Esther Croft

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Esther Croft (born 1945) is a Quebec educator and writer. [1]

She was born in Quebec City and was educated at the Université Laval. She studied with Élisabeth Bing in Paris on how to lead writing workshops. On her return, she taught theatre and creative writing at the Université Laval. Croft has led writing workshops for people from various professions; she also established Les Ateliers d'écriture Esther Croft. She has written for various periodicals such as Châtelaine , La revue de la nouvelle, Arcade, XYZ, Le Devoir and La parole métèque. [1]

Selected works [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Croft, Esther" (in French). Infocentre littéraire des écrivains.
  2. "Prix Adrienne-Choquette". Écrivains francophones d'Amérique. 10 June 2014.
  3. "Archived - The Canada Council for the Arts Announces Finalists for the 2007 Governor General's Literary Awards". Government of Canada. October 16, 2007.