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Jacqueline Harpman

Jacqueline Harpman was born in Etterbeek, Belgium, in 1929. Being half Jewish, the family moved to Casablanca when the Nazis invaded, and returned home after the war. After studying French literature she started training to be a doctor, but could not complete her medical studies when she contracted tuberculosis. She turned to writing in 1954 and her first work was published in 1958. In 1980 she qualified as a psychoanalyst. She had given up writing after her fourth book was published, and resumed her career as a novelist only some twenty years later. She wrote twelve novels and won several literary prizes, most recently the Médicis for the present novel. She was married to an architect and had two children.

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Jean Hegland

Jean Hegland's first novel, INTO THE FOREST, has been translated into eleven languages and is a frequent choice for campus- and community-wide reading programs. A film version starring Ellen Page and Evan Rachel Wood is scheduled for release in spring 2015. PUBLISHERS WEEKLY promises her second novel, WINDFALLS, is “a good prospect for reading groups.” Excerpts from her non-fiction work, THE LIFE WITHIN: CELEBRATION OF A PREGNANCY, have appeared in a junior high school science textbook, a college English textbook, and a guided journal for pregnant women. STILL TIME, her most recent novel, celebrates the work of William Shakespeare while taking a hopeful look at the harrowing challenges of dementia. Jean is a frequent presenter at writers' c

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Lidia Yuknavitch

Lidia Yuknavitch is the author of the National Bestselling novels The Book of Joan and The Small Backs of Children, winner of the 2016 Oregon Book Award's Ken Kesey Award for Fiction as well as the Reader's Choice Award, and the novel Dora: A Headcase, Her widely acclaimed memoir The Chronology of Water was a finalist for a PEN Center USA award for creative nonfiction and winner of a PNBA Award and the Oregon Book Award Reader's Choice. Her nonfiction book based on her TED Talk, The Misfit's Manifesto, is forthcoming from TED Books.

She founded the workshop series Corporeal Writing in Portland Oregon, where she teaches both in person and online. She received her doctorate in Literature from the University of Oregon. She lives in Oregon with

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Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

Born Kathrine Kressmann, she married Elliott Taylor in 1928. Her first and most famous book, "Address unknown", was initially published by Story magazine. As both the editor and her husband deemed the story "too strong to appear under the name of a woman", she took on the pseudonym Kressman Taylor, which she used for the rest of her professional life.

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Maria Gripe

Maria Gripe, born Maja Stina Walter (25 July 1923, Vaxholm, Uppland – 5 April 2007, Rönninge), was a Swedish author of books for children and young people, often written in a magical and mystical tone. In 1946 she married the artist Harald Gripe, who created cover illustrations for most of her books. His illustration career, in fact, began in connection with his wife's debut as author of I vår lilla stad ("In our little town"). Maria Gripe's first major success was Josephine (1961), the first of a series of novels that later included Hugo and Josephine and Hugo. During most of her adult life Maria Gripe lived in Nyköping, where an adaptation of her book Agnes Cecilia was filmed. After a long period of dementia Maria Gripe died at 83 in a nu

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Gaëlle Josse

Passionnée de poésie, elle a publié plusieurs recueils et a même reçu le Prix de l'édition poétique de la ville de Dijon en 2009.
En 2011, Gaëlle publie son 1er roman, « Les heures silencieuses » inspiré d'un tableau du peintre flamand Emmanuelle de Witte. Dans un texte court, empreint de poésie et de mélancolie, l'auteur invente un destin au personnage féminin du tableau. Plébiscité par les libraires, ce titre fait partie des finalistes du Prix Orange du Livre 2011.
Gaëlle Josse a suivi des études de psychologie, de journalisme et de droit. Après quelques années passées en Nouvelle Calédonie, elle revient en métropole, s'installe à Paris et devient rédactrice en presse magazine mais aussi pour un site Internet.

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Serge Joncour

Serge Joncour est un auteur français. Originaire d’une famille de paysans, il a grandi à Paris. Il a passé son enfance entre la Nièvre, l'Eure-et-Loir et le Valais suisse. Pendant des années, tout en menant parallèlement toutes sortes d’activités (dont maître-nageur et publicitaire), il écrit : de la poésie, des nouvelles, des romans… Finalement, son premier roman, "Vu", est publié aux éditions du Dilettante en 1998. Il a alors 37 ans. Depuis il a publié plus d’une quinzaine de livres, dont "U.V." (2003) qui a obtenu le prix France-Télévision, "L’Idole" (2004) récompensé par le Prix de l’Humour noir, "L'écrivain national" (2014) Prix des Deux Magots 2015, "Repose-toi sur moi" (2016) Prix Interallié et élu Meilleur roman français 2016 du Mag

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Cécile Coulon

Cécile Coulon est née en 1990. Après des études en hypokhâgne et khâgne à Clermont-Ferrand, elle entre à l’Université en Lettres Modernes.

