Profile

Books:

Delft Blue & Objects of the World: Archives I and II by Louise Warren. Translation and critical introduction. Guernica Editions, 2013.

Archaeologies of an Uncertain Future: Recent Generations of Canadian Women Writing. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006.

Incriminations: Guilty Women/Telling Stories. Princeton University Press, 1994.

Poetry:

Skein of Light. full-length poetry volume. Airlie Press, 2014.

Sketching Elise. poetry chapbook. Finishing Line Press, 2012.

Selected Articles, Translations, Reviews and Interviews:

“Elle sera personnage: Nicole Brossard’s writing of the self” (article). Critical Review of Contemporary French Fixxion, fall 2012, Number 4: special issue on Self-fictions.

"L'écriture de l'accompagnement" (essay). Contre-jour: Louise Warren. De l'attachement. Fall 2012, 75-81.

Excerpts from Delft Blue by Louise Warren. Translated into English by Karen McPherson. Reunion. The Dallas Review, Vol. 2 (2012).

"The Closed Door" (short story) by Louise Dupré. Translated into English by Karen McPherson with introductory essay "Translating Louise Dupré." Translation Studies 82 (fall 2011), 52-58.

"We, unquiet words" (poems) by Louise Warren. Translated into English by Karen McPherson. Saranac Review 7 (2011), 46-49.

“Writing in the language of the other: Nicole Brossard’s La capture du sombre. ” Women in French Studies, 2011, 125-35.

Encyclopedia entry on Louky Bersianik’s La Main tranchante du symbole. Textes et essais féministes. In Aurélien Boivin (ed.). Dictionnaire des oeuvres littéraires du Québec, Tome 8, 1986-1990 (Montréal: Fides, 2011), 518-519.

"Observations" (eleven poems) by Louise Warren. Translated into English by Karen McPherson. Zoland Poetry Journal (spring 2011), 8-10.

"Des Châteaux en Suisse? Switzerland in the Quebec Imagination: Hubert Aquin and Nicole Brossard." In Transatlantic Passages: Literary and Cultural Relations between Quebec and Francophone Europe. Eds. Paula Ruth Gilbert and Miléna Santoro. McGill-Queen's UP, 2010.

Interview with Monique Proulx by Karen McPherson, Miléna Santoro and Galen Bascomb. French Review 83:3 (February 2010).

Review of Violence and the Female Imagination: Quebec Women Writers Re-frame Gender in North American Cultures by Paula Ruth Gilbert. Quebec Studies 48 (fall 2009/winter 2010).

Review of Visions poétiques de Marie-Claire Blais by Janine Ricouart and Roseanna Dufault, eds. Quebec Studies 48 (fall 2009/winter 2010).

Review of La forme et le deuil. Archives du lac by Louise Warren. American Review of Canadian Studies 39:3 (September 2009).

"Since Yesterday: Nicole Brossard's Writing After Loss." Nicole Brossard: Essays on Her Works. Guernica Editions, 2004.

"Maryse Condé's Desirada : The Myth of an Origin." MaComère 6, 2004.

"The Future of Memory in Louise Dupré's La memoria." Doing Gender: Franco-Canadian Women Writers of the 1990s. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2001.