Nathalie Boisvert's fifteen plays include L'ete des martiens, translated into both English and German and produced in Montreal, Toronto, Avignon, Brussels, Dsseldorf, and Berlin, and more recently Facelift, published by ditions Somme toute. Her work has received three important awards: the 2006 Journees de Lyon des Auteurs de Thetre for Vie et mort d'un village, the 2007 Prix Gratien-Gelinas for Buffet chinois, and the 2018 Prix mile-Augier from the Academie francaise for Antigone au printemps, which was also a runner-up for the Governor General's Award for Drama. She lives in Dundee, Quebec, where she writes, paints, gives workshops in creative writing, and organizes residencies in writing. In addition, she teaches playwriting at the cole nationale de thetre du Canada.