Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 2007-05-03
Invested on: 2008-04-11
One of Quebec's most renowned novelists, Chrystine Brouillet has greatly influenced the Canadian literary scene through her vast ouvre, comprising a wide variety of original works. She is known for having given youth fiction and thrillers more visibility. Her books, translated into a number of languages, are enjoyed all over the world, and many have been adapted for the small and big screen. She has received a host of awards and distinctions for her body of work, including the Ordre de la Pléiade, and is a source of inspiration for our writers.