Francis Chalifour

Francis Chalofour
Born 13 April 1977
Occupation Author
Genre Children's Literature

Francis Chalifour (born April 13, 1977) is a contemporary Canadian writer.[1]

Writing

His first published work was the French novel Zoom Papaye, and his second, After, won the 2005 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction[2] and was nominated for the Governor General's Award 2005.[3] He wrote the book called Le fils du pendu.

He has also contributed articles to Maclean’s, the Toronto Star, The Walrus, Le Devoir and La Presse. He has hosted the radio program Ondes De Choc, and worked for the TV show Volt.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Francis Chalifour". WorldCat.org. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
  2. Faculty of Arts, 2006, Edna Staebler Award, Wilfrid Laurier University, Previous winners, Francis Chalifour, Retrieved 11/27/2012
  3. Canada Council for the Arts, Finalists - Children's Text, Retrieved 11/27/2012
  4. "Francis Chalifour: Author Spotlight". Random House. Retrieved 28 March 2010.

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