Warning: This story contans subject matter related to sexual assault that could be triggering to some readers
A North Okanagan author has been shortlisted for a prestigious non-fiction prize.
Emelia Symington-Fedy published her memoir Skid Dogs last year. The book is a raw and riveting coming-of-age story about the wild love of teenage friendships and the casual oppression of 90s rape culture.
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