Michaël Trahan

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Michaël Trahan (born 1984) is a Canadian poet from Quebec.[1]

Born and raised in Acton Vale, he moved to Montreal in the early 2000s.[1] His first book of poetry, Nœud coulant, won the Prix Émile-Nelligan,[2] the Prix Alain-Grandbois[3] and the Prix du Festival de la poésie de Montréal[4] in 2014. His second book, La raison des fleurs, won the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry at the 2018 Governor General's Awards.[5]

He is also the author of La postérité du scandale : Petite histoire de la réception de Sade (1909-1939), a non-fiction study of the writings of the Marquis de Sade.[1]

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