Anne-Marie Desmeules

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Anne-Marie Desmeules is a Canadian poet from Quebec. [1] She is most noted for her 2019 poetry collection Le tendon et l'os, which won the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry at the 2019 Governor General's Awards. [2]

Born in Montreal and based in Lévis, [1] Desmeules published her debut collection Cette personne très laide qui s'endort dans mes bras in 2017. [3] Her poem "Bouleaux" was a finalist in Ici Radio-Canada's literary awards in 2018. [4]

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