Tania Langlais

Tania Langlais (born 1979) is a Quebec poet and educator.[1]

She was born in Montreal and was educated at the Université du Québec à Montréal. Langlais teaches French at the college level.[1]

Her work has appeared in a number of anthologies. Langlais received the Prix Émile-Nelligan in 2000 for her collection of poetry Douze bêtes aux chemises de l’homme, the youngest to receive this award. She has also received the Prix Jacqueline-Déry-Mochon in 2001, the first prize for poetry from Radio-Canada in 2002 and the Prix Joseph-S. Stauffer in 2005.[1] She was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry in 2001,[2] in 2007[3] and in 2014.[4]

Works[1]

  • La clarté s'installe comme un chat (2004)
  • Kennedy sait de quoi je parle (2008)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Langlais, Tania". Infocentre littéraire des écrivains.
  2. "The kindest cut of all: The G-G's shortlist". Globe and Mail. October 24, 2001.
  3. "The Canada Council for the Arts Announces Finalists for the 2007 Governor General's Literary Awards". Marketwired.
  4. "The 2014 GG shortlist is here". Canada Council for the Arts.


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