The writer is a French Canadian writer who lives in Quebec, in north-western Quebec, more precisely in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, a region located in the heart of the Canadian boreal forest. In 1991, he presented his first novel: "At the passage of the ninth moon" and received regional recognition. The author does it again ten years later with a second novel: "The Hermitage" which also receives a fine tribute from his adopted region. Now he is dedicated to writing his next novel, Dada the Mad, which closes the cycle of the Abitibi trilogy.