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Louise Dupré

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Louise Dupré

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1949-07-09 (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)
Nationality
Canada
Languages
French
Residence History
Sherbrooke → Montreal

Career

Occupations
poet, novelist, playwright, essayist, university professor, journalist
Active Years
1981-2024
Affiliations
Université du Québec à Montréal, Éditions du Remue-Ménage, Voix et Images
Memberships
Académie des lettres du Québec, Royal Society of Canada

Education

Université de Sherbrooke
Literature
Country: Canada
Université de Montréal
Literature
Degree: PhD
Country: Canada
Received PhD in literature

Awards

Prix Alfred-DesRochers
1983
Work: La Peau familière
Category: poetry
Result: 受賞
Prix Ringuet
1993
Work: La Memoria
Category: novel
Organization: Académie des lettres du Québec
Result: 受賞
Grand Prix de poésie du Festival international de Trois-Rivières
1993
Work: Noir déjà
Category: poetry
Organization: Festival international de Trois-Rivières
Result: 受賞
Governor General's Award
2011
Work: Plus haut que les flammes
Category: フランス語詩部門
Result: 受賞
Governor General's Award
2017
Work: La Main hantée
Category: フランス語詩部門
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Noir déjà

1993 Poetry

Poetry collection that won the Grand Prix de poésie from the Festival international de Trois-Rivières.

Darkness

Tout près

1998 Poetry 93 pages

Poetry collection.

La Memoria

1997 Novel

Novel that won the Prix Ringuet.

Plus haut que les flammes

2011 Poetry

Poetry collection that won the Governor General's Award.

La Main hantée

2017 Poetry

Poetry collection that won the Governor General's Award.

Bibliography

  • La Peau familière (1983)
  • Noir déjà (1993)
  • Tout près (1998)
  • La Memoria (1997)
  • La Voie lactée (2001)
  • Tout comme elle (2006)
  • Plus haut que les flammes (2011)
  • La Main hantée (2017)
  • Exercices de joie (2022)
  • Bleu cendres (2024)

Legacy

Prominent Quebec poet and novelist, winner of the Governor General's Award twice among other literary prizes.