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Marie-Célie Agnant

1953–

Canada

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Marie-Célie Agnant (born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in 1953) is an author who has been living in Quebec, Canada, since 1970. In 2023, she was appointed the tenth Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate. Agnant is a writer of poems, novels and novellas, and she has also published children's books.

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