A university graduate in educational sciences and art history, Roxane Turcotte has more than 25 picture books and children's novels to her credit. Her literary life took place both in France and in Quebec. A member of UNEQ, Communication-Jeunesse, administrator at Culture Laurentides and Association Auteurs Laurentides, Roxane was a finalist for the CSDM Bravo prize, and is the recipient of the 2017 Gaston-Miron prize for excellence in French.