Nicolas Dickner | |
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Born | 1972 Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec |
Language | French |
Nationality | Canadian |
Genre | novels, short stories |
Notable works | Nikolski |
Nicolas Dickner (born 1972 in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. He is best known for his 2005 novel Nikolski, which has won numerous literary awards in Canada both in its original French and translated English editions.
He currently lives in Montreal, where he is a literary columnist for the alternative weekly newspaper Voir.
In 2014, Dickner and Dominique Fortier published Révolutions, a collaborative project for which they each wrote a short piece each day for a year based on a word chosen from the French Republican Calendar.