Pierre Nepveu
Pierre Nepveu is an important French Canadian poet, novelist and essayist. As a scholar, he specializes in modern Quebec poetry, in particular the work of Gaston Miron. He taught at the French Studies Department of Université de Montréal from 1979 until his retirement in 2009.- 1979: non-fiction finalist, Governor General's Awards, Les mots à l'écoute
- 1986: fiction finalist, Governor General's Awards, L'hiver de Mira Christophe
- 1997: poetry winner, Governor General's Awards, Romans-fleuves
- 1998: nonfiction winner, Governor General's Awards, Intérieurs du Nouveau Monde : Essais sur les littératures du Québec et des Amériques
- 2003: poetry winner, Governor General's Awards, Lignes aériennes
- 2005: winner, Prix Athanase-David
- 2011: Member of the Order of Canada
- 2018: Officer of the National Order of Quebec
