Emilie Lafleur 


Emilie Lafleur is a writer from Montreal. She holds an MA in English and Creative Writing from Concordia University. She has professional experience writing, editing, and translating across arts and tech industries. She curates the Nouveau Poem reading series, and her poetry has appeared in Vallum, Metatrön’s Glyphöria, Expat Press, and The End, among others. She is the 2024–25 recipient of the Susan Jeanne Briscoe Fellowship for experimental writing and is currently working on a project about the poetics of conspiracism.


Selected Projects

Nouveau Poem, 2024 - ongoing
Literary reading series

We Render As We Go, 2024 - 2025
Research-creation (poetry)
Supported by the Susan Jeanne Briscoe Fellowship

Midtribulation, 2023
Research-creation (poetry)
Thesis, Master of Arts, English (Concordia University)

Corrigeant, 2021
Research-creation (poetry and translation)
Supported by the Canada Council for the Arts


Selected Publications

From Midtribulation,” Discordia Review - Fellow Travellers, 2025

2 Poems,” Metatrön’s Glyphöria - The Spirit is a Bone, curated by Ali Pinkney, 2024

Vision vs. Revelation,” Metatrön’s Glyphöria - Sacred/Faith, curated by Brad Casey, 2024

“Fragment: Nature,” The End Magazine, Issue 2: Love, 2023

“Nothing Happens,” Usurpator Mag, 2023

Irene,” Expat Press, 2023

Distance,” Vallum, 2022 (finalist, Vallum Award for Poetry 2022)

Easy Commerce,” That’s So Me: Peach Magazine Anthology, 2021 (longlist, Peach Gold for Poetry 2019)

“Expanding,” “Fade after John Myers,” and “Bleues,”  The Void Magazine, 2018


Selected Readings


No One Listens To Poetry: A Reading, Rocket Science Room, 28 June 2025

Launch of Adam Haiun’s I Am Looking For You in the No-Place Grid, Produit Rien, 25 June 2025

Me and my Victim: Expat Press Reading, Le Centre du Rat, 2 August 2024

Discordia Review: Bonfire of the Poets, Traxide, 18 January 2024

Calliope #3, Espace Loulou, 4 March 2023

Calliope #1, Bon Service, 5 June 2022

Metatron Press Presents: Presence - A Reading, World Creation Studio, 2 December 2022