Monique Deland

Monique Deland, born on July sixth, nineteen fifty-eight, is a distinguished poet hailing from Quebec. Her literary journey encompasses various roles, including that of a journalist, literary critic, writer, and essayist, showcasing her versatility and passion for the written word.

Throughout her career, Deland has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to poetry. She has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Grand Prix de Poésie Le Noroît in nineteen ninety-three and the Prix Émile-Nelligan in nineteen ninety-five, affirming her status as a leading voice in contemporary literature.

Her accolades continued with the Prix Alain-Grandbois in two thousand nine and the Prix Félix-Antoine-Savard in two thousand ten, reflecting her enduring impact on the literary scene. Most recently, in two thousand nineteen, she was honored with the Grand Prix Quebecor du Festival international de Poésie, further solidifying her legacy as a celebrated poet.