Cherie Dimaline is a highly regarded author of Young Adult fiction, hailing from the Georgian Bay Métis community in Canada. She has made a name for herself as a world-renowned novelist, known for her compelling and intriguing stories. Dimaline has a unique ability to craft finely tuned narratives, setting her apart from other authors in her field. Her work has resonated deeply with readers from around the world, earning her numerous awards and a growing audience.
In 2017, Dimaline won her first Governor General's Literary Award for her novel "The Marrow Thieves." As an author and editor, her award-winning fiction has been published and anthologized internationally. In 2014, she was named the Emerging Artist of the Year at the Ontario Premier's Award for Excellence in the Arts. That same year, she became the first Aboriginal Writer in Residence for the Toronto Public Library. Dimaline currently resides in Toronto, where she coordinates the annual Indigenous Writers' Gathering. Her work is a testament to the power of storytelling and the importance of representation in literature.