Pierre Labrie

Pierre Labrie (born 23 April 1972) is a Québécois poet, born at Mont-Joli, Quebec. He now lives in Trois-Rivières.

Very involved in the social and cultural milieu of the region, he was president of the Société des Écrivains de la Mauricie, co-founder and editor of les Éditions Cobalt, and co-founder of the magazine Les Soirs Rouges, which he ran until 2003. He has published several titles, including ''À tout hasard'' (Le Sabord, 2000), ''L’amour usinaire'' (Écrits des forges, 2002, shortlisted for the Gérald Godin Prize and the Félix Leclerc Prize in 2003), ''Voyage dans chacune des Cellules'' (Trois-Pistoles, 2003, shortlisted for the Gérald Godin Prize in 2004), ''à minuit. changez la date'' (Écrits des Forges, 2004), ''La pléiade des nombres épidémiques'' (Trois-Pistoles, 2005) and ''Le mobile du temps'' (Trois-Pistoles, 2006).

In 2005, Pierre Labrie was awarded the Gérald Godin Prize for ''à minuit. changez la date''. Provided by Wikipedia