Ft Mme Julie de Belle Born in Ottawa Ontario, but living in Quebec, Julie de Belle has been writing poetry in both official languages since her early teens. She was a member of the Literary Translators of Canada where she first trying her hand at translation with Words on the Move. One of her French poems was chosen for a publication Writing Against Racism in 2001, and another in Le Bel Âge magazine in 2002 She also has a few English poems on line with Sunday@6 mag and Poets Against War. One of her translations was featured in Jonah Magazine last year. In 2013, she published her first collection of poetry in both French and English (not in translation but rather as two separate minds) called 2FACES with Broken Rules Press. In 2018, she published Ensaigner – her life as a teacher over a period of 28 years - with les Éditions du Cram.