Jennifer Tremblay (born 1973) is a Canadian writer living in
Quebec
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.
She was born in
Forestville. In 1990, she published a collection of poetry ''Histoires de foudre''. She went on to graduate in creative writing at the
Université du Québec à Montréal
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in 1995. Tremblay contributed short stories and articles to various magazines and wrote episodes for the
Radio-Canada television series ''Les Chatouilles'' and '. In 2004, she published her first novel ''Tout ce qui brille''.
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In 2004, she co-founded the publishing house ,]
Selected works
Sources:[
* ''Un secret pour Matisse'', youth literature (2004)
* ''Miro et les canetons du lac vert'', youth literature (2006)
* ''Sacha et son sushi'', youth literature (2008)
* ''Matisse et les vaches lunaires'', youth literature (2009)
* ''La Liste'', play, received the ]Governor General's Award for French-language drama
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in 2008 and the Prix Michel-Tremblay in 2010[
]
References
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1973 births
Living people
Canadian women children's writers
Canadian women dramatists and playwrights
Governor General's Award–winning dramatists
Canadian women novelists
Canadian book publishers (people)
Université du Québec à Montréal alumni
Canadian children's writers in French