- Source: Louise Simard (writer)
Louise Simard (born 1950) is a Quebec writer.
She was born in Montreal and grew up in Mont-Laurier, Quebec. As of 2010, she was living in Stoke in the Eastern Townships.
Simard earned a master's degree and Doctorate in French studies from the Université de Sherbrooke.
In 1992, her book La très noble demoiselle was nominated for the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction. She was awarded the Prix Alfred-Desrochers in 1995 for the novel Laure Conan, la romancière aux rubans, the Prix Jean-Hamelin in 1996 for Le médaillon dérobé and the Grand Prix littéraire Archambault in 2001 for her novel Thana, La fille-rivière.
Published books
La très noble demoiselle, 1992 ISBN 9782923662152
Laure Conan: La Romanciere aux Rubans, 1995 ISBN 9782892611175
La Route de Parramatta, 1998 ISBN 9782764803813
Thana: La fille-rivière, 2000 ISBN 9782764800461
Thana, 2002 ISBN 9782891119689
Thana: Les vents de Grand'Anse, 2004 ISBN 9782764801307
La Promesse, 2004 ISBN 9782764801222
Où sont allés les engoulevents ?, 2005 ISBN 9782764802175
Comme plume au vent, 2007 ISBN 9782764803776
La Chanson de l'autour, 2008 ISBN 9782895684244
Kila et le gerfaut blessé, 2008 ISBN 9782895683711
Le retour du pygargue, 2009 ISBN 9782895684589
Éliza et le petit duc, 2009 ISBN 9782895684596
La Communiante, 2010 ISBN 9782764804810