassiers)
  • Brothers (Frères)