Lucian Childs

Lucian Childs is a fiction writer whose debut novel, Dreaming Home (Biblioasis 2023), won the Fred Kerner Book Award and was shortlisted for the Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize in literary fiction. He is a contributing editor of Lambda Literary Award finalist, Building Fires in the Snow: a collection of Alaska LGBTQ short fiction and poetry. His stories and reviews have appeared in the journals Grain, The Ex-Puritan, Plenitude and Prairie Fire, among others. Originally from Dallas, Texas, he now lives in Toronto. For more about his work, please visit www.lucianchilds.com.