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Ringuet
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Philippe Panneton, or Joseph-Philippe Panneton, (pseudonym Ringuet, which was his mother's maiden name) was a Canadian physician, academic, diplomat and writer.

His novel Thirty Acres won the Governor …

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Anne Hébert
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Anne Hébert was a Canadian author and poet. She won Canada's top literary honor, the Governor General's Award, three times, twice for fiction and once for poetry.




Carson McCullers
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Carson McCullers was an American novelist, short-story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Her first novel, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1940), explores the spiritual isolation of misfits and out…
Jacques Poulin
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Henri Troyat
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Troyat was a French author, biographer, historian and novelist.

Troyat was born Levon Aslan Torossian in Moscow to parents of Armenian descent. His family fled Russia in anticipation of the revolution.…
Kathrine Kressmann Taylor
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Born Kathrine Kressmann, she married Elliott Taylor in 1928. Her first and most famous book, "Address unknown", was initially published by Story magazine. As both the editor and her husband deemed the…
Marie-Claire Blais
Marie-Claire Blais naît à Québec en 1939. Elle publie à l’âge de vingt ans un premier roman, La Belle Bête, dans lequel elle analyse avec une âpre lucidité les ressorts psychologiques d’une relation v…
Claude Meunier
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Michel Tremblay
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Né en 1942, Michel Tremblay grandit dans un appartement de Montréal où s'entassent plusieurs familles. Ses origines modestes marqueront d'ailleurs ses œuvres, souvent campées au cœur de la classe ouvr…
Germaine Guèvremont
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Germaine Guèvremont, born Grignon, was a Canadian writer who was a prominent figure in Quebec literature. Her novel The Outlander won the 1950 Governor General's Award for fiction.
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) was a French novelist, official and army general, best known for writing the epistolary novel Les Liaisons dangereuses.

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Patrick Senécal
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... est né à Drummondville en 1967. Bachelier en études françaises de l'Université de Montréal, il enseigne depuis quelques années la littérature, le cinéma et le théâtre au cégep de Drummondville.
Pa…
Christian Bobin
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Christian Bobin is a French author and poet. He received the 1993 Prix des Deux Magots for the book Le Très-Bas (translated into English in 1997 by Michael H. Kohn and published under two titles: The …
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Henrik Ibsen
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Henrik Johan Ibsen was a major Norwegian playwright largely responsible for the rise of modern realistic drama. He is often referred to as the "father of modern drama." Ibsen is held to be the greates…
Alexandre Dumas fils
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Alexandre Dumas (fils) (son) was born in Paris, France, the illegitimate child of Marie-Laure-Catherine Labay (1794-1868), a dressmaker, and novelist Alexandre Dumas. During 1831 his father legally re…
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Louis-Honoré Fréchette
Louis-Honoré Fréchette, CMG, was a Canadian poet, politician, playwright, and short story writer. For his prose, he would be the first Quebecois to receive the Prix Montyon from the Académie française…
Patrick Isabelle
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Patrick Isabelle est un écrivain né à Montréal en 1980, quelque part entre le référendum et la mort de John Lennon. Lorsqu'il n'est pas en train d'écrire ou de flatter son chat, il travaille comme édi…
Geneviève Jannelle
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Natasha Kanapé Fontaine
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Natasha Kanapé Fontaine (born 1991) is an Innu poet and actress. Born in Pessamit, Quebec, Fontaine first became noticed in 2012 as part of the Montreal poetry scene. Her first poetry collection, Do N…
Caroline Dawson
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Caroline Dawson est née en 1979 à Valparaiso au Chili. Elle est professeure de sociologie au cégep Édouard-Montpetit à Longueuil et autrice de Là où je me terre (2020) publié aux Éditions Remue-ménage…
Mathieu Bélisle
Mathieu Bélisle enseigne la littérature au Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf. Essayiste, il a publié deux livres, Bienvenue au pays de la vie ordinaire et L’empire invisible. Il a été finaliste aux prix littéra…
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Akim Gagnon
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Akim Gagnon est l’auteur de trois romans aux éditions
La Mèche : Le cigare au bord des lèvres (2022), Granby au
passé simple (2023) et La dèche (2025).
Il signe également trois recueils de poésie : Jouer…
Jean-Philippe Pleau
Jean-Philippe Pleau est sociologue. Né en 1977, il travaille à la radio de Radio-Canada depuis 2005. Il a coanimé l’émission C’est fou… avec Serge Bouchard de 2014 à 2021, et il anime depuis l’automne…
Éric Chacour
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Simon Paré-Poupart
Simon Paré-Poupart ramasse les ordures depuis vingt ans. Ses études universitaires en sociologie et en administration internationale, ainsi que son expérience comme intervenant social n’auront pas eu …