Dominique Fortier (Quebec, 1972) is a writer and translator. She won the 2020 Renaudot Essay Prize for Paper Towns (Paisajes narrados, 71). She has also published the books Du bon usage des étoiles (2008), Les Larmes de saint Laurent (2010), and La porte du ciel (2011). In 2016, At the Mercy of the Sea received the Prix littéraire du Gouverneur général, one of Canada's most prestigious awards.