Dr. Norma Dunning is an Inuit writer, scholar, researcher and grandmother. Her first collection of poetry, Eskimo Pie: a poetics of Inuit Identity (BookLand) published in June 2020. Her second collection of short stories titled Tainna (the unseen ones) will release with D&M in January of 2021. Annie Muktuk and Other Stories (UAP) was awarded the Danuta Gleed Award (2018), the Howard O'Hagan Award and was shortlisted for the City of Edmonton Book award.