Karoline Georges

Karoline Georges (born 22 June 1970)[1] is a Canadian writer and multidisciplinary artist from Quebec,[2] whose novel De synthèse won the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 2018 Governor General's Awards.

[3] 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.

[4] De synthèse won the Prix Jacques-Brossard in 2018.

[5] It was selected for the 2019 edition of Le Combat des livres, where it was defended by broadcaster Manal Drissi.