Orginally from Shippagan New Brunswick and an avid reader since childhood, Denis Boucher made his debut in childrens' literature in 2002. His very first novel The Baker Lake Monster was awarded the Hackmatack Prize. Inspired by this success, he has meanwhile added seven further titles to the Three Musketeers series. His most recent work, The Campbellton Snow Giant was awarded the 2017 Tamarac prize.