This is an accepted version of this pageLouise Dupré (born July 9, 1949) is a Quebec poet and novelist.

[1] The daughter of Cécile Paré and Arthur Dupré, she was born in Sherbrooke[2] and was educated at the Université de Sherbrooke and the Université de Montréal, receiving a PhD in literature from the latter institution.

In 1988, she became a member of the editorial committee for the magazine Voix et Images : Littérature québécoise; she served as director from 1995 to 1998.

[1] Her poetry collection La Peau familière (1983) received the Prix Alfred-DesRochers.

In 1999, she was admitted to the Académie des lettres du Québec and, in 2002, to the Royal Society of Canada.