Monday, October 04, 2010

Eliz Robert


Eliz Robert
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Éliz Robert, founder of Noches de poesía, literary translator, Spoken Word artist and publisher, was born in Beloeil, Québec. She writes in French, English and Spanish and has published four books of poetry in translation. Her texts have appeared on the docks of Montréal’s metro stations as part of La poésie prend le metro, in a Canadian anthology and a few literary magazines. In 2010, her trilingual poem “Between the covers” was released as part of a CD compilation Une chance qu’on SLAMME. She was voted as part of the TOP TEN Spoken Word Acts of Montréal for 2009 (The Mirror Readership). She is the national editor of YoungPoets.ca, the youth section of the League of Canadian Poets, and president of Adage editions. Éliz is a graduate of the Banff Centre Spoken Word Residency Program and has performed in Europe, Canada and New York City. She is a full member of The League of Canadian Poets, the Quebec Writers’ Federation and the Literary Translators Association of Canada. Éliz also sits on the boards of Diffusion Adage and the Société littéraire de Laval. More: www.elizabethrobert.ca
Follow her on FaceBook, Twitter and Reverbnation


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Élizabeth Robert
elizabethrobert@nochesdepoesia.com

Literary Translator, President of
TIER Communication
www.elizabethrobert.ca/tier

Founder of www.nochesdepoesia.com
Publisher & Owner www.adageedition.com
National Editor www.youngpoets.ca
Producer of POESIA LIBRE 102,3 FM www.nochesdepoesia.com/audio

Spoken Word Artist
aka Éliz Robert ~ SEMIGRANTE ~
reverbnation.com/elizrobert
myspace.com/elizrobert
Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Eliz-Robert/231632125423

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