Books

• Le sourire de l’épouvantail: haïku. Ottawa: Editions David, 2002. Print.
• Les saisons de l’épouvantail: haïku. Ottawa: Editions David, 2003. Print.

Anthologies

• Le plus petit poeme au monde, Helene Leclerc, 2024. Print
• Mon été haiku, by Jeanne Painchaud, 2020. Print.
• Anthologie du tanka francophone. Laval: Editions du Tanka Francophone, 2010. Print.
• Montreal: a haiku anthology. Pointe-Claire: King's Road Press, 2010. Print.
• La lune dans les cheveux. Beauvais: Editions l'iroli, 2010. Print.
• Adrénaline. Gatineau: Editions Vents d'Ouest, 2009. Print.
• Where the Wind Turns: The Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku. Winchester, VA: Red Moon Press, 2009. Print.
• Carpe Diem: Canadian Haiku Anthology. Ottawa: Editions David, 2008. Print.
• Pixels. Gatineau: Editions Vents d'Ouest, 2008. Print.
• La rumeur du coffre à jouets. Beauvais: Editions l'iroli, 2008. Print.
• One thousand cranes. Romania: Société de Haiku de Roumanie, 2008. Print.
• Regards de femmes. Lyon/Montréal : Editions de l’Association Française du Haïku/ Adage, 2008. Print.
• Dix vues du haïku. Lyon : Editions de l'AFH, 2007. Print.
• L'érotique: poème court/haïku. Bruxelles: Editions biliki, 2006. Print.
• Dire la flore. Ottawa: Editions David, 2004. Print.
• Dire la faune. Ottawa: Editions David, 2003. Print.
• Poèmes du lendemain: Trois. Trois-Rivières: Ecrits des Forges, 1994. Print.

Awards

• From Our Dark Side - Women in Film and Television Vancouver (2018)
• Twitter Award – DHSI (2016)
• Twitter Award, Judge’s choice – SHARP (2016)
• Golden Haiku, Washington D.C. (2016)
• Ricepaper Haiku Death Match with Kim Fu and Elaine Wood, First Place Winner (September 29 2013)
• Fuji-San Haiku Contest, Japan (2011)
• Kusamakura Award,Third Prize, haiku, Japan (2009)
• International Haiku Award, haiku, Romania (2009)
• Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Haiku Invitational (2008 Best BC poem, 2006 honorable mention)
• Mainichi International Haiku Contest, Japan (2007)
• poetry in transit, Concours Et si j’étais poète, Montreal (September 2007), finalist
• Concours de haikus et senryu (Association francaise de haiku), France (2005)
• Damase-Potvin Litterary Award, short story, LaBaie (1996)

 

Exhibition Work (online)

• 2024 Collaborative Poetry in ILINU / ILIDI, Electronic Literature Organization 2024 conference and media arts festival, (Un)linked exhibit (online) - University of Florida
• 2024 Ané in ILINU / ILIDI, Electronic Literature Organization 2024 conference and media arts festival, (Un)linked exhibit (online) - University of Florida
• 2023 Collaborative Poetry - Incubateur de Littérature Numérique (ILINU, ILIDI). Online, Topo (Montreal), Andamio (Mexico).
• 2023 Ané - Incubateur de Littérature Numérique (ILINU / ILID). Online, Topo (Montreal), Andamia (Mexico).

Exhibition Work (haiku in public places)

• 2016 Washington D.C. (street), United States
• 2016 Words. Northern Front Studio Gallery, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
• 2016 VanDusen Botanical Garden (garden), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• 2015 VanDusen Botanical Garden (garden), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• 2013 Attention: Poesie Lumineuse (Printemps des Poetes de Quebec). Musee National des Beaux-Arts du Quebec (museum), Quebec city, Quebec, Canada
• 2012 Attention: Poesie Lumineuse (Nuit Blanche de Montreal en lumiere). Grande Bibliotheque (library), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• 2011 Haiku Inspirations. Federation of Canadian Artists gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• 2011 Centre du Jardin Deux-Montagnes (garden), Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, Canada
• 2009 Vancouver transit (buses and skytrains), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
• 2008 Festival francophone du haiku (sidewalk), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• 2008 VanDusen Botanical Garden (garden), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• 2007 Et si j'étais poète. Métro de Montréal (metro stations and trains), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• 2006 Sous vos pas, des poemes: parcours poetique au fil des trottoirs. Marché francophone de la Poésie (sidewalk) Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Exhibition Work (cartoons in public spaces)

• 2015 Casa de Cultura de Azcapotzalco (cultural centre), Mexico City, Mexico.
• 2011 Seattle Conference Centre, Seattle, Washington, United States
• 2011 Historic Liberty Theatre (theatre), Bend, Oregon, Unites States

 

Public Speaking

• 2023 " Exhibit launch." Incubateur de Littérature Numérique (ILINU). Online presentation.