Son premier roman Le voleur de vie et son recueil de nouvelles Sauvages ont paru aux Éditions Revoir.

Outre son goût prononcé pour la littérature, de Steinbeck à Maupin en passant par Tennesse Williams et Prévert, elle est aussi passionnée de cinéma (Pasolini, La nuit du chasseur, The Big Lebowski, L’année dernière à Marienbad, etc..) et de musique (Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Ramones).

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Hervé Le Tellier

Hervé Le Tellier is a writer, journalist, mathematician, food critic, and teacher. He has been a member of the Oulipo group since 1992 and one of the “papous” of the famous France Culture radio show. He has published fifteen books of stories, essays, and novels, including Enough About Love (Other Press, 2011), The Sextine Chapel (Dalkey Archive Press, 2011), and A Thousand Pearls (Dalkey Archive Press, 2011).

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Roberto Camurri

Roberto Camurri è nato nel 1982, undici giorni dopo la finale dei Mondiali a Madrid. Vive a Parma ma è di Fabbrico, un paese triste e magnifico di cui è innamorato forse perché è riuscito a scappare. È sposato con Francesca e hanno una figlia. Lavora con i matti e crede ci sia un motivo, ma non vuole sapere quale. Scrive da pochi anni, anche se avrebbe voluto scrivere da sempre.

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Sharma Shields

Sharma Shields is the author of a short story collection, Favorite Monster, and two novels, The Sasquatch Hunter’s Almanac and The Cassandra. Sharma’s short stories and essays have appeared in The New York Times, Electric Lit, Catapult, Slice, Slate, Fairy Tale Review, Kenyon Review, Iowa Review, Fugue, and elsewhere and have garnered such prizes as the 2020 PNBA Award, 2016 Washington State Book Award, the Autumn House Fiction Prize, the Tim McGinnis Award for Humor, a Grant for Artist Projects from Artist Trust, and the A.B. Guthrie Award for Outstanding Prose. She received her B.A. in English Literature from the University of Washington (2000) and her MFA from the University of Montana (2004). Sharma runs a small press, Scablands Books,

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René Barjavel

René Barjavel, né le 24 janvier 1911 à Nyons (Drôme) et décédé le 24 novembre 1985 à Paris, est un écrivain et journaliste français principalement connu pour ses romans d'anticipation.

Certains thèmes y reviennent fréquemment : chute de la civilisation causée par les excès de la science et la folie de la guerre, caractère éternel et indestructible de l'amour (Ravage, Le Grand Secret, La Nuit des temps, Une rose au paradis). Son écriture se veut poétique, onirique et, parfois, philosophique. Il a aussi abordé dans de remarquables essais l'interrogation empirique et poétique sur l'existence de Dieu (notamment, La Faim du tigre), et le sens de l'action de l'homme sur la Nature. Il fut aussi scénariste/dialoguiste de films. On lui doit en partic

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Julia Kerninon

Julia Kerninon est née en 1987 à Nantes, où elle vit. Elle est docteure en lettres, spécialiste de littérature américaine. Elle s’est fait remarquer dès son premier roman, Buvard (2014), qui a reçu notamment le prix Françoise-Sagan.

Trois livres vont suivre aux Éditions du Rouergue, dans lesquels elle affirme son talent et déroule son principal thème de prédilection, la complexité du sentiment amoureux.

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Elisa Shua Dusapin

Elisa Shua Dusapin was born in France in 1992 and raised in Paris, Seoul and Switzerland. Winter in Sokcho (Hiver à Sokcho) is her first novel. Published in 2016 to wide acclaim, it was awarded the Prix Robert Walser and the Prix Régine Desforges and has been translated into six languages.

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Jean-François Beauchemin

Jean-François Beauchemin a été tour à tour rédacteur, concepteur puis réalisateur à la Société Radio-Canada. Une première trilogie constituée de Comme enfant je suis cuit, Garage Molinari et Les Choses terrestres, s’inspirait de l’émouvante profondeur de l’enfance. Il s’est également adressé aux adolescents avec la parution en 2001 de Mon père est une chaise. Au secteur adulte, on lui doit aussi Le Petit Pont de la Louve et Turkana Boy. Le Hasard et la volonté s’inscrit dans la lignée des romans La Fabrication de l’aube (Prix des libraires 2007), Ceci est mon corps, Cette année s’envole ma jeunesse et Le Temps qui m’est donné. En 2013, il publie une édition en format compact du Jour des corneilles, roman d'abord paru chez les Allusifs et la

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Mercè Rodoreda

Mercè Rodoreda i Gurguí was a Catalan novelist.

She is considered by many to be the most important Catalan novelist of the postwar period. Her novel "La plaça del diamant" ('The diamond square', translated as 'The Time of the Doves', 1962) has become the most acclaimed Catalan novel of all time and since the year it was published for the first time, it has been translated into over 20 languages. It's also considered by many to be best novel dealing with the Spanish Civil War.

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Jean Hegland

Jean Hegland's first novel, INTO THE FOREST, has been translated into eleven languages and is a frequent choice for campus- and community-wide reading programs. A film version starring Ellen Page and Evan Rachel Wood is scheduled for release in spring 2015. PUBLISHERS WEEKLY promises her second novel, WINDFALLS, is “a good prospect for reading groups.” Excerpts from her non-fiction work, THE LIFE WITHIN: CELEBRATION OF A PREGNANCY, have appeared in a junior high school science textbook, a college English textbook, and a guided journal for pregnant women. STILL TIME, her most recent novel, celebrates the work of William Shakespeare while taking a hopeful look at the harrowing challenges of dementia. Jean is a frequent presenter at writers' c

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Peter Heller

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Peter Heller holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop in both fiction and poetry. An award-winning adventure writer and longtime contributor to NPR, Heller is a contributing editor at Outside magazine, Men’s Journal, and National Geographic Adventure, and a regular contributor to Bloomberg Businessweek. He is also the author of several nonfiction books, including Kook, The Whale Warriors, and Hell or High Water: Surviving Tibet’s Tsangpo River. He lives in Denver, Colorado.

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Tom Gauld

Tom Gauld is a cartoonist and illustrator. He draws weekly cartoons for the Guardian newspaper and New Scientist magazine. He has created eight covers for the New Yorker and a number of comic books. He lives and works in London.

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Isabelle Maroger

Née à Montpellier d’un père français et d’une mère norvégienne, Isabelle a dès son plus jeune âge gribouillé partout et sur tout, de préférence sur les rideaux du salon, sur son petit frère, sa grande sœur, son chien et son chat… Ça lui a réussi puisqu’elle a poursuivi ses hautes études de gribouillage dans une vraie école de dessin, l’école Émile Cohl de Lyon.
Désormais, elle illustre des livres et des magazines pour enfants choc ou femmes chic. Elle aime créer des images graphiques et qui donnent le sourire. .
Isabelle vit à Lyon où elle partage un atelier/galerie, Le Bocal, avec 10 autres cornichons.

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Cati Baur

Je suis née à Genève à l'automne 1973.

Après des études d’arts plastiques et une première vie de libraire, je deviens assistante d’édition et me fais connaître en animant un blog BD alors que ce média est à peine émergent.

En 2007, je publie ma première bande dessinée aux éditions Delcourt, avant de me tourner plus particulièrement vers la jeunesse avec la série « Quatre Soeurs » adaptée des romans de Malika Ferdjoukh, désormais publiée chez Rue de Sèvres, puis d'illustrer des albums et des couvertures avec divers éditeurs, dont L'école des Loisirs, Magnard, Play-Bac, Casterman...

Aujourd’hui, je vis à Montpellier et partage mon temps entre l'illustration et la bande dessinée.

I am a french illustrator and comic book author, born in Geneva in 1

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Han Kang

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Han Kang was born in 1970 in South Korea. She is the author of The Vegetarian, winner of the International Booker Prize, as well as Human Acts, The White Book, Greek Lessons, and We Do Not Part. In 2024, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.”

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Sole Otero

Historietista, ilustradora y diseñadora argentina.

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Cécile Coulon

Cécile Coulon est née en 1990. Après des études en hypokhâgne et khâgne à Clermont-Ferrand, elle entre à l’Université en Lettres Modernes.

Son premier roman Le voleur de vie et son recueil de nouvelles Sauvages ont paru aux Éditions Revoir.

Outre son goût prononcé pour la littérature, de Steinbeck à Maupin en passant par Tennesse Williams et Prévert, elle est aussi passionnée de cinéma (Pasolini, La nuit du chasseur, The Big Lebowski, L’année dernière à Marienbad, etc..) et de musique (Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Ramones).

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Sandrine Collette

Sandrine Collette was born in Paris in 1970. She divides her time between Nanterre, where she teaches philosophy and literature, and Burgundy, where she has a horse stud farm. She is the author of numerous novels. Nothing but Dust, winner of the Landerneau Prize for crime fiction, was her English-language debut.

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Édouard Louis

Édouard Louis is a French writer born October 30, 1992. Édouard Louis, born Eddy Bellegueule, grew up in Hallencourt (Somme) before entering theater class at the Lycée Madeleine Michelis in Amiens. From 2008 to 2010 he was a delegate of the Amiens Academy to the National Council for High School Life, then studied history at the University of Picardy.

From 2011, he is pursuing sociology studies at the ENS in the rue d'Ulm. In 2013, he obtained a name change and became Édouard Louis.

The same year, he directed the collective work Pierre Bourdieu. Insubordination as a legacy to the PUF, a work in which Bourdieu's influence on critical thinking and on emancipation policies is analyzed. In March 2014, he announced that he would direct a collection

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Julia Kerninon

Julia Kerninon est née en 1987 à Nantes, où elle vit. Elle est docteure en lettres, spécialiste de littérature américaine. Elle s’est fait remarquer dès son premier roman, Buvard (2014), qui a reçu notamment le prix Françoise-Sagan.

Trois livres vont suivre aux Éditions du Rouergue, dans lesquels elle affirme son talent et déroule son principal thème de prédilection, la complexité du sentiment amoureux.

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Juarma

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Alix Garin

Alix Garin was born in 1997 in Belgium. Her future career as a graphic novelist emerged very early on, and she plunged straight into comics art studies after high school. In 2017, she won the Young Talent prize at the Quai des Bulles festival in Saint Malo. In 2018, fresh out of her studies, she moved to Brussels and was hired by the Cartoonbase agency. At the same time, she began writing Ne M'oublie pas (Forget Me Not), a highly personal story published by Le Lombard in 2021 (published in English by Europe Comics, 2021).

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Nathalie Quintane

English:
Nathalie Quintane's firsts texts were published in avant-gardist reviews. She also does readings in libraries and public places. She lives in Digne-les-Bains (Côte d'Azur).

Français:
Les premiers textes de Nathalie Quintane ont été publiés dans des revues avant-gardistes. Elle fait aussi des lectures à voix haute dans des bibliothèques ou des salles publiques. Elle habite Digne les Bains (Côte d'Azur).

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Lydie Salvayre

Lydie Salvayre is a French writer. Born in the south of France to Republican refugees from the Spanish Civil War, she went on to study medicine in Toulouse and continues to work as a practicing psychiatrist. She has been awarded both the Prix Hermes and the Prix Novembre for her work.
She won the Prix Goncourt 2014 for her novel Pas Pleurer.

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Rose Allatini

Rose Allatini (1890-1980) was born in Vienna to an Italian-Jewish businessman/diplomat and an Austro-Polish mother. Brought up in London, she studied music and wrote three well-received romantic novels before her best-known work, Despised and Rejected, was published in May 1918 under the pseudonym A.T. Fitzroy. 800 copies were sold before the book was deemed 'morally unhealthy and most pernicious' and the publisher CW Daniel, a pacifist and Tolstoyan, was put on trial, fined and ordered to surrender the remaining 200.

In 1921 Rose Allatini married the composer Cyril Scott, a fellow Occultist, and for the next few years worked closely with him and had two children in 1923 and 1926. In the 1930s she published short stoires as Mrs Cyril Scott a

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Laurence Cossé

She was first a journalist in the French newspaper Le Quotidien de Paris and then at the French public radio France Culture. Most of her novels have been published by the French publishing house Gallimard.

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Sofia Kovalevskaya

Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya (Russian: Со́фья Васи́льевна Ковале́вская) (15 January [O.S. 3 January] 1850 – 10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1891) was the first major Russian female mathematician, responsible for important original contributions to analysis, differential equations and mechanics, and the first woman appointed to a full professorship in Northern Europe. She was also one of the first women to work for a scientific journal as an editor.

There are several alternative transliterations of her name. She herself used Sophie Kowalevski (or occasionally Kowalevsky), for her academic publications. After moving to Sweden, she called herself Sonya.

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