Louis Carmain

Louis Carmain is a Canadian writer.^[1] His debut novel Guano, published in 2013, won the 2014 Prix littéraire des collégiens,^[2] and its English translation by Rhonda Mullins was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for French to English translation at the 2016 Governor General's Awards.^[3]

Louis Carmain
Born	1983 Quebec City
Occupation	novelist
Nationality	Canadian
Period	2010s–present
Notable works	Guano

His second novel, Bunyip, was published in 2014.^[4]

His third novel, Les offrandes, was published in 2019.^[5] It was a finalist in the 2020 edition of the Prix litteraire des collégiens.^[6]

References

1. "New solitudes: What do three new works of Francophone fiction reveal to the Anglophone reader? Thankfully, nothing cohesive". The Globe and Mail, October 17, 2015.
2. "Un premier roman remporte le Prix littéraire des collégiens 2014". Ici Radio-Canada, April 14, 2014.
3. Mark Medley, "Governor-General’s Literary Award short list a serious case of déjà vu". The Globe and Mail, October 4, 2016.
4. Catherine Lalonde, "Une histoire d’épave". Le Devoir, September 13, 2014.
5. Christian Desmeules, Louis Carmain: écrire contre le néant". Le Devoir, September 21, 2019.
6. "Le Prix littéraire des collégiens remis à Naomi Fontaine". Ici Radio-Canada, May 21, 2020.