Anne-Marie Desmeules is a

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poet from

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."Bouleaux, d'Anne-Marie Desmeules"
Ici Radio-Canada, November 1, 2018. She is most noted for her 2019 poetry collection ''Le tendon et l'os'', which won the

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at the

2019 Governor General's Awards The shortlisted nominees for the 2019 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 2, 2019,"Voici les gagnants et gagnantes des prestigieux Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général"
Ici Radio-Canada, October 29, 2019. Born in

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and based in Lévis, Desmeules published her debut collection ''Cette personne très laide qui s'endort dans mes bras'' in 2017. Her poem "Bouleaux" was a finalist in Ici Radio-Canada's literary awards in 2018."Bouleaux, d'Anne-Marie Desmeules, finaliste du Prix de poésie 2018"
Ici Radio-Canada, November 7, 2018.

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