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Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About Monique LaRue
- Monique LaRue (born April 3, 1948) is a Quebec writer.The daughter of Therese Cloutier and Jean-Paul LaRue, she was born in Longueuil and was educated in Montreal at the Collège Jésus-Marie, the Collège Marie-de-France and the Université de Montréal, and at the École des hautes études in Paris.
- She has taught literature and French at the Cégep Édouard-Montpetit for more than 30 years.
- LaRue is a member of the Académie des lettres du Québec.
- She has sat on juries for various literary prizes, including the Prix Émile-Nelligan, the Prix Athanase-David, the Governor General's Literary Awards and the Grand prix littéraire de la ville de Montréal (serving as chair for three years).LaRue published her first novel La Cohorte fictive in 1979.
- She has written literary commentary for Spirale and other publications.
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