Kris Bertin is a writer of from Halifax, NS. His first book of short stories, BAD THINGS HAPPEN, won the Writers' Union of Canada's 2017 Danuta Gleed Award and the ReLit Award for short fiction. Kris's graphic novel (illustrated by Alexander Forbes) THE CASE OF THE MISSING MEN and THE CURSED HERMIT have received critical acclaim and been twice nominated by the Doug Wright Award, and at Angoulême.
He's had his work featured in The Walrus, The Malahat Review, TNQ, PRISM International and The Journey Prize Anthology, Oberon's Coming Attractions and more. He is also a two-time winner of the Jack Hodgins' Founders' Award for Fiction. Kris and his frequent screenwriting partner, Naben Ruthnum have multiple projects in development
Kris Bertin is represented by Sam Haywood & Stephanie Sinclair at Transatlantic Literary Agency.
