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Tania Langlais

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Tania Langlais (born 1979) is a Quebec poet and educator.[1]

She was born in Montreal and was educated at the Université du Québec à Montréal. Langlais teaches French at the college level.[1]

Her work has appeared in a number of anthologies. Langlais received the Prix Émile-Nelligan in 2000 for her collection of poetry Douze bêtes aux chemises de l’homme, the youngest to receive this award. She has also received the Prix Jacqueline-Déry-Mochon in 2001, the first prize for poetry from Radio-Canada in 2002 and the Prix Joseph-S. Stauffer in 2005.[1] She was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry in 2001,[2] in 2007[3] and in 2014.[4]

Works[1]

  • La clarté s'installe comme un chat (2004)
  • Kennedy sait de quoi je parle (2008)

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Langlais, Tania". Infocentre littéraire des écrivains.
  2. ^ "The kindest cut of all: The G-G's shortlist". Globe and Mail. October 24, 2001.
  3. ^ "The Canada Council for the Arts Announces Finalists for the 2007 Governor General's Literary Awards". Marketwired.
  4. ^ "The 2014 GG shortlist is here". Canada Council for the Arts.