Karoline Georges


Karoline Georges is a Canadian writer and multidisciplinary artist from Quebec, whose novel De synthèse won the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 2018 Governor General's Awards.
She studied art and film at the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, and art history at the Université du Québec à Montréal. Her debut novel, La Mue de l'hermaphrodite, was published in 2001, and she has since published novels, short stories, poetry and children's literature.
De synthèse won the Prix Jacques-Brossard in 2018. It was selected for the 2019 edition of Le Combat des livres, where it was defended by broadcaster Manal Drissi.

Works

Novels

La Mue de l'hermaphrodite, 2001Ataraxie, 2004Sous béton, 2011 De synthèse, 2017

Short stories

Variations endogènes, 2014

Children's literature

L'Itinérante qui venait du Nord, 2003

Poetry

, 2006