Sylvie Desrosiers

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Sylvie Desrosiers (born August 28, 1954) is a Canadian writer living in Quebec. [1]

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She was born in Montreal and received a BA in visual arts from the Université de Montréal. [1] Desrosiers contributed to the Quebec humour magazine Croc . [2] In 1987, she published La patte dans le sac which became the first of 18 novels in the Notdog series. [3]

Alongside Sylvie Pilon, Desrosiers wrote the script for the film Red Nose (Nez rouge). Also, she was the scriptwriter for the 2006 film Duo . [2]

Desrosiers lives in Longueuil. [3]

Selected works [2] [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sylvie Desrosiers". Communication-Jeunesse.
  2. 1 2 3 "Sylvie Desrosiers: À l'abordage !". Les libraires. October 22, 2005.
  3. 1 2 "Sylvie Desrosiers - Author". Kids Can Press.