Of Love

About Judith CowanPaul BelangerPaul Blanger

Paul Bélanger lives in Montreal. He is the author of a number of poetry and prose books including Les jours de l'éclipse (Québec-Amérique 2003) a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Awards. He is a member of l'Académie des lettres du Québec. Judith Cowan was born in Nova Scotia but grew up in Toronto. She graduated from the University of Toronto with a B.A. in Modern Languages and Literatures. She received an M. A. in French literature from the University of Toronto followed by an M. A. in English literature from York University. She received a Ph. D. in Canadian Comparative Literature from L'Université de Sherbrooke Québec and went on to teach literature in English at L'Université du Québec À Trois-Rivères until the end of the twentieth century. Her stories have appeared in a number of literary magazines including Quarry Magazine Queen's Quarterly The Malahat Review The Fiddlehead and The Antigonish Review. In French translation they have also been published in Liberté XYZ : la revue de la nouvelle and L'Atelier du Roman (Paris). She was one of the original contributors to Ellipse magazine where she has published English translations of individual poems by many Québec poets. She is the only English-language writer in Trois-Rivières Québec.