Louise Dupré
| birth_place = Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada | genres = Poetry, novels, plays, essays | awards = Prix Ringuet (1993), Governor's General Award (2011 and 2017) | image = File:Louise Dupré - Marché de la Poésie, Paris 2024.jpg | caption = Louise Dupré signing the new edition of her poetry collection ''Tout près'' (Paris, 2024) }} Louise Dupré (born July 9, 1949) is a Quebec poet and novelist.The daughter of Cécile Paré and Arthur Dupré, she was born in Sherbrooke and was educated at the Université de Sherbrooke and the Université de Montréal, receiving a PhD in literature from the latter institution. From 1981 to 1984, she was a member of the publishing collective Éditions du Remue-Ménage. 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. She taught at the Université du Québec à Montréal.
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. Provided by Wikipedia