Mishka Lavigne is a Canadian playwright. She is a two-time winner of the Governor General's Award for French-language drama, for Havre at the 2019 Governor General's Awards[1] and for Copeaux at the 2021 Governor General's Awards.[2]
A graduate of the University of Ottawa,[3] she was the first writer based outside of Quebec to win a GG in the drama category since Emma Haché in 2004.[1]
She was one of the winners, alongside Christophe Bernard, of the Prix Québec-Ontario from the Salon du livre de Toronto in 2017 for her first published play, Cinéma.[4]
References
- 1 2 Valérie Lessard, "Mishka Lavigne remporte le Prix littéraire du Gouverneur général en théâtre". Ici Radio-Canada Ottawa-Gatineau, October 29, 2019.
- ↑ Laila Maalouf, "Fanny Britt remporte le Prix du Gouverneur général". La Presse, November 17, 2021.
- ↑ Ryan Pepper, "U of O alum Mishka Lavigne takes home Governor General’s Award for Drama". The Fulcrum, November 25, 2019.
- ↑ François Bergeron, "Claude Guilmain, Mishka Lavigne et Christophe Bernard primés". L'Express, November 30, 2017.
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