Maude Smith Gagnon (born 1980) is a Québec poet.[1]

Maude Smith Gagnon
Born1980
Basse-Côte-Nord region, Quebec, Canada
OccupationPoet
Alma materUniversité du Québec à Montréal

She was born in the Basse-Côte-Nord region of Québec and studied at the Université du Québec à Montréal. Her first collection of poetry Une tonne d’air was awarded the Prix Émile-Nelligan in 2006.[1] Her collection of poems Un drap. Une place received the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry in 2012.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Maude Smith Gagnon". Fondation Maude Smith Gagnon.
  2. ^ "The Canada Council for the Arts announces 2012 Governor Generals Literary Award winners". Canada Council for the Arts.