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Claudio Antonio Quiroga Broggi

Claudia Antonio Quiroga Broggi was born and grew up in Villa Mercedes, in the province of San Luis in Argentina. He has a degree in Engineering and Electronics and has pursued a career in those fields.

Ten of his sonnets are at the Museum of Poetry of Carolina in San Luis and two of his stories were published by the "San Luis Libro Program". He is about to publish a historical novel which will be available in Argentina.

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Vivian Lofiego

Vivian Lofiego is a Franco-Argentinian writer and translator. She lives in Buenos Aires. Latest publications: Le Sang des papillons. Ed. JCLattès (novel). La Vie secrète. Os de seiche (poetry). Denis Salas' Albert Camus : la juste révolte. Ed. Jusbaires (translation).

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Adil Fradin

After completing a degree in cinema at the Sorbonne Nouvelle, Adil Fradin moved between the audiovisual world and literature. His writing is mainly inspired by music and film. Currently studying for a master's in creative writing at Paris 8, he also works in a bookshop in the Marais district.

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Darya Sheizaf

Born in Jaffa, Darya began her career as an actress in her native country while studying filmmaking at the Sam Spiegel School of Cinema in Jerusalem.
In 2014, she moved to Paris, where she continued her acting career, notably under the direction of Wajdi Mouawad at the Théâtre National de la Colline and on tour.
Naturalised as a French citizen in 2022, she then began to cultivate a new talent: that of complaining with legitimacy.
She explored this passion as part of the creative writing master's programme at Paris VIII, from which she graduated in 2024.

Credit photo : Goni Riskin

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Richard Frailing

Richard Frailing is an MFA candidate in the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa. Originally from the salt marshes of southeast Virginia, he has worked as an ecologist in the Midwest and on the east coast, and he holds an MFA in poetry from Iowa State University. His work has been awarded an Academy of American Poets Prize and the Roxanne Mueller Essay Award.

Credit photo : Victor Frailing

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Paul Demougeot

Paul Demougeot is an author and journalist, currently studying for a Masters in Creative Writing at Paris 8 University. He explores different ways of inhabiting a territory, shaping it and putting down roots.

Crédit photo : Léo Keler

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Aliosha Daniel

Aliosha Daniel was born in 2001 in the foothills of Larzac. She is currently doing a Masters in Creative writing at Paris 8 University. She writes theatre as part of her Master's degree.

Crédit photo : Naoko Olivier

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Rahma Adjaj

Rahma Adjadj is the author of Nous, les transgressives (published by Les Arènes), an autobiographical essay exploring the complex identities of French women of North African descent. Since the publication of her book, a movement of ‘Transgressives’ has sprung up, bringing together women torn