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Dec 06, 1948 Sorel‐Tracy, Quebec, Canada 75 years old
Canadian poet, playwright and short story writer
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About Louise Cotnoir
- Louise Cotnoir (born December 6, 1948) is a Canadian writer living in Quebec. She was born in Sorel and received a bachelor's degree in literary studies from the Université du Québec à Montréal and a master's degree in medieval studies from the Université de Montréal.
- She taught literature at the Cégep de Thetford from 1973 until she retired in 2007.In 1993, she published her first collection of short stories La déconvenue; it received special mention by the jury for the Grand Prix de la nouvelle at the Salon du livre du Mans.
- It was also a finalist for the Prix Alfred-DesRochers.
- Her 1996 collection of poetry Dis-moi que j'imagine was a finalist for the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry and for the Prix Alain-Grandbois.Her work has been translated into English, Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, Finnish and Chinese.With her spouse Hugues Corriveau, she was co-director for La Nouvelle Barre du Jour from 1981 to 1984.
- She was a member of the editorial board for the Canadian bilingual journal Tessera from 1989 to 1993.
- Cotnoir contributed to and served on the editorial board for the journal Arcade.
- She also has contributed to various Canadian and European periodicals including Spirale, Estuaire, Lèvres urbaines, Sorcières, Trivia, El Ciervo, Cahiers internationaux du symbolisme and Room of One's Own.
