Thomas Gunzig
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One of the most prominent figures in contemporary Belgian literature, Thomas Gunzig is known for the dark humor in his fiction, which has been widely translated into numerous languages. In addition to short story collections including Situation instable penchant vers le mois d’août and Le plus petit zoo du monde, he co-authored the script for Jaco Van Dormael’s Le Tout Nouveau Testament, which was featured at the 2015 Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes, won Best Screenplay at the 2016 Dublin International Film Festival, and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2016 Golden Globes.