Caroline Dawson

Caroline Dawson was born in Chile in 1979 and immigrated to Montreal, Quebec, with her family when she was seven. As the Andes Disappeared, originally published in French as Là où je me terre (2020), was a finalist for various prizes, including the Prix des libraires du Quebec and Radio Canada’s Combat national des livres, and won the Prix littéraire des Collégiens and the Prix AIEQ. She is also the author of the poetry collection, Ce qui est tu (2023). Dawson taught sociology and co-organized the Montreal Youth Literature Festival.