Jennifer Tremblay

Jennifer Tremblay
Born	1973 (age 51–52) Forestville, Quebec, Canada
Occupation	Writer
Alma mater	Université du Québec à Montréal

Jennifer Tremblay (born 1973) is a Canadian writer living in Quebec.

She was born in Forestville. In 1990, she published a collection of poetry Histoires de foudre. She went on to graduate in creative writing at the Université du Québec à Montréal in 1995. Tremblay contributed short stories and articles to various magazines and wrote episodes for the Radio-Canada television series Les Chatouilles and Bouledogue Bazar  [ fr ]. In 2004, she published her first novel Tout ce qui brille. ^[1]

In 2004, she co-founded the publishing house Éditions de la Bagnole  [ fr ], ^{[1] [2]} which publishes books for youth. ^[3] It is now part of Groupe Livre Québecor Média  [ fr ]. ^[4]

Selected works

Sources: ^{[1] [2]}

• Un secret pour Matisse, youth literature (2004)
• Miro et les canetons du lac vert, youth literature (2006)
• Sacha et son sushi, youth literature (2008)
• Matisse et les vaches lunaires, youth literature (2009)
• La Liste, play, received the Governor General's Award for French-language drama in 2008 and the Prix Michel-Tremblay in 2010 ^[5] She also received an award from the Centre national du théâtre  [ fr ] in France. Her play was translated into five languages.
• Le Carrousel, play (2011)
• La délivrance, play (2014)
• Blues nègre dans une chambre rose, novel (2015) ^[3]

References

1. "The List (La liste) a study guide" (PDF). Nightwood Theatre.
2. "Tremblay, Jennifer" (in French). Infocentre littéraire des écrivains.
3. "Jennifer Tremblay" (in French). Centre des auteurs dramatiques.
4. "Book Group". Québecor.
5. "Prix Michel-Tremblay: deux prix pour six dramaturges". La Presse (in French). December 6, 2010.