Michaël Trahan
Appearance
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. In 2018 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]
References
- ^ a b c "Le Prix du Festival de la poésie de Montréal 2014 à Michaël Trahan". Voir, June 4, 2014.
- ^ "Le prix Nelligan à Michaël Trahan". Le Devoir, May 6, 2014.
- ^ "Les lauréats des prix de l’Académie des lettres du Québec". Les Libraires, October 12, 2014.
- ^ "Poésie: un deuxième prix pour Michaël Trahan". La Presse, June 5, 2014.
- ^ "Les gagnants des Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général sont connus". Ici Radio-Canada, October 30, 2018.
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- 1984 births
- 21st-century Canadian poets
- 21st-century Canadian non-fiction writers
- 21st-century Canadian male writers
- Canadian male poets
- Canadian literary critics
- Canadian poets in French
- Canadian non-fiction writers in French
- Writers from Montreal
- French Quebecers
- Governor General's Award-winning poets
- Living people
- People from Montérégie
- Canadian male non-fiction writers
- Prix Alain-Grandbois
- Quebec writer stubs