Marianne Micros

{{short description|Canadian writer (born 1943)}}

Marianne Micros (born 1943){{cite web |title=Micros, Marianne, 1943- |url=https://viaf.org/viaf/104044097/#Micros,_Marianne,_1943- |publisher=VIAF |accessdate=11 July 2020}} is a Canadian writer.Jeremy Luke Hill, [https://www.guelphmercury.com/opinion-story/9073275-folklore-and-mythology-seen-through-the-eye-of-guelph-author-marianne-micros/ "Folklore and mythology seen through the Eye of Guelph author Marianne Micros"]. Guelph Mercury, December 8, 2018. A retired professor of English at the University of Guelph, her debut short story collection Eye was shortlisted for the 2019 Danuta Gleed Literary Award,[https://quillandquire.com/omni/debut-short-fiction-celebrated-on-danuta-gleed-shortlist/ "Debut short-fiction celebrated on Danuta Gleed shortlist"]. Quill & Quire, May 9, 2019. and for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2019 Governor General's Awards.[https://www.cbc.ca/books/michael-crummey-amanda-parris-and-armand-garnet-ruffo-among-2019-governor-general-s-literary-awards-finalists-1.5297137 "Michael Crummey, Amanda Parris and Armand Garnet Ruffo among 2019 Governor General's Literary Awards finalists"]. CBC Books, October 2, 2019.

Micros previously published two poetry collections, Upstairs Over the Ice Cream (1979) and Seventeen Trees (2007), and has had both her poetry and short fiction published in literary magazines and anthologies.