About Pauline Michel
Born 1944. Pauline Michel is a Canadian songwriter, poet, writer, children's writer, playwright and short story writer.
Pauline Michel (born 1944 in Asbestos, Quebec) is a Canadian novelist, poet, playwright, songwriter and screenwriter.
Michel has a Bachelor of Education from the Université de Sherbrooke as well a teaching certificate from École normale Marguerite Bourgeois and Université Laval.
Her work has appeared on Radio-Canada, Télé-Métropole, TV Ontario and Télé-Québec.
In 2004, Michel was appointed the second ever Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate, succeeding George Bowering. She served as Poet Laureate until November 16, 2006.
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Canadian writer
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Pauline Michel was born in 1944 in Quebec.
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Pauline Michel is a songwriter, poet, writer, children's writer, playwright and short story writer.
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Pauline Michel is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pauline Michel. https://biography.guide/pauline-michel/
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