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Laurent Poliquin
Laurent Poliquin in 1996
Laurent Poliquin in 1996
Born (1975-06-12) June 12, 1975 (age 49)
Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
OccupationPoet, Professor of French-Canadian Literature
Genrepoetry, essay
Notable works
  • De l'amuïssement des certitudes
  • Marchand d'intensité
  • La Métisse filante
Notable awardsRue-Deschambault Literary Award
Marcel Richard Award
Alliance française Award
French Government Award
Website
laurentpoliquin.org

Laurent Poliquin (born June 12, 1975) is a Franco-Manitoban poet, educator and a community activist. He is a member of the Green Party of Canada.[1]

Biography

He studied philosophy at the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières and completed a MA in French studies at the University of British Columbia. In 1999, he moved to Winnipeg and completed a Bachelor of Education at Université de Saint-Boniface, for which he was awarded the prestigious Government of France Award. He works as a journalist and radio host before becoming a teacher. In 2008, he began a doctorate in French studies at the University of Manitoba (Canada) after holding editorial functions at Éditions des Plaines (2003–2009).[2][3] In 2009 he was introduce as a member of the research center Young People's Text and Culture of the University of Winnipeg (CRYTC) and works as an editor for the international journal Youth: Young People, Texts, Cultures. He is also an honorary member of the International Scientific Council of the magazine Otago French Notes of New Zealand. He is the author of ten books of poetry.[4]

Winner of the Alliance Française Award in Molsheim (Alsace) in 2002,[5] Poliquin participated in the Toronto International Book Fair (2003), the Salon du livre de Paris (2007),[6] the Trois-Rivières International Poetry Festival (2001, 2003 and 2005) and the Winnipeg International Writers Festival (2001 to 2010). His poems have been published in Quebec (Le Sabord, Moebius and Ellipse), in Canada (Contemporary Verse 2, Canadian Literature) in France (Poésie sur Seine, Casse-Pieds, Le Temps des Cerises) and Italy (Ibiskos Editrice Risolo).

Works

Poetry

  • Volute velours, Éditions des Plaines, 2001
  • L'ondoiement du désir, Éditions des Plaines, 2003
  • Le vertigo du tremble, Éditions des Plaines, 2005
  • La Métisse filante, Éditions L'Harmattan, 2008
  • Orpailleur de bisous, Éditions L'Interligne, 2010
  • Marchand d'intensité, Éditions L'Harmattan, 2012
  • Le maniement des larmes, Éditions des Plaines, 2013
  • De l'amuïssement des certitudes, Jacques André Éditeur, 2014 (Rue-Deschambault Literary Award)
  • Voyageur des interstices, L'Harmattan, 2018
  • L'ivresse fragile de l'aube, L'Harmattan, 2021
  • Le petit bruit du poème, Éditions du Blé, 2022

Essay

  • La quête du séducteur ou le messianisme diabolique, Primo Mobile éditeur, 2012
  • De l'impuissance à l'autonomie. Évolution culturelle et enjeux identitaires des minorités canadiennes-françaises, Prise de Parole, 2017.
  • Les foudres du silence : l'estomac fragile de la littérature francophone au Canada, L'Harmattan, 2019.

