Donald Alarie

Last updated
Donald Alarie (SDLM '16).jpg

Donald Alarie (born 4 July 1945) is a writer from Quebec.

Contents

Alarie was born in Montreal to Jean-Paul Alarie and his wife Thérèse (née Raymond). [1] He graduated from University of Montreal in 1971, [2] and worked as a teacher at the Cégep de Joliette from 1971 to 1997. [1] He has written for several publications: Moebius , Liberté, Le Sabord, Combats , Estuaire , Brèves littéraires, XYZ (revue), La poésie au Québec. [3]

Prizes

Works

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gilles Archambault</span> Canadian writer

Gilles Archambault is a francophone novelist from Quebec, Canada.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gilles Vigneault</span> Canadian poet and singer-songwriter (born 1928)

Gilles Vigneault is a Canadian poet, publisher, singer-songwriter, and Quebec nationalist and sovereigntist. Two of his songs are considered by many to be Quebec's unofficial anthems: "Mon pays" and "Gens du pays", and his line Mon pays ce n'est pas un pays, c'est l'hiver became a proverb in Quebec. Vigneault is a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec, Knight of the Legion of Honour, and Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tony Tremblay</span> Canadian poet, writer, spoken word artist, journalist and radio personality

Tony Tremblay is a Canadian poet, writer, spoken word artist, journalist and radio personality, born in Jonquière, Quebec in 1968, and now living in Montreal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Denis Thériault</span> Canadian author, playwright and screenwriter

Denis Thériault is a Canadian author, playwright, and screenwriter of French-Canadian descent.

Amina Said, also spelled Amina Saïd is a Tunisian author and poet. Her father is Tunisian and her mother is French. Said has been living in Paris since 1978, where she studied literature at the Sorbonne. She has published several books of poetry, Tunisian folk stories, short stories and essays. Much of her work has been translated into other languages, mainly Arabic, German, Turkish, English and Italian. Said has translated works by the Filipino writer Francisco Sionil José from English into French.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hélène Dorion</span> Canadian poet and writer

Hélène Dorion, is a Canadian poet, and writer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yolande Villemaire</span> Canadian novelist, short story writer and poet

Yolande Villemaire is a Canadian novelist, short story writer and poet.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lambert Schlechter</span> Luxembourg author (born 1941)

Lambert Schlechter is a Luxembourg author who has published some 40 books written in French, most of them published in France and two written in German published in Luxembourg. His work includes poetry, novels, short stories and essays. A great number of contributions to newspapers, magazines and anthologies in different countries. Since 2006 he is working on a greater prose project under the general title "Le Murmure du monde": a collection of literary, philosophical and autobiographical fragments; so far nine volumes have been published, X, XI and XII are in preparation.

André Roy is a Canadian poet and arts critic from Quebec. He won the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry in 1985 for Action writing and was a shortlisted nominee for the award on three other occasions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jocelyne Saucier</span> Canadian novelist and journalist

Jocelyne Saucier is a Canadian novelist and journalist based in Quebec.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jean-Paul Daoust</span> Canadian poet

Jean-Paul Daoust is a Canadian poet. He won the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry at the 1990 Governor General's Awards for Les Cendres bleues.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Denise Desautels</span> Canadian poet and writer

Denise Desautels is a québécoise poet and writer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">René Lapierre</span> Québécois writer and teacher

René Lapierre is a Québécois writer and teacher. Mainly a poet and essayist, he has published over the last 30 years more than twenty books, among which are several essays on writing and theories of creation, social criticism, and cultural spectacularization. He also published in magazines, in collective works or in social networks a lot of commitment texts, particularly in the context of 2012 Quebec student protests.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Serge Patrice Thibodeau</span> Canadian writer (born 1959)

Serge Patrice Thibodeau is a Canadian writer. He is a two-time winner of the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry -- winning at the 1996 Governor General's Awards for Le Quatuor de l'errance and La Traversée du désert, and at the 2007 Governor General's Awards for Seul on est -- and also won the Prix Émile-Nelligan in 1992 for Le cycle de Prague.

Normand de Bellefeuille (French:[nɔʁmɑ̃bɛlfœj]; 31 December 1949 – 8 January 2024) was a Canadian poet, writer, literary critic, and essayist. He was a two-time winner of the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry, winning at the 2000 Governor General's Awards for La Marche de l'aveugle sans son chien and at the 2016 Governor General's Awards for Le poème est une maison de bord de mer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jean-Marc Desgent</span>

Jean-Marc Desgent is a poet, novelist and literary critic. He was a professor at Collège Édouard-Montpetit from 1978 to 2011. He lives in Montreal, Quebec.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">France Théoret</span>

France Théoret is a Canadian feminist, author, poet, and teacher.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Janou Saint-Denis</span>

Janou Saint-Denis was a Québécoise poet, essayist, actress and director.

Germaine Beaulieu is a Canadian poet and novelist, who has lived in Montreal since 1966. It was in 1977 that she began writing. She wrote the novel Sortie d'elle (s) mutante and fourteen anthologies such as, Repères du silence (2013) and Miroir du levant (2011). She also has published a series of postcards that illustrate poems from her collection, De l'Absence à volonté (1996). Many of her texts have appeared in various journals like Exit, Arcade, L'Estuaire, and La Nouvelle Barre du jour. Although her work is primarily in French, some of her writings have been translated into English. Some of these writings have been published in the journal Dandelion. Germaine Beaulieu is also a psychologist.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jean-Pierre Guillet</span> French-Canadian writer (born 1953)

Jean-Pierre Guillet is a French-Canadian writer born in Iberville, Quebec, in 1953.

References

  1. 1 2 New, William H. (2002). Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. pp.  12–13. ISBN   0802007619.
  2. "Home Page".
  3. "Recherche - L'Île". www.litterature.org.