Dominique Robert
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Dominique Robert (born 1957) is a Canadian writer living in Quebec.
She was born in Hull, Quebec (now Gatineau, Quebec) and grew up in the Outaouais region. She studied literature in Ottawa and studied the teaching of French at the Université du Québec à Montréal. Robert taught French at the secondary school level in Montreal. More recently, she has been an assistant editor at the publishing house {{Interlanguage link multi|Les Herbes rouges|fr}}. She is a member of the Union des écrivaines et des écrivains québécois.{{cite web |url=http://www.litterature.org/recherche/ecrivains/robert-dominique-403/ |title=Robert, Dominique |publisher=Infocentre littéraire des écrivains |language=fr}}
Selected works
- Jeux et portraits, poetry (1989)
- Moins malheureux que toi ma mère, stories (1990)
- Jours sans peur, stories (1994)
- Caillou, calcul, poetry (2000), finalist for the {{Interlanguage link multi|Prix de poésie Terrasses Saint-Sulpice|fr}} awarded by the magazine Estuaire{{cite web |url=http://www.quebecscope.com/quoi-faire/les-poetes-de-lamerique-francaise-dominique-robert |title=Les Poètes de l'Amérique française: Dominique Robert |publisher=Quebec Scope |language=fr}}
- Leçons d'extérieur, poetry (2009)
- Chambre d'amis, novel (2010), received the {{Interlanguage link multi|Prix littéraire Jacques-Poirier—Outaouais|fr}}
- La cérémonie du Maître, prose (2015), received the {{Interlanguage link multi|Grand prix du livre de Montréal|fr}}{{cite news |url=http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/arts_et_spectacles/2015/11/16/002-grand-prix-du-livre-montreal-dominique-robert.shtml |title=L'auteure Dominique Robert remporte le Grand Prix du livre de Montréal |publisher=Radio Canada |date=November 16, 2015 |language=fr}}
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Category:Canadian women short story writers
Category:Canadian women novelists
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Category:Writers from Gatineau
Category:Canadian poets in French
Category:Canadian short story writers in French
Category:Canadian novelists in French
Category:20th-century Canadian poets
Category:21st-century Canadian poets
Category:20th-century Canadian short story writers
Category:21st-century Canadian short story writers
Category:21st-century Canadian novelists
Category:20th-century Canadian women writers
Category:21st-century Canadian women writers
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