D.S. Burton

Writer of Horror, Weird, and Speculative Fiction

Photo by Mason Tozer

Who Am I?

D.S. Burton is a writer of horror, weird fiction, and any odd genre he can get his hands on. He is studying creative writing and philosophy at the University of New Brunswick. Burton is a 2024 Currie Scholar, a 2024 ArtsNL Scholar, and an editor for The Brunswickan.

Burton is from Newfoundland, Canada, but has been living more in New Brunswick as of late.

Latest News

My first short film, Faceless, won Best Lead Actor (Emmanuel Joseph), Best Supporting Actor (Ibrahim Al-Faki), and my script won Best Screenplay at the New Brunswick 48-Hour Film Competition on October 23, 2025.

My novelette "The Whale Pavilion" won the Sir Charles G.D. Roberts Memorial Prize for best undergradute short story at the University of New Brunswick, 2024-2025.

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