Kenneth Radu

Kenneth Radu is a Canadian writer. He was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 1988 Governor General's Awards for his short story collection ''The Cost of Living''.

Originally from Windsor, Ontario, he resided in Quebec as an adult, where he taught at John Abbott College in Montreal.

He was a shortlisted nominee for the Books in Canada First Novel Award in 1989 for ''Distant Relations'', and has won the Hugh Maclennan Prize for Fiction in 1989 for ''Distant Relations'' and in 1991 for ''A Private Performance''.

He has also served as co-editor of ''Matrix'', a literary magazine devoted to English-language writing in Montreal. He wrote the afterword for the New Canadian Library edition of Yves Beauchemin's novel ''The Alley Cat''. Provided by Wikipedia