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Monique Proulx

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Monique Proulx will be reading at the Music and the Muse event on Saturday, April 10 at 7:30pm at the Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts.

Monique Proulx is one of Quebec's most popular authors. A novelist, story writer and screenwriter, she has published five previous works of fiction, including Sex of the Stars, The Invisible Man at the Window, Aurora Montrealis and The Heart Is an Involuntary Muscle, which was a finalist for the 2002 Governor General's Award for fiction (French language) and a selection for the 2004 CBC Canada Reads competition. She also won the 1993 Prix Québec-Paris, le Signet d'Or de Plaisir de lire, le Prix des libraries du Québec and le Prix littéraire Desjardins. She lives in Montreal, Quebec.