John Biguenet

John Biguenet is the Robert Hunter Distinguished University Professor at Loyola University New Orleans, USA. He has published ten books, including Oyster , a novel, and The Torturer's Apprentice: Stories , as well as The Rising Water Trilogy: Plays and Silence (Bloomsbury, 2015) . Six of his plays have been produced nationally and internationally. An O. Henry Award winner for short fiction and past president of the American Literary Translators Association, he worked as a student intern on the...See more

John Biguenet is the Robert Hunter Distinguished University Professor at Loyola University New Orleans, USA. He has published ten books, including Oyster , a novel, and The Torturer's Apprentice: Stories , as well as The Rising Water Trilogy: Plays and Silence (Bloomsbury, 2015) . Six of his plays have been produced nationally and internationally. An O. Henry Award winner for short fiction and past president of the American Literary Translators Association, he worked as a student intern on the first issue of New Orleans Review in 1968 and edited the magazine from 1980 to 1992. See less