Simon Roy (author) explained

Simon Roy
Birth Date:1968 6, df=y
Birth Place:Saint-Alexis, Quebec, Canada
Occupation:Author
Professor

Simon Roy (14 June 1968 – 15 October 2022) was a Canadian author. He was also a professor of literature at the Collège Lionel-Groulx for more than thirty years.

Biography

Born on 14 June 1968 in Saint-Alexis, Roy married Marianne Marquis-Gravel, with whom he had two children, Romane and Colin.[1] He was known for his 2014 novel Ma vie rouge Kubrick, which received the Prix des libraires du Québec in the category of Québécois novels.[2] [3] [4]

Roy died of brain cancer on 15 October 2022, at the age of 54.[5]

Books

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rattrapage du 29 sept. 2021 : Perrine Leblanc et Sally Rooney. Radio-Canada. French.
  2. News: Guy. Chantal. 12 May 2015. Simon Roy remporte le Prix des libraires. French. La Presse. 20 October 2022.
  3. News: 11 May 2015. Simon Roy et Hugh Howey sont les lauréats du Prix des libraires du Québec. French. Radio-Canada. 20 October 2022.
  4. News: 11 November 2016. Simon Roy dans le labyrinthe. French. La Fabrique culturelle. 20 October 2022.
  5. News: 15 October 2022. Décès de l'écrivain Simon Roy. French. TVA Nouvelles. 20 October 2022.
  6. News: Lemieux. Dominique. 27 August 2014. Simon Roy : La vie en rouge. French. Les libraires. 20 October 2022.