Martine Audet

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Martine Audet
BornOctober 15, 1961
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupationpoet
NationalityCanadian
Period1990s-present
Notable worksLes tables, Tête première / Dos / Contre dos

Martine Audet (born October 15, 1961) is a Canadian poet from Montreal, Quebec.[1][2] She won the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry at the 2020 Governor General's Awards for her poetry collection La Société des cendres.

She was previously a nominee at the 2000 Governor General's Awards for Orbites,[3] at the 2007 Governor General's Awards for Les manivelles,[4] at the 2011 Governor General's Awards for Je demande pardon à l'espèce qui brille[5] and at the 2015 Governor General's Awards for Tête première / Dos / Contre dos,[6] and won the Prix Alain-Grandbois in 2001 for Les tables.

Selected works[edit]

  • Poèmes du lendemain (1993)
  • Les murs clairs (1996)
  • Doublures (1998)
  • Orbites (2000)
  • Les tables (2001)
  • Les mélancolies (2003)
  • Que ferais-je du jour (2005)
  • Les manivelles (2006)
  • L'amour des objets (2009)
  • Je demande pardon à l'espèce qui brille (2010)
  • Le ciel n'est qu'un détour à brûler (2010)
  • Des lames entières (2011)
  • Des voix stridentes ou rompues (2013)
  • Tête première / Dos / Contre dos (2015)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Envoûtante Martine Audet". Le Devoir, September 6, 2014.
  2. ^ "La Québécoise Sophie Létourneau lauréate d’un Prix littéraire du Gouverneur général". Ici Radio-Canada, May 5, 2021.
  3. ^ "Writing and dreaming in different voices". The Globe and Mail, October 25, 2000.
  4. ^ "List of literary awards nominees". Ottawa Citizen, October 17, 2007.
  5. ^ "Recommended Reading: prize winners and finalists". Montreal Gazette, November 26, 2011.
  6. ^ "Robyn Sarah, Nicolas Dickner among Montreal finalists for Governor General's Literary Awards". Montreal Gazette, October 7, 2015.