2022 Knowlton Literary Festival

"For me, the struggle is to be a human being who is beyond gender."

Kathleen Winter's novel Annabel was shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, the Governor General's Literary Award, the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, the Amazon.ca First Novel Award, the Orange Prize, and numerous other awards.

Her Arctic memoir Boundless was shortlisted for Canada's Weston and Taylor non-fiction prizes, and her last novel Lost in September was longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award and was a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award.

Kathleen was born in the UK, grew up in Newfoundland, and in 2010 moved with her family to Montreal. For the past two years she has lived in Sutton.

For more information visit Kathleen's FB page: www.facebook.com/AnnabelMissunderstood/ .