Catherine Lalonde was born in 1974 and lives in Montreal. She writes poetry (Cassandre, 2005, and Corps étranger, 2008, Prix Émile-Nelligan, both at Québec Amérique) and works at Le Devoir as a journalist. In 2017, she published La dévoration des fées, which won the Académie des lettres du Québec 2018 Alain-Grandbois Prize, and was a finalist for the Governor General’s Awards and the 2018 Grand Prix du livre de Montréal.
