Turcotte, Élise

Biography

A well-established author in Quebec and Canada, Élise Turcotte has published many novels, short stories, and books of poetry. Renown for her literary style and writing that can find a way to the universal even in the most intimate and smallest of anecdote, she won a number of prizes such as the Governor General’s Literary Awards (twice!) and the Grand Prix du livre de Montréal.