Richard Plourde

Bestselling author Richard Plourde is a retired Atlantic Canadian optometrist with a genuine passion for writing captivating stories. His two novels, originally published in French, were both critically acclaimed and were finalists for the coveted France-Acadie literary prize.

Richard also published a children’s novel that was selected as a one of the top children’s book of the year by the consumer guide “Protégez-vous”.

Father of two accomplished young adults and three beloved cats, he lives in a lovely town nestled in a valley surrounded by mountains in New Brunswick.

His books have been translated and published in English.

Richard is currently working on his fourth novel and is also writing the screenplay for his first book.