Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt is a Franco-Belgian playwright, short story writer and novelist, as well as a film director. His plays have been staged in over fifty countries all over the world.
Sandra Cisneros is internationally acclaimed for her poetry and fiction and has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Lannan Literary Award and the American Book Award, and of fellowshi…
Teacher at the University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM) in Education Sciences, he has written many essays on Philosophy. His most famous work is Petit cours d'autodéfense intellectuelle.
Serge Bouchard est né à Montréal en 1947. Diplômé des Universités Laval à Québec et McGill à Montréal, il a d’abord été chercheur dans le domaine des études nordiques. Spécialiste des questions amérin…
Hartmut Rosa has been a Full Professor for Sociology and Sociological Theory at the Institute of Sociology at the Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany, since October 2005. His areas of study i…
Kim Thúy arrived in Canada in 1979, at the age of ten. She has worked as a seamstress, interpreter, lawyer and restaurant owner. She currently lives in Montreal where she devotes herself to writing.
Sam Kean is the New York Times-bestselling author of seven books. He spent years collecting mercury from broken thermometers as a kid, and now lives in Washington, D.C. His stories have appeared in Th…
En 2003, Francis Desharnais produit avec le groupe Kiwistiti le film Rumeurs pour l’ONF. En 2008, il publie Burquette, une bande dessinée qui se fait rapidement remarquer du public et des médias. Elle…
Arnaldur Indriðason has the rare distinction of having won the Nordic Crime Novel Prize two years running. He is also the winner of the highly respected and world famous CWA Gold Dagger Award for the …
Né en 1991, dans un petit village de campagne, Anthony Lacroix n'a pas encore atteint l'âge de la raison; mais est certainement encore dans celui des rêves. Son entrée dans le monde de la littérature,…
Mikella Nicol est née en 1992. Elle détient une maîtrise en études littéraires de l’UQAM et est l’auteure de deux romans publiés chez Le Cheval d’août éditeur. Elle est libraire à Montréal.
Kaveh Akbar's poems have appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry, Tin House, PBS NewsHour, A Public Space, Guernica, Boston Review, and elsewhere. He is a recipient of a 2016 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent…
Jean-Philippe Pleau est sociologue. Né en 1977, il travaille à la radio de Radio-Canada depuis 2005. Il a coanimé l’émission C’est fou… avec Serge Bouchard de 2014 à 2021, et il anime depuis l’automne…