Suzanne Harnois, Montréal

2001

In October 1997 Les EditionsVaria, of Montréal, published Suzanne Harnois's first book, a collection of ten short stories under the title La femme parfaite. In 1999 this editor also published her second book, another collection of short stories L'artiste inconnu, as well as the translation in English of the first collection, under the title The Perfect Woman. The author presented her work at the book fairs of Montréal, Québec, Outaouais and Rimouski. One of her short stories, "L'aquiescement" (The Consent) was published in the literary magazine "Arcades" (Autumn 2000).

Previous to becoming a writer, Suzanne Harnois was working exclusively as a professional artist in fine arts, specializing in etching. She participated in many exhibits, solo and collective. She is a member of several professional associations (Raav, Conseil québecois de l'estampe, Atelier Graff) and her work is part of many private and public collections.

Suzanne Harnois was born on September eight, 1954 in Québec City, province of Québec. She is married and has two children. From 1974 to 1977 She studied graphics arts at Laval University. Later she spent some time perfecting her skills working in Geneva, Switzerland, and Boston, United States. On her return to Canada she worked as an engraver in various workshops in Montréal, parallel to her career as a writer.

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