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- ↑ Stéphanie Morin, "Gros gars ou la procrastination comme objet poétique". La Presse , April 10, 2021.
- ↑ Anne-Frédérique Hébert-Dolbec, "Marie-Hélène Poitras remporte le Prix du Gouverneur général". Le Devoir , November 8, 2023.
