Léonore Bailhache
Elle / She / Her
Despite her misleading Irish look, Léonore Bailhache hails from Normandy, France. She studied French Sign Language at the Université de Poitiers and obtained a Masters in contemporary creative writing.
A lover of words, slam poetry, and youth literature, Léonore Bailhache travelled across Canada before settling in Moncton in 2018. For more than two years, she has worked as a Project Manager with local publisher Bouton d’or Acadie, and facilitated writing workshops at the Moncton Public Library.
In 2020, she was invited by the Frye Festival as part of its annual Prelude event. She is pleased to be a team member of a festival that is essential to Moncton’s cultural life.
Photo credit: Annie France Noël
Sessions in which Léonore Bailhache attends
Thursday 28 September, 2023
Join the Frye Festival, icehouse poetry (Goose Lane Editions), and Tidewater Books for an evening of poetry at the Laundromat Espresso Bar. Featured poets: James Lindsay, Only Insistence (icehouse poetry, 2023); Benjamin Dugdale,
Friday 19 April, 2024
Saturday 20 April, 2024
À bord du tapis roulant, Spock, Astérix, Jean-Paul II, Mick Jagger, Bill « Spaceman » Lee, Bob Barker, Greta Thunberg et bien d’autres sont convoqués tour à tour pour illustrer l’impasse vers laquelle se dirige la société de consommation. La méduse est un récit qui témoigne de l’importance de prendre la main qui nous est tendue pour que les ténèbres de la maladie et du deuil se dissipent enfin.Les bédéistes Paul Bossé et Boum ...
These remarkable works address the pressures of conformity, exile, lifelong disentanglement, and grappling with darkness. Join our four authors as they share what we don't always see on the page.
Sunday 21 April, 2024
Enjoy delicious tea and sweets as four writers offer glimpses to their unique literary worlds, and read excerpts accompanied by interdisciplinary artist Martin Daigle.
Monday 22 April, 2024
Tuesday 23 April, 2024
Wednesday 24 April, 2024
Été 2020. Un papa artiste, dont les projets ont été annulés, et sa fille de six ans s’engagent dans un road trip qui les amènera du sud-est du Nouveau-Brunswick jusqu’aux montagnes des Laurentides. En cours de route, le père se rend compte qu’être parent, c’est être en dialogue constant avec l’enfant qu’on a été. Le voyage devient alors une exploration du territoire qu’on porte en soi, une incursion sur le ter...
Thursday 25 April, 2024
Friday 26 April, 2024