Robert Runté is Senior Editor with EssentialEdits.ca and has edited over 35 traditionally published books, primarily science fiction and fantasy.
A former professor, he has won three Aurora Awards (Canadian SF&F) for his literary criticism. He currently reviews for the Ottawa Review of Books.
In 2018, he inherited the incomplete manuscripts of Canadian SF&F great, Dave Duncan, to edit and finish and the first two of these novels are in press at Shadowpaw.
Robert's own fiction has been published in over forty venues and six of his short stories have been reprinted in ‘best of' collections, such as Canadian Shorts II and the first Metastellar print anthology.