Stephen Henighan

Stephen Henighan
Born (1960-06-19) 19 June 1960 (age 64)
Hamburg, Germany
NationalityCanadian
Education
Occupation(s)writer, journalist, academic

Stephen Patrick Glanvill Henighan (born 19 June 1960) is a Canadian novelist, short story writer, journalist, translator and academic.

Henighan has written short stories and novels about immigrants and travellers. He has served as general editor of the Biblioasis International Translation Series. As an academic at the University of Guelph, he is known for his scholarly criticism on, and translations of, Latin American literature, and Lusophone African fiction. As a journalist, Henighan is also known for hard-hitting criticism of Canadian literature and culture.