Short Stories

  • Litterarum virus, Primo Mobile éditeur, 2016

Collective works

  • L'Autre en mémoire, directed by Dominique Laporte, Presses de l'Université Laval, 2006.
  • La Joie, an anthology prepared by Danielle Shelton, Paris / Montreal, cherries Time / Sayings 2006.
  • Aria Acqua Terre Fuoco anthology established by Gabriella Valera Gruber, Florence, Ibiskos Editrice Risolo 2006.
  • Plaisir du texte, texte de plaisir : l'oeuvre de J.R. Léveillé, directed by Lise Gaboury-Diallo, Presses Universitaires de Saint-Boniface, 2007.
  • Saint-Boniface 1908–2008 : reflets d'une ville, directed by André Fauchon and Carol J. Harvey, Presses Universitaires de Saint-Boniface, 2008
  • Sillons : hommage à Gabrielle Roy directed by Lise Gaboury-Diallo, Éditions du Blé 2009.
  • Transplanter le Canada : Semailles / Transplanting Canada: Seedlings, directed by Marie Carrière and Jerry White, Edmonton, Canadian Literature Centre, 2009
  • Littératures francophones minoritaires (Canada, 1999–2010) : Entretiens et textes , directed by Catherine Parayre, Vienna, Praesens Verlag, 2011.
  • Nous, la multitude, anthology established by Françoise Coulmin, Paris: Le Temps des cerises, 2011.
  • Against innocence: Aesthetics of children's literature in commitment, directed by Britta Benert and P. Clermont, Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang Verlag, 2011
  • Paroles francophones de l'Ouest et du Nord canadiens, directed by Carol Harvey, Presses Universitaires de Saint-Boniface, 2012.
  • Étoiles et planètes, anthology established by André Desforges, Bordeaux, Les dossiers d'Aquitaine, 2012.
  • La francophonie de la Colombie-Britannique : mémoire et fiction, directed by Guy Poirier, Ottawa: Éditions David, 2012.
  • Les institutions littéraires en question dans la franco-amérique , edited by B. Doyon-Gosselin, D. Bélanger and C. Bérard, Laval University Press, 2014.
  • Cancer, le poète ne meurt jamais, anthology established by Regroupement des poètes francophones engagés pour la paix et la liberté, Rotterdam, Les Engagés Editions, 2017.
  • Bref! 150 nouvelles pancanadiennes, directed by Charles Leblanc, Editions du Blé, 20

Interview

  • Une entrevue avec Laurent Poliquin, interview with Nina Berkhout CV2, vol. 30, no 1, summer 2007, p. 58-62.
  • Une poétique assumée: rencontre avec Laurent Poliquin, interview with Perrine Foucault, L'Harmattan, May 2018.
  • Entretien avec Laurent Poliquin par Bianca Deshaies, Milwaukee Review, vol. 92, July 2021, p. 42-49.

Awards and distinctions

Electoral record

2021 Canadian federal election: Saint Boniface—Saint Vital
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Dan Vandal 19,908 43.8 +1.0 $57,062.60
Conservative Shola Agboola 12,749 28.0 -4.6 $84,279.53
New Democratic Meghan Waters 9,767 21.5 +4.6 $13,895.44
People's Jane MacDiarmid 1,978 4.4 +3.2 $0.00
Green Laurent Poliquin 676 1.5 -4.1 $1,459.10
Rhinoceros Sébastien CoRhino 80 0.2 N/A $0.00
Independent Scott A. A. Anderson 58 0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Naomi Crisostomo 31 0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Kerri Hildebrandt 31 0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Charles Currie 25 0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Jean-Denis Boudreault 24 0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Patrick Strzalkowski 21 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Veterans Coalition Matthew Correia 17 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Denis Berthiaume 16 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Tomas Szuchewycz 15 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Alexandra Engering 14 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Scott Falkingham 14 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Ryan Huard 14 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Eliana Rosenblum 13 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Manon Lili Desbiens 11 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Independent Conrad Lukawski 7 <0.1 N/A $0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 45,469 99.2 $106,281.08
Total rejected ballots 379 0.8
Turnout 45,848 66.3
Eligible voters 69,204
Liberal hold Swing +2.8
Source: Elections Canada[7]

References

  1. ^ Fuller, Simon (September 2, 2021). "Poliquin looking to turn Saint Boniface-Saint Vital green". Winnipeg Free Press.
  2. ^ La Liberté, September 10, 2008, page 21.
  3. ^ La Liberté, December 4, 2003, page 23.
  4. ^ http://la-liberte.mb.ca/premiere-pages/auteurs-a-lhonneur [dead link]
  5. ^ La Liberté, July 18, 2002, page 7.
  6. ^ La Liberté, April 25, 2007, page 5.
  7. ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.

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