Katherine GOVIER Novelist; Director of The Shoe Project; Vice-President Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Toronto
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1972 | M.A. English, York University, Toronto, Canada |
1994-1995 | Writer-in-Residence, Toronto Public Library System |
1997-1998 | President, PEN Canada |
since 1998 | Writer-in -Residence, Toronto Reference Library |
since 2002 | Lecturer, Journalism After Degree Program (JRAD), Ryerson Politechnical University, Toronto |
since 2011 | Director, The Shoe Project, workshop for immigrant women writers, in partnership with the Bata Shoe Museum and the Mary Tidlund Foundation |
Mitgliedschaften
Chair, Writers' Development Trust, 1989-1992 | |
Member, Canadian Centre for Studies in Publishing, Simon Fraser University, since 1997 | |
Board member, Canadian Council for Civil Liberties, since 2000 | |
Board member Toronto Arts Council, since 2005 |
Publikationen
The three Sister Bar&Hotel, HarperCollins Canada, 2016 | |
The Ghost Brush, HarperCollins Canada; HarperPerennial US,Sairyusha, Tokyo, Japan, 2014 , also published in Spain, Quebec, France, Latvia and Romania, 2011 | |
Three Views of Crystal Water, 4th Estate, London UK, HarperCollins, Canada, Toronto 2005 | |
Creation, Random House Canada, Overlook Press, New York, 2002 | |
The Truth Teller, Random House Canada, Vintage, 2001 |
Auszeichnungen
Toronto Book Award, Hearts of Flame, 1993 | |
Marian Engel Award for a Woman Writer in mid-Career, 1997 | |
Distinguished Alumni Award, University of Alberta, 1998 |