Katherena Vermette Author

Katherena Vermette is a Métis writer from Treaty One territory, Winnipeg, Canada. Her first book, North End Love Songs,won the Governor General's Literary Award for Poetry in 2013. Her novel TheBreak was a bestseller in Canada and won multiple awards, including the 2017 Amazon.ca First Novel Award. Ms Vermette's second book of poetry, river woman, will be published in the fall of 2018. In film, her documentary, this river, won the 2017 Canadian Screen Award for Best Short.