23 Mar 2019 • 03:00 PM–05:00 PM Eastern

City Hall

The Poets

Nicole Brossard
French

Nicole Brossard is an acclaimed Montreal-born poet, novelist and essayist who has won numerous literary awards.

// More
Andrée Lacelle
French

Andrée Lacelle is the first francophone to be appointed Poet Laureate of Ottawa.

// More
Julie Huard
French

Author Julie Huard is also a reporter/director, a facilitator, a photographer and a traveler.

// More
Pierre Nepveu
French

Pierre Nepveu wrote The Hardness of Matter and Water , translated by Donald Winkler, (Signal Editions, 2018).

// More
Michel Ouellette
French

Michel Ouellette is an author, playwright and poet.

// More
Eric Charlebois
French Local

Poet, motivational speaker, Éric Charlebois specializes in English-language aboriginal poetry translation.

// More

Featured Book

Sandscapes

Buy the Book
Guy Jean
French

A VERSeFest Hall of Famer and awarded Gatineau's Prix Hommage, Guy Jean's poetry is internationally acclaimed.

// More
Herménégilde Chiasson
French

Herménégilde Chiasson is a visual artist, but also a writer, a filmmaker and a playwright.

// More
Michel Côté
French

Michel Côté is a poet and visual artist whose work has won many awards. He has also taught philosophy and Chinese thought.

// More
Paul Savoie
French

Paul Savoie is a writer and translator with more than twenty books in both French and English.

// More