Éric graduated in 2006 with a BA in Communications and no idea what to do with his life. He decided to narrow his job search to anywhere that would hire him. He luckily found a great positionin the federal government as a desktop publisher, which is a cross between a layout artist and a webmaster.… Continue reading Éric Desmarais
Author: Presses Renaissance Press
At Presses Renaissance Press, we do things differently. We are passionate about books, and we care as much about our authors enjoying the publishing process as we do about our readers enjoying a great, professional quality and affordable product on the platform they prefer.
Nathan Caro Fréchette
Nate is one of the founders of Renaissance. He has studied creative writing, art and design, graphic novels, and graphic design. He is the main designer for Renaissance's books and games, Renaissance's main project manager, and Renaissance's accountant and event manager. Nate is also known as the author Caroline Fréchette, and has written 6 books… Continue reading Nathan Caro Fréchette
L. P. Vallée
Louis-Philippe Vallée is an editor, a writer, and a lost soul forever searching for cool genre fiction. He can found wandering the street and back alleys of Montreal, wearing a hoodie and headphones, nodding his head. His life and bio are a work in progress. Louis-Phillipe's projects: Editor for: Blood Relations Brothers in Arms Kindred… Continue reading L. P. Vallée
Cait Gordon
Cait Gordon is Madam President of Dynamic Canvas Inc., an Ottawa-based consulting business that provides information and web development services. She specializes in WordPress websites with integrated online shops, and is a professional editor. Dynamic Canvas is now looking to the author and publishing community, seeking opportunities to create websites that are pleasing to the… Continue reading Cait Gordon
Marjolaine Lafrenière
Marjolaine started Renaissance along with Caro and Marie-Claude. They studied literature, art history, translation, and creative writing. They have been writing for over a decade. Marjolaine's projects: Marjolaine is a member of the executive committee and the acquisitions committee. Marjolaine also writes under the pen name Aurelia Osborne.
Franck Formantin
From the depth of his cave, Franck tries not to become mad by finding the perfect stroke, composition or hue... while mumbling nonsense about oddly shaped underwear, sticky buckwheat noodles and toothless Russian guys. You can follow Franck on DeviantArt and on his website. Franck's projects: Franck has worked as an illustrator for the cover… Continue reading Franck Formantin
Myryam Ladouceur
A graduate from Algonquin College's Professional Writing program, Myryam Ladouceur interned at Renaissance Press, polishing her acquired editing skills on fiction manuscripts, before becoming a full-fledged editor. In her spare time, she writes spooky short stories and tries to learn stop-motion animation. Follow her on Twitter @MyryamLadouceur or on Instagram @myryam_l
Victoria Martin
Victoria is a writer as well as an editor and life-long fan of books. When she isn't reading, she can usually be found hanging out with her Great Dane, who despite his size thinks he is a lap dog." Follow her on Twitter!
Meaghan Côté
In her early twenties, Meaghan Côté attends her final semester at Algonquin College in Ottawa in the Professional Writing program. She is currently an intern with Renaissance Press working on editing a fiction manuscript. She also has a published illustrated children’s book called The Wish Granter, where a magical wolf selflessly grants other people’s wishes—that… Continue reading Meaghan Côté
Jacques Aleksandar Cimesa
Alek is a professional writer-editor and translator who has spent most of his life working in publishing and communications. His work has been published in newspapers across Canada, in international education systems, and on government websites. These days he’s focusing on writing poetry in French and editing technical papers for high-impact journals while taking on freelance… Continue reading Jacques Aleksandar Cimesa
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