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Welcome to the official website of Canadian author Katherine Govier.
News
Writers In Electronic Residence Podcast
Listen to Katherine talking with students and reading from The Ghost Brush.
Check out the Wired Writers Podcast.
Toronto Area Walks: Annex Audio Tour
Jane's Walks take you through Toronto's Annex district. You can hear
Katherine talk about the fabled Brunswick Avenue, as well as listen to
Jack Batten, and Jane herself. Complete with route map!
The Ghost Brush
See More magazine's May issue "Guided by the Ghost" – in which Katherine writes about her trips to Japan looked for Oei, the main character of The Ghost Brush.
The Ghost Brush appeared in Canadian stores May 18th. The e-book version will be in Sony stories, Kobo and Apple stores by June 15th.
A new pub date has been set for the US: June 2011. US readers will have to buy from a Canadian distributer until then.
Videos
View videos of Katherine discussing her works The Ghost Brush and Three Views of Crystal Water.
Angel Walk film option
Mitch Gabouri's Headtrip Films has taken an option on Katherine's novel Angel Walk, about a woman photographer in World War Two.
"Canada: A Literary Tour" virtual exhibition
Library and Archives Canada has launched the virtual exhibition "Canada: A Literary Tour" on its (LAC) website. Katherine wrote the Introduction and the essay on landscape. LAC will be adding more documents (manuscripts, photographs and book covers) in the various essays in the weeks to come.
