DANIEL GRENIER was born in Brossard, Quebec, in 1980. His debut short story collection, Malgré tout on rit à Saint-Henri was published in 2012, and he has published French translations of Anna Leventhal’s Sweet Affliction, Arjun Basu’s Waiting for the Man, and a translation of Mireille Silcoff’s Chez L’arabe is forthcoming. The Longest Year, his first novel, won the Prix littéraire des collégiens and was a finalist for the Prix des libraires, and the Prix littéraire France-Québec. He lives in Quebec City.