Monique Pariseau
Monique Pariseau (born 1948) is a Canadian writer and educator living in Quebec.
She was born in Quebec City, Quebec, and grew up there and in Saint-Vallier. From 1983 to 1985, she taught at Safi, Morocco. She went on to teach French and literature at the Cégep de Saint-Jérôme, settling in Saint-Hippolyte. She retired from teaching in 2009.[1][2]
Her first novel Les Figues de Barbarie, set in Morocco and published in 1990, finished second in the Prix Robert-Cliche competition for 1990. Her novel Le Secret was a finalist for the Prix Elle-Québec.[1] She received second prize for her story "Brin de nid" in the Prix littéraires de Radio-Canada.[2]
Selected works[2][edit]
- Objets de mémoires, stories (1997)
- La Fiancée du vent, novel (2003)
- Jeanne Barret, novel (2010)
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Pariseau, Monique" (in French). Infocentre littéraire des écrivains.
- ^ a b c "Monique Pariseau, lauréate du 2e prix catégorie Récit". Journal Le Nord (in French). March 24, 2011.
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