Esther Rochon (née Blackburn, born 27 June 1948) is a Canadian science fiction writer.
Born in Quebec City, Quebec, the daughter of screenwriter Marthe Blackburn and composer Maurice Blackburn.[citation needed] At the age of 16, she won the Governor General First Prize for a short story in the Young Author's contest of Radio Canada, where she tied with Michel Tremblay.[1][2] Rochon studied Mathematics at the Université de Montréal.[citation needed]
She has won the Quebec Science Fiction Fantasy Grand Prix four times.[1]
Selected bibliography
edit- En hommage aux araignées — 1974
- L'épuisement du soleil — 1985
- Coquillage — 1987 (translated as The Shell, 1990)
- L'espace du diamant — 1991
References
edit- ^ a b "Rochon Esther". www.alire.com. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
- ^ "SFE: Rochon, Esther". sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
Bibliography
edit- W. H. New, ed. Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002: 983.
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