Danielle Fournier

Danielle Fournier (born 1955) is a Quebec educator and writer.

[1] She was born in Montreal and received a PhD in literature from the Université de Sherbrooke.

[1] Fournier has written poetry, fiction and critical essays for various magazines such as Exit, Arcade, Estuaire, Moebius, Spirale, Urgences, Québec français and Voix et Images.

In 2003, she was awarded the Prix Alain-Grandbois for her poetry collection Poèmes perdus en Hongrie.

[1] In 2005, Il n'y a rien d'intact dans ma chair was a finalist for the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry[2] and, in 2010, her collection effleurés de lumière won that award.