Pierre Nepvue

Pierre Nepveu is the author of numerous volumes of poetry, essays and novels, including Intérieurs du Nouveau Monde, winner of the 1998 Governor General's Award for non-fiction, Romans-fleuves, winner of the 1997 Governor General's Award for Poetry, L'Écologie du réel, winner of the Prix Victor-Barbeau de l'Académie des lettres du Québec, and the anthology La Poésie québecoies des origines à nos jours, edited with Laurent Mailhot and winner of the Prix France-Canada. Nepveu has also twice been shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for his novel, L'Hiver de Mira Cristophe and for his collection of essays, Les mots à l'écoute.