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Summer 2025 • Vol. XLVII No. 3 • Nonfiction |

The Wild in the Fire and the Fire in the Mind

By David Huebert

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David Huebert is the author of two award-winning short story collections, Peninsula Sinking (Biblioasis, 2017) and Chemical Valley (Biblioasis, 2021). In 2024, he published his debut novel, Oil People (McClelland & Stewart), which was shortlisted for the Amazon Canada First Novel Award and the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award. Huebert teaches in the MFA program at the University of King’s College in Kjipuktuk (Halifax), Nova Scotia, where he lives with his partner and their two children.

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