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Katia Belkhodja

b. 1986

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About Katia Belkhodja

Born 1986. Katia Belkhodja is an Algerian and Canadian writer, teacher and university teacher.

Katia Belkhodja (born 1986) is an Algerian Canadian writer from Quebec, whose novel Les déterées was the winner of the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 2025 Governor General's Awards.

Born in Algeria, she emigrated to Canada with her family in childhood. She published her debut novel, Le peau des doigts, in 2008, and followed up with La marchande de sable in 2015.

She also teaches French literature at the CÉGEP level.

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Important facts

Born
1986, Algiers
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Writer, teacher, university teacher
Nationality
Algeria, Canada
Education
McGill University
Awards
Governor General's Award for French-language fiction

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Katia Belkhodja?

writer

When was Katia Belkhodja born?

Katia Belkhodja was born in 1986 in Algiers.

What is Katia Belkhodja's occupation?

Katia Belkhodja is a writer, teacher and university teacher.

What nationality is Katia Belkhodja?

Katia Belkhodja is Algerian and Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Katia Belkhodja

· Wikidata: Q131732781

· DBpedia: Katia Belkhodja

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