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Anne-Marie Sicotte (born 1962) is a writer in Quebec, Canada.[1]

The daughter of Sylvie Gélinas, she was born in Montreal. Her maternal grandfather was Gratien Gélinas.[2] Sicotte received a bachelor's degree in history and anthropology. She was editor in chief for L'Éclusier, a monthly publication dealing with the history of the Lachine Canal. She published De la vapeur au vélo : le guide du canal de Lachine for Parks Canada in 1986. She then worked as journalist and editor for various publications. From 1995 to 1996, she published a two-volume biography of her grandfather Gratien Gélinas - la ferveur et le doute. In 2005, she published Marie-Gérin Lajoie, Conquérante de la liberté.[1][3]

In 1992, she won first prize in the annual contest sponsored by Voir magazine for her contribution to the collection of stories Circonstances particulières.[1]

Selected works

• Gratien Gélinas : du naïf Fridolin à l'ombrageux Tit-Coq, biography (2001)
• Justice Lacoste Beaubien. Au secours des enfants malades, biography (2002)
• Les accoucheuses, trilogy (2006-2008)
• Le pays insoumis, novel (2011)
• Les tuques bleues, novel (2014)
• Histoire inédite des patriotes. Un peuple libre en images, history (2016)[3]

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References

External links

• (in French) Fonds Anne-Marie Sicotte (R(8988) at Library and Archives Canada

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