Grégoire Polet

Grégoire Polet (15 April 1978, Uccle) is a Belgian writer and poet.

Also a translator, Grégoire is a Doctor of Arts of the Université catholique de Louvain, specializing in Spanish literature.

At Lycée Martin V in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), he was fellow with writer Jean-François Dauven [fr].

Their novels manifestly maintain close relations: often choral novels, written in the present of the indicative, very numerous and recurring characters from one book to another, always staged in urban areas (Paris, Rome, Brussels, Madrid, Prague, Barcelona, etc.

), with a predilection for the representation of the simultaneity of destinies in an urban context.

Grégoire Polet receives the prix Amerigo-Vespucci 4 October 2015