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Anne-Marie Alonzo, CM (December 13, 1951 – June 11, 2005) was a Canadian playwright, poet, novelist, critic and publisher.

Anne-Marie Alonzo
Born	(1951-12-13)December 13, 1951 Alexandria, Egypt
Died	June 11, 2005(2005-06-11) (aged 53)
Awards	Order of Canada

Born in Alexandria, Egypt,[1] she immigrated to Quebec when she was twelve. In 1966 she was the victim of a car accident which left her quadriplegic and using a wheelchair.[2]

She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1976, a Master of Arts degree in 1978, and a Ph.D. in French studies in 1986 from the Université de Montréal.

The author of 20 books, her poetry collection, Bleus de mine, received the Prix Émile-Nelligan in 1985 and was nominated for the 1985 Governor General's Awards. She co-founded Trois magazine and in 1989 launched the Festival littéraire de Trois.[1]

In 1996, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada.[1]

See also

• Canadian literature
• Canadian poetry
• List of Canadian poets
• List of Canadian writers

References

External links

• Literary archives Guide - Anne-Marie Alonzo profile
• (in French) The archives of Anne-Marie Alonzo (Fonds Anne-Marie Alonzo, R11692) are held at Library and Archives Canada

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Anne-Marie Alonzo est une poète, écrivaine, éditrice, critique d'art et journaliste québécoise née à Alexandrie, en Égypte, le 13 décembre 1951 et morte le 11 juin 2005 à Laval, au Québec.

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