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Katherena Vermette: Awards and Best-of Lists

Katherena Vermette has won 2 awards, including the Governor General's Literary Awards (2013) for North End Love Songs, with 3 shortlist or finalist places, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 3 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025real onesGovernor General's Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fiction
2024Real OnesScotiabank Giller Prize source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2021The StrangersWriters' Trust of Canada Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fiction
2021The StrangersScotiabank Giller Prize source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2021The StrangersThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2019The Girl and the WolfKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2018The BreakDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2016The BreakGovernor General's Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fiction
2016The BreakWriters' Trust of Canada Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fiction
2016The BreakThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2013North End Love SongsGovernor General's Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Poetry

Books

  1. The Break4 sources · 2016 to 2018
  2. The Strangers3 sources · 2021
  3. real ones2 sources · 2024 to 2025
  4. North End Love Songs1 source · 2013
  5. The Girl and the Wolf1 source · 2019