• 2018 "Storage." Frontiere Film Market (Fantasia Film Festival), Montreal. Pitch session.


• 2017 “Haijins and Haiku in French Canada: beginnings and trends. ” Haiku North America, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Presentation.
• 2017 “Old Pond Comics : flowers and skulls.” Haiku North America, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Closing presentation.
• 2017 “Old Pond Comics: A Taste of Seabeck.” Seabeck Haiku Retreat, Seabeck, Washington. Closing presentation.


• 2016 “Vieil Etang: le haïku en bande dessinée.” Festival International Francophone de Haïku, Quebec city, Quebec. Presentation.
• 2016  “Old Pond Comics: Ripples from the Jump.” Haiku Canada Weekend, Whitehose,Yukon. Keynote Speech.
• 2016  “Old Pond Comics: The Frog Rush.” Haiku Canada Weekend, Whitehose, Yukon. Closing presentation.


• 2015 "Haiga", Haiku North America, Schenectady, New York. Panelist.
• 2015 “Old Pond Comics: Coasts and Islands.” Haiku Canada Weekend, Victoria, British Columbia). Presentation.
• 2015 "Old Pond Comics and selected haiku", ricepaper magazine, Vancouver, British Columbia. Reading.


• 2014 “Old Pond Comics: Out of the Woods.” Seabeck Haiku Retreat, Seabeck, Washington. Closing presentation.


• 2013 “The French (Haiku) Revolution.” Seabeck Haiku Retreat, Seabeck, Washington. Presentation.
• 2013 “Old Pond Comics featuring YOU.” Seabeck Haiku Retreat, Seabeck, Washington.Closing presentation.
• 2013 “Old Pond Comics Goes Overboard!” Haiku North America, Long Beach, California. Closing presentation.
• 2013 “Pecha Kucha Night at HNA.” Haiku North America, Long Beach, California. Host and presenter.
• 2013 “Old Pond Haiku Comics.” Haiku Hot Springs, Hot Springs, Arkansas. Presentation


• 2012 “Under the cherry tree.” Chapters bookstore, Vancouver, British Columbia. Reading.


• 2011 “Old Pond Haiku Comics.” Vancouver Haiku Group, Vancouver, British Columbia. Presentation.
• 2011 “Old Pond Haiku Comics.” Haiku North America, Seattle, Washington. Presentation.
• 2011 "Canadian Haiku." Haiku North America, Seattle, Washington. Panelist.


• 2009 “Old Pond Comics: Blogging about Haiku.” Montreal haiku group, Montreal, Quebec. Presentation.


• 2008 “Haiku through the Eyes of a Child.” Haiku Quebec, Quebec city, Quebec. Presentation.
• 2006 “Selected Haiku.” Marché francophone de la poésie, Montréal, Quebec. Reading
• 2005 Salon du Livre de l'Outaouais, Palaid des congres de Gatineau, Author presence.
• 2004 SoLoVoX, Cafe l'Utopik, Montreal, Quebec. Reading.
• 2004 Marche francophone de la poesie, Montreal, Quebec. Reading.
• 2004 Salon du Livre de Montreal, Place Bonaventure, Montreal, Quebec. Author presence.
• 2004 Salon international du livre de Quebec, Centre des Congres de Quebec,Quebec. Author presence.
• 2003 Salon du Livre de Montreal, Place Bonaventure, Montreal, Quebec. Author presence.

Workshop Facilitator

• Word Festival, Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver (2015, 2016, 2017). Bookmaking.
• Sakura Days Japan Fair, Van Dusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver (2015). Bookmaking.
• Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, Kerrisdale Community Centre, Vancouver (2015). Bookmaking.
• Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, Kerrisdale Community Centre, Vancouver (2015). Haiku.
  

Media Interviews

Video/Television

• “Clin d’œil: poésie.” ICI Colombie-Britannique / Yukon. Radio-Canada. July 19, 2016. Video.
• “Clin d’œil: poésie.” ICI Colombie-Britannique / Yukon. Radio-Canada. May 31, 2016. Video.
• “Un haïku par jour.” C’est ça la vie. Radio-Canada. February 11, 2013, 6 min. Television.
• “Le Festival des Fleurs de Cerisier de Vancouver”, live phone interview with tv hosts Nadine Alcindor and Rejean Ouimet, Meteomedia, 25 March 2014 (4 min.) and April 5, 2013.
• “Le Festival des Fleurs de Cerisier de Vancouver“, Le Téléjournal de Colombie-Britannique, Radio-Canada, 8 April 2012, 2 min

Radio

• “Le jardin Van Dusen inspire une auteure de haiku.” Phare-Ouest. Radio-Canada. July 31, 2014. Radio
• “Tous à Vancouver pour le festival des fleurs de cerisiers.” Radio-Canada International. April 13, 2014. Radio.
• “Fleurs de cerisiers.” Emportés par la vie. Radio-Canada. August 4, 2013. Radio.
• “Les haïkus au Festival des Cerisiers.” Phare Ouest. Radio-Canada. April 17, 2013. Radio.
• “Tous à Vancouver pour le festival des fleurs de cerisiers.” Radio-Canada International. April 13, 2014. Radio
• “Février… le mois des haïkus.” Boulevard du Pacifique. Radio-Canada. January 28, 2013. Radio.

Print

• Celebration of poetry spurred more creativity, by Jessica Simon, The Whitehorse STAR, July 8, 2016
• The Joy of Haiku, by Elke Reinauer, in What’s Up Yukon, May 19 2016.
• An interview with Jessica Tremblay, cartoonist, illustrator and haiku poet, by by Angela J. Naccarato, in PLUM TREE, Issue 5, June 6, 2014
• “Introducing Old Pond Comics: Jessica Tremblay in her own words”, The Bulletin, April 2013.
• “Old Pond” cartoonist big hit at haiku Hot Springs, Vic Fleming, Daily Record (Arkansas), Friday November 8, 2013
• Entretien Jessica Tremblay, par Jean Antonini, Gong: revue francophone de haiku, No. 19 ,Avril 2008

Web

• Fantasia 2018: Created by Women and Arctic Chill Frontieres Pitches, Screenanarchy, July 24, 2018
• WIFT-V unveils genre contest winners, Playback, March 7, 2018.
• Meet the prompters: Jessica Tremblay

Video poems

• Collaborative Poetry, 2022
• 60 poèmes a l'heure, 2022
• Sci-fi haiku. Poet. Youtube, 2013.

Films projects

• Cocoon. Screenwriter, 2024
• Storage. Screenwriter. 2018
• Le Silence des Statues est leur plus grand mensonge. Director, screenwriter, actor. Envisager Cocteau, 2003. Video.
• Petit Loup.  Screenwriter. FilmBlitz 2880, 2003. Video.
• Muse. Director, screenwriter, actor. Kino Montreal, 2003. Video.

Media Projects

• The Swimming Pool. Writer. Twine, 2015. Fiction.
• The Last Cartographer. Writer. Html, 2014. Fiction.

Commissions (cartoons)

• Descôteaux, Diane. Sous l'influence: haikus. Ottawa: les Éditions des petits nuages, 2014. Print.
• Haiku Canada. Haiku Canada Members' Anthology 2014. Print.
• Asunsolo, isabel. Le haïku en herbe. Beauvais: Editions l'iroli, 2012. Print.

Selected Magazines (cartoons)

• Geist, No. 100, Spring 2016
• Haidan, Tokyo: Hon'ami Shoten, January 2016-December 2016 (monthly).
• ricepaper magazine, Summer 2015, v. 20.2, p.18-19
• The Bulletin: a journal of Japanese Canadian Community, History & Culture. Vancouver: Greater Vancouver Japanese Canadian Citizens Association, April 2013-2018
• The Comics Decoder, 2012-2013 (online)
• Gong: revue francophone du haiku, Association Française de Haïku (France), 2007-2018
• Notes from the Gean, 2011-2012
• Frogpond (Haiku Society of America, U.S.), 2011-2012
• Haiku Canada Review (including cover from v.8 no 2 october 2014, v. 9 no 2 October 2015, v.9 no 1 February 2015)
• bottle rockets, v.12, No.1, 2010
• Revue du tanka francophone, No. 8, septembre 2009, p.34, 37,
• Revue du tanka francophone, vol. 1, Septembre 2007, p.65-66
• Gong: revue francophone de haiku, Association Française de Haïku (France), No. 9, October 2005.

Selected Magazines (haiku)

• Arcade, no. 64, automne 2005
• bottlerocket
• Magnapoets
• Gong: revue francophone du haiku, Association Française de Haïku (France)
• Haiku Canada Review
• Frogpond (Haiku Society of America, U.S.)

Grants

• Creative BC, Passport to Markets, 2018
• Canada Council for the Arts, Professional Development for Artists, 2017
• British Columbia Arts Council, Project Assistance for Creative Writers, 2015
• British Columbia Arts Council, Professional Development Project Assistance, 2015
• Canada Council for the Arts, Grant for Professional Writers, Exploratory Writing, 2014

Memberships

• GEMS (Gender Equity in Media) - formerly Vancouver Women in Film and Television (VWIFTV)
• Electronic Literature Organization (ELO)

Education

• 2014 Editing Certificate - Simon Fraser University
• 2014 Professional Communication and Business Writing Certificate - Simon Fraser University
• 2014 Business and Technical Writing Certificate - Vancouver Community College
• 1996 Documentation Techniques - CEGEP de Jonquiere

Work

• Library Technician
• Library Technician, Grande Bibliotheque
• Office Administrator, Diversus Productions Inc. (documentary production company)
• Video Librarian, Global Quebec (TV news department)

Professional Development

• 2024 Creating Terrifying Horror Scripts - ScreenwritingU (online)
• 2024 Professional Rewrite - ScreenwritingU (online)
• 2024 Electronic Literature Organization conference and media arts festival - University of Florida (online)
• 2024 Digital literature for social good (unconference) - New Media Prize (online)
• 2024 BC Writers Summit 2024 (online)
• 2024 Scottish Screenwriters' Festival (online)
• 2024 London Screenwriters' Festival (online)
• 2024 Formation en Scénarisation: écrire pour le cinéma, la télévision et le web, Guy Boutin (TV5 / UnisTV), WebOuest - Simon Frasier University
• 2024 Access Works Unconference - Electronic Literature Organization (online)


• 2023 Filmmaking, James Cameron - Masterclass (online)
• 2023 Writing for Television, Shonda Rhimes - Masterclass (online)
• 2023 Developing an Original TV Series, The Duffer Brothers - Masterclass (online)
• 2023 Dramatic Writing, David Mamet - Masterclass (online)
• 2023 Introduction to JavaScript and Data Visualization - Digital Humanities Summer Institute, University of Victoria
• 2023 Bootcamp Multiplateforme, Agence TOPO (online)


• 2022 Screenwriting, Aaron Sorkin - Masterclass (online)
• 2022 Comedy, Judd Appatow - Masterclass (online)
• 2022 Comedy, Steve Martin - Masterclass (online)
• 2022 Creative Writing, Margaret Atwood - Masterclass (online)
• 2022 Fiction, Memory, and Imagination, Amy Tan - Masterclass (online)
• 2022 Writing, James Patterson - Masterclass (online)
• 2022 BC Writers Summit (online)
• 2022 Digital literature for social good (unconference) - New Media Prize (online)
  
• 2022 Critical making as scholarship with P5.JS and Tracery - Digital Humanities Summer Institute, University of Victoria (online)
• 2022 Electronic Literature Organization conference and media arts festival - Collegio Gallio of Como (Italy) (online)
• 2022 ILINU (Incubateur de littérature numérique - Agence TOPO (Quebec), Centro de Cultura Digital (CCD) and Andamio (Mexico) (online)


• 2021 Storytelling and Humour, David Sedaris - Masterclass (online)
• 2021 Mystery and Thriller Writing, David Baldacci - Masterclass (online)
• 2021 The Art of the Short Story, Joyce Carol Oates - Masterclass (online)
• 2021 Austin Film Festival and Writers Conference (online)
• 2021 Electronic Literature Organization conference and media arts festival - Bergen University (online)
• 2021 Research Creation Game Jam: Identity Politics Interventions - Digital Humanities Summer Institute, University of Victoria (online)
• 2021 Screencraft (online)
• 2021 South by Southwest Festival (online)
• 2021 London Screenwriters festival (online)


• 2020 Austin Film Festival and Writers Conference (online)
• 2020 Screenplay Writing - Vancouver Community College (online)
• 2020 Designing Infographics with Google Tools - Vancouver Community College


• 2019 Social Media Camp - Victoria Conference Centre


• 2018 Women in Film Vancouver, From Our Dark Side (mentorship)
• 2018 Vancouver Web Fest - Vancouver Conference Centre
• 2018 Social Media Camp - Victoria Conference Centre


• 2017 SHARP: Technologies of the Book - University of Victoria
• 2017 Digital Games as interactive tools for scholarly research, communications and pedagogy - Digital Humanities Summer Institute, University of Victoria


• 2016 Next Horizons - Electronic Literature Organization conference and media arts festival, University of Victoria
• 2016 Digital Storytelling - Digital Humanities Summer Institute, University of Victoria


• 2015 Introduction to Electronic Literature - Digital Humanities Summer Institute, University of Victoria
• 2015 Advanced Criticism and Authoring of Electronic Literature - Digital Humanities Summer Institute, University of Victoria


• 2014 Pathways: Creating Digital Fiction with Kate Pullinger - Simon Fraser University


• 2013 Web Design bootcamp - Vancouver Community College
• 2013 Guerilla Marketing - Vancouver Community College


• 2012 E-Books in a Day - Simon Fraser University
• 2012 Digital Publishing 101 - Simon Fraser University


• 2010 Flash CS5 - Vancouver community College
• 2010 Introduction to Adobe Photoshop CS4 - Simon Fraser University


• 2009 Introduction to Adobe Illustrator CS4 - Simon Fraser University
• 2009 Indesign - Simon Fraser University


• 2008 Writing for the screen - University of British Columbia
• 2008 Dreamweaver - Vancouver Community College

Contact: jtrembla59 AT hotmail DOT com

 

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