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Michèle Plomer

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Michèle Plomer

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1965 (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
Nationality
Canada
Languages
French, English
Residence History
Montreal → Eastern Townships → Shenzhen

Career

Occupations
writer, translator
Active Years
2007-2024
Affiliations
Chauve-souris
Nominations
2017 Prix des libraires finalist

Awards

Prix Alfred Desrochers
2007
Work: Le jardin sablier
Organization: Association des auteures et auteurs de l'Estrie
Result: winner
Prix France-Québec
2010
Work: HKPQ
Organization: Prix France-Québec
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Le jardin sablier

2007 novel

The hourglass garden

Eastern Townships

Dragonville, vol. 1: Porcelaine

2011 novel

Story set in China

ChinaShenzhen

Bibliography

  • Le jardin sablier (2007)
  • HKPQ (2010)
  • Dragonville vol.1 Porcelaine (2011)
  • Dragonville vol.2 Encre (2012)
  • Dragonville vol.3 Empois (2013)
  • Étincelle (2016)
  • La petite voleuse de perles (2018)
  • Habiller le cœur (2019)

Translations of Works

  • Les gens de Shenzhen (trans. Xue Yiwei, 2017)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
avant-garde
Recurring Motifs
Eastern TownshipsChina

Legacy

Known as an avant-garde Quebec novelist, incorporating experiences from China.

Trivia

  • Taught English for three years at Shenzhen University.
  • Co-publisher of Chauve-souris publishing house.