Katherine Govier

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Katherine Mary Govier (born July 4, 1948) is a Canadian novelist. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, she was educated at the University of Alberta and York University. In 1997, she was awarded the Marian Engel Award for her collected works.

Govier lives in Toronto, Ontario and was once married to John Honderich, former publisher of the Toronto Star. She has two children.

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[edit] Bibliography

[edit] Novels

  • Random Descent - 1979
  • Going Through the Motions - 1982
  • Between Men - 1987
  • Hearts of Flame - 1991
  • Angel Walk - 1996
  • The Truth Teller - 2000
  • Creation - 2002
  • Three Views of Crystal Water - 2005

[edit] Short stories

  • Fables of Brunswick Avenue - 1985
  • Before and After - 1989
  • The Immaculate Conception Photo Gallery - 1994

[edit] Anthologies edited

  • Without a Guide: Contemporary Women's Travel Adventures - 1994
  • Solo: Writers on Pilgrimage - 2004

[edit] External links


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Marian Engel Award Winners

Alice Munro (1986) · Audrey Thomas (1987) · Edna Alford (1988) · Merna Summers (1989) · Carol Shields (1990) · Joan Clark (1991) · Joan Barfoot (1992) · Sandra Birdsell (1993) · Jane Urquhart (1994) · Bonnie Burnard (1995) · Barbara Gowdy (1996) · Katherine Govier (1997) · Sharon Butala (1998) · Janice Kulyk Keefer (1999) · Anita Rau Badami (2000) · Elizabeth Hay (2001) · Terry Griggs (2002) · Elisabeth Harvor (2003) · Dianne Warren (2004) · Gayla Reid (2005) · Caroline Adderson (2006) · Diane Schoemperlen (2007)