Maya Cousineau Mollen Explained
| Maya Cousineau Mollen |
| Birth Date: | 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Mingan, Quebec, Canada |
| Occupation: | poet |
| Period: | 2010s-present |
| Notableworks: | Bréviaire du matricule 082, Enfants du lichen |
Maya Cousineau Mollen (born 1975) is an Innu poet from Mingan, Quebec, Canada.[1] She is most noted for her poetry collection Enfants du lichen, which was the winner of the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry at the 2022 Governor General's Awards.[2]
Her debut poetry collection, Bréviaire du matricule 082, was published in 2019,[3] and was the winner of the Indigenous Voices Award for French-language poetry in 2020.[4]
Notes and References
- https://macotenord.com/maya-cousineau-mollen-un-modele-pour-les-jeunes-innus/ "Maya Cousineau Mollen – un modèle pour les jeunes Innus"
- Laila Maalouf, "Alain Farah remporte le Prix du Gouverneur général". La Presse, November 16, 2022.
- https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/bonjour-la-cote/segments/entrevue/135186/breviaire-du-matricule-082-librairie-leugelionne-montreal "Lancement du recueil de poésie de l’autrice Maya Cousineau Mollen"
- https://www.cbc.ca/books/jesse-thistle-among-winners-of-2020-indigenous-voices-awards-for-memoir-from-the-ashes-1.5622146 "Jesse Thistle among winners of 2020 Indigenous Voices Awards for memoir From the Ashes"
