Gracia Couturier Explained
Gracia Couturier (born August 14, 1951) is a Canadian educator and writer.[1]
She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick. She has lived in Moncton since the 1970s.[1] Couturier received a BEd from the Université de Moncton. She taught school for several years and completed a master's degree in French literature in 1994.[2]
She was a founding member of the Théâtre l'Escaouette in Moncton and was founding director of Théâtre de saisons du Centre universitaire de Shippagan.[3] Her work includes children's literature, novels, plays and haiku.[1] Couturier has also worked as a script writer and researcher for Radio-Canada.[3]
Selected works
Children's literature
Source:
- Un tintamarre dans ma tête (2002)
- Le vœu en vaut-il la chandelle? (2003)
Novels
Source:[3]
- L'antichambre (1997)
- Je regardais Rebecca (1999)
- Chacal, mon frère (2010), received the Prix des lecteurs Radio-Canada[1] and the Prix France-Acadie[4]
Plays
Source:[3]
- Les enfants, taisez-vous! (1983)
- Le gros ti-gars (1986)
- Mon mari est un ange (1988), also rewritten for television
- Les ans volés (1988)
- Enfantômes suroulettes (1989)
- Conséquences (2019)[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: Chacal, mon frère . Radio Canada . Prix des lecteurs Radio-Canada 2011 . 2015-01-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150104072105/http://ici.radio-canada.ca/regions/prixdeslecteurs/archives/2011/livres/chacal_mon_frere/ . 2015-01-04 . dead .
- Web site: Gracia Couturier . Bouton d'or Acadie . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150104072430/http://www.boutondoracadie.com/BDOA_02_produits/02_auteurs/02_auteurs_Couturier_G.htm . 2015-01-04 .
- Web site: Gracia Couturier . Association acadienne des artistes professionnelles du Nouveau-Brunswick.
- Web site: Gracia Couturier . Government of New Brunswick . New Brunswick Author Portal . 2015-01-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150104080946/http://www1.gnb.ca/0003/nbap-panb/author.asp?code=CH . 2015-01-04 . dead .
- Web site: Conséquences (2019) . . https://web.archive.org/web/20230527050050/https://www.avclub.com/tv/reviews/consequences-2019 . 2023-05-27 . live .
