Elise Gravel (born 1977[1]) is a Canadian writer from Montreal, Quebec.
Gravel's original books[2] and graphic novels[3] focus on wacky and often gross content.
[4] In 2012, she won a Governor General's Award for Children's Illustration in French[5] for her book La clé à molette.
[6] Gravel has written more than thirty books, and her work has been translated into over twelve languages.
[10] In February 2024, the Jewish Public Library of Montreal moved her books to their closed stacks, following Instagram posts that the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs described as antisemitic.