Guillaume Perreault
{{Short description|Canadian writer, illustrator and comic book author (born 1985)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Guillaume Perreault
| image = Guillaume Perreault aux prix des libraires du Québec 2022 -- 2.jpg
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1985}}
| birth_place = Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
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| occupation = Writer, illustrator
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| notable_works = Pet et Répète
| awards = Governor General's Literary Award
| website = {{URL|guillaumeperreault.com}}
}}
Guillaume Perreault (born in 1985) is a Canadian writer, illustrator, and comic book author originally from Rimouski, Quebec.{{Cite web|title=Guillaume Perreault {{!}} Kids Can Press|url=https://www.kidscanpress.com/creators/guillaume-perreault/956|access-date=2021-09-25|website=www.kidscanpress.com}} He was awarded the Governor General's Award for French-language children's illustration for the novel Pet et Répète: La véritable histoire at the 2020 Governor General's Awards.{{Cite news|last=Létourneau|first=Sophie|date=June 1, 2021|title=Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général: les lauréats sont connus|language=fr-CA|work=Le Journal de Montréal|url=https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2021/06/01/prix-litteraires-du-gouverneur-general-les-laureats-sont-connus-1|access-date=September 25, 2021}} He has also written and illustrated a children's comic series entitled The Postman from Space.
Works
= Comics =
- Cumulus (Mécanique Générale, 2004)
- Le facteur de l'espace series (La Pastèque){{Cite news |date=2020-09-20 |title=Humour {{!}} Balado du Facteur de l'espace |url=https://www.lapresse.ca/arts/litterature/2020-09-20/humour/balado-du-facteur-de-l-espace.php |access-date=2022-12-08 |website=La Presse |language=fr |last1=Allard |first1=Marie }}
- Volume 1 (2016)
- Volume 2 : Les pilleurs à moteur (2019)
- Volume 3: La faim du monde (2022)
= Children's books =
- Pet et Répète: La véritable histoire (with Katia Canciani, Fonfon, 2019){{Cite web |last= |first= |date=June 1, 2021 |title=Pet et Répète : la véritable histoire primé aux LivresGG |url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1797590/prix-gg-litterature-jeunesse-pet-repete-veritable-histoire-livre-enfant-gouverneur-general-katia-canciani-guillaume-perreault |access-date=2021-09-25 |website=Radio-Canada |language=fr-ca}}
Awards
- 2020 : Governor General Award for French-language young people's literature – Illustrated Books for Pet et Répète: la véritable histoire
- 2022 : Librairie du Québec prize in the Québec youth category for La soupe aux allumettes, with Patrice Michaud
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.guillaumeperreault.com/}}
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Category:21st-century Canadian writers
Category:Canadian children's book illustrators
Category:Canadian comics artists
Category:Canadian comics creators
Category:Canadian children's writers in French
Category:Governor General's Award–winning children's illustrators
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