Education
Born in Montreal, she studied semiotics at the Université du Québec à Montréal and went on to lecture for the Department of French and perform post-doctoral research at the University of Toronto.
Born in Montreal, she studied semiotics at the Université du Québec à Montréal and went on to lecture for the Department of French and perform post-doctoral research at the University of Toronto.
She later lectured on Quebec literature at Trent University. She also was director of the Department of languages and modern literature. Bérard began publishing short stories in 1987.
She has published articles in a number of scholarly journals.
She is also a member of the editorial board for the journal XYZ.