Louise Simard (writer)

She was born in Montreal and grew up in Mont-Laurier, Quebec. As of 2010, she was living in Stoke in the Eastern Townships.[1]

Louise Simard (born 1950)[1] is a Quebec writer.

Simard earned a master's degree and Doctorate in French studies from the Université de Sherbrooke.[2]

In 1992, her book La très noble demoiselle was nominated for the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction.[1] She was awarded the Prix Alfred-Desrochers in 1995 for the novel Laure Conan, la romancière aux rubans,[3] the Prix Jean-Hamelin in 1996 for Le médaillon dérobé and the Grand Prix littéraire Archambault in 2001 for her novel Thana, La fille-rivière.[2]

Published books[1]
  • La très noble demoiselle, 1992 ISBN 9782923662152
  • Laure Conan: La Romanciere aux Rubans, 1995 ISBN 9782892611175[4]
  • La Route de Parramatta, 1998 ISBN 9782764803813
  • Thana: La fille-rivière, 2000 ISBN 9782764800461
  • Thana, 2002 ISBN 9782891119689
  • Thana: Les vents de Grand'Anse, 2004 ISBN 9782764801307
  • La Promesse, 2004 ISBN 9782764801222
  • Où sont allés les engoulevents ?, 2005 ISBN 9782764802175
  • Comme plume au vent, 2007 ISBN 9782764803776
  • La Chanson de l'autour, 2008 ISBN 9782895684244
  • Kila et le gerfaut blessé, 2008 ISBN 9782895683711
  • Le retour du pygargue, 2009 ISBN 9782895684589
  • Éliza et le petit duc, 2009 ISBN 9782895684596
  • La Communiante, 2010 ISBN 9782764804810

References
  1. "Louise Simard" (in French). Stanke. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
  2. Couture, Sylvie. "La double vie de Louise Simard" (in French). Université de Sherbrooke. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
  3. "Lauréates et lauréats - Prix Alfred-DesRochers" (in French). L'Association des auteures et auteurs des Cantons de l'Est. Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
  4. Simard, Louise (1995). Laure Conan: La Romanciere aux Rubans. ISBN 9782892611175. Retrieved 2012-09-04.



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