About Katherine

Katherine has published 10 novels, 3 short story collections, and 2 anthologies of travel writing. She has won the City of Toronto Book Award and the Writers’ Trust Engel Findley Award. She is a Distinguished Alumna of The University of Alberta and one of York University’s “Famous Fifty” alumni. She is also recognized by the Canadian Civil Liberties Association for Excellence in Arts.
Katherine was awarded the Order of Canada in 2019.

The Books

Govier astonishes throughout in her ability to write epic themes intimately.”  Publishers’ Weekly

 

The Three Sisters Bar And Hotel
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The Ghost Brush
As a child, Oei joined her father, Hokusai, the printmaker, in his studio. In a time when a woman was a possession of her menfolk
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The Printmaker's Daughter
As a child, Oei joined her father, Hokusai, the printmaker, in his studio. In a time when a woman was a possession of her menfolk
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Postcard #57

From Washington DC: Foggy Bottom

Illustration by Emily Honderich

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