Louise Leblanc

Canadian writer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroCanadian writer
PlacesCanada
isWriter Children's writer
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Female
Birth10 June 1942
Age82 years
The details

Biography

Louise Leblanc (June 10, 1942) is a Canadian writer living in Quebec.
She was born in Montreal and studied education at the Université de Montréal. Leblanc taught French and history and later worked as a researcher for television, as a freelance journalist for various magazines and as an advertising copywriter. In 1980, she published a collection of humorous observations 'l'Homme objet; that was followed by a novel 37½ AA in 1983 which won the Prix Robert-Cliche. In 1985, Leblanc wrote the script for the Radio-Canada television film Archimède. She has continued to write for television, including the series Les Enquêtes de Chlorophylle and several episodes for the series Watatatow. Leblanc has also published a number of short stories.

Selected works

  • Pop Corn, novel (1986)
  • Le sang de l'or, novel (1989)
  • Ça suffit Sophie!, juvenile fiction (1990)
  • Sophie lance et compte!, juvenile fiction (1996)
  • Deux amis dans la nuit, juvenile fiction (1996), received the Prix Québec-Wallonie-Bruxelles

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