José Acquelin

José Acquelin
Born April 4, 1956
Montreal, Quebec
Occupation poet
Nationality Canadian
Period 1980s-present
Notable works Anarchie de la lumière, L'Oiseau respirable

José Acquelin (born April 4, 1956 in Montreal) is a Canadian poet from Quebec.[1] He won the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry at the 2014 Governor General's Awards for Anarchie de la lumière,[2] and was a nominee for the same award at the 1996 Governor General's Awards for L'Oiseau respirable.[3]

Two editions of his poetry have also been translated into English for publication by Guernica Editions.

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References

  1. "Raconte-moi un auteur : José Acquelin". L'actualité, November 6, 2014.
  2. "Thomas King wins Governor General’s award for fiction". The Globe and Mail, November 18, 2014.
  3. "Local authors top list: Governor-General's Literary Awards nominees announced". The Gazette, October 18, 1996.


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