Jocelyne Felx
Jocelyne Felx (born January 2, 1949) is a Quebec literary critic and writer.[1]
Biography
[edit]The daughter of Jeanne d'Arc Marleau and Laurier Chartrand,[2] she was born in Saint-Lazare de Vaudreuil and studied French literature at the Université de Montréal and the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi.[1] In 1975, she published her first novel Les vierges folles.[2] Felx has contributed essays and critical writing to various literary magazines and has been poetry critic for Lettres québécoises.
Awards and honours
[edit]In 1982, she received the Prix Émile-Nelligan for Orpailleuse. Felx was awarded the Prix de littérature Gérald-Godin for her collection Les Pavages du désert. In 1995, La Pierre et les heures was included on the shortlist for the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry.[1]
Selected works
[edit]- Les vierges folles (1975)
- Les petits camions rouges (1975)
- Feuillets embryonnaires (1980)
- Orpailleuse (1982)
- Nickel-odeon (1985)
- Les Pavages du désert (1988)
- Chute libre (1991)
- La pierre et les heures (1995)
- Poèmes choisis. Émile nelligan/le récital de l'ange (1997)
- La question de Nicodème (2000)
- L'échelle et l'olivier (2006)
- Le nord des heures (2012)
- Source for works:[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Felx, Jocelyne" (in French). Infocentre littéraire des écrivains.
- ^ a b New, William H, ed. (2002). "Deland, Monique". Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada. p. 352. ISBN 0-8020-0761-9.
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Canadian poets in French
- Journalists from Quebec
- Canadian novelists in French
- Université de Montréal alumni
- Canadian women poets
- Canadian women novelists
- Canadian women journalists
- People from Greater Montreal
- Université du Québec à Chicoutimi alumni
- 20th-century Canadian novelists
- 20th-century Canadian poets
- 20th-century Canadian women writers
- 21st-century Canadian novelists
- 21st-century Canadian poets
- 21st-century Canadian women writers
- Canadian literary critics
- Canadian women literary critics
- Writers from Quebec
- Canadian women non-fiction writers
- Canadian poet stubs