Marianne Dubuc | |
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Born | 1980 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Occupation | Children's author and illustrator |
Alma mater | Université du Québec à Montréal |
Marianne Dubuc (born 1980) is a Canadian writer and illustrator of children's books living in Quebec.
She was born in Montreal [1] and studied graphic design at the Université du Québec à Montréal. [2] [3]
Her first book was La mer (2006), translated into English as The Sea (2012). Her second book Devant ma maison was translated into more than 15 languages. Her books have since been translated into 25 languages. [3] Dubuc conducted a number of workshops in Montreal libraries as part of the Blue Metropolis festival. [4] In 2015, she was invited to give workshops at the Encuentro Internacional de Ilustración in Valladolid, Spain. [5]
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