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Kirsty Gunn

Kirsty Gunn is an award-winning, internationally published author of more than ten works of fiction and non-fiction including The Big Music, her novel set in Sutherland and based on the forms and structures of pibroch.

She is Research Professor of Writing Practice and Study at the University of Dundee, Associate Member of Brasenose and Merton Colleges, Oxford, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, The Royal Society of Literature and The Royal Literary Fund. Her novels and short stories have won and been shortlisted for numerous prizes including The James Tait Black, Edge Hill, New Zealand Post Book of the Year, Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction, Robert Musil prize for translated fiction and The Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award.

Website: https://www.kirsty-gunn.com/