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Serge Lamothe (born February 15, 1963) is a French-Canadian writer.

Born (1963-02-15) February 15, 1963 (age 63)
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
OccupationNovelist, poet, dramaturg, translator
NationalityCanadian and French
CitizenshipBorn Canadian, acquired French citizenship in 2003
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Serge Lamothe
Born (1963-02-15) February 15, 1963 (age 63)
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
OccupationNovelist, poet, dramaturg, translator
NationalityCanadian and French
CitizenshipBorn Canadian, acquired French citizenship in 2003
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Education

He holds a master's degree in literature from Laval University in Quebec City.

Career

He was a member of the board and vice president, in 2005, of UNEQ (Quebec Writers Union). From 2006 to 2015, he was a member of the board of the FIL (International Festival of Literature) in Montreal, Canada.

Theater

Circus

Opera (with director François Girard)


Bibliography

  • La longue portée, novel, L'instant même, Quebec, (1998). ISBN 2-89502-103-1
  • La tierce personne, novel, L'instant même, Quebec, (2000). ISBN 2-89502-135-X
  • L'ange au berceau, novel, L'instant même, Quebec, (2002). ISBN 2-89502-172-4
  • Les Baldwin, novel, L'instant même, Quebec, (2004). ISBN 2-89502-196-1
  • The Baldwins, novel, (English translation by Fred A. Reed & David Homel), Talonbooks, Vancouver, (2006). ISBN 0-88922-544-3
  • Tu n'as que ce sang, poetry, Mémoire d'encrier, Montreal, (2005). ISBN 2-923153-44-8
  • Le Procès de Kafka et Le Prince de Miguasha, theater, Alto, Quebec, (2005). ISBN 2-89518-222-1
  • Tarquimpol, novel, Alto, Quebec, (2007). ISBN 978-2-923550-04-6
  • Métarevers, novel, Coups de tête, Montreal, (2009). ISBN 978-2-923603-12-4
  • Projet Perfecto, short story, Alto, Quebec, (2010). ISBN 978-2-923550-39-8
  • Les Urbanishads, poetry, Le lézard amoureux, Quebec, (2010). ISBN 978-2-923398-17-4
  • Le nid de l'aigle, short stories, (photos by Sébastien Cliche) J'Ai Vu, Quebec, (2010). ISBN 978-2-922763-30-0
  • Les Enfants lumière, novel, Alto, Quebec, (2012). ISBN 978-2-89694-078-3
  • Ma terre est un fond d'océan, poetry, Mémoire d'encrier, Montreal, (2016) ISBN 978-2-89712-417-5
  • Mi tierra es un fondo de océano, poetry, (Spanish translation by Evelio Miñano Martinez), La Lucerna, Palma de Mallorca, (2023) ISBN 978-84-124036-3-3
  • Mektoub, novel, Alto, Quebec, (2016). ISBN 978-2-89694-290-9
  • Oshima, novel, Alto, Quebec, (2019) ISBN 978-2-89694-439-2
  • Oshima, novel, (Spanish translation by Evelio Miñano Martinez) Editorial Verbum, Madrid, (2021) ISBN 978-84-1337-706-3
  • Des nouvelles de la posthistoire, short stories, Le Lys Bleu, Paris, France, (2021) ISBN 979-10-377-2491-5
  • Les Urbanishads et autres poèmes, poetry (with drawings by the author) Stellamaris, Brest, France (2021) ISBN 978-2-36868-761-1
  • Quand tu pars, poetry, Les éditions Mains libres, Montreal, (2024) ISBN 978-2-925197-64-5

Awards

  • 2003 Yves-Thériault Award from Radio-Canada for The Prince of Miguasha, author
  • 2006 Herald Angels Award for Best production Edinburgh International Festival, pour Die sieben Todsünden
    The Seven Deadly Sins
    , directed by François Girard, dramaturg
  • 2008 Prix des libraires du Québec for the novel Tarquimpol, finalist
  • 2011 Kinokuniya Theatre Prize for Hunting Gun, Japan, stage adaptation
  • 2011 Yomiuri Prize for Hunting Gun, Japan, stage adaptation
  • 2012 Prix du Syndicat de la critique, Prix Claude Rostand, for Parsifal, Lyon, France, dramaturg
  • 2014 Diapason d'or from Diapason for the DVD of Parsifal at the MET, dramaturg
  • 2016 Prix littéraire des collégiens for the novel Mektoub, finalist
  • 2019 Prix Opus, Concert of the year for Richard Wagner's Der Fliegende Holländer, Opera Festival of Québec, dramaturg
  • 2020 Prix des Horizons imaginaires for the novel Oshima, finalist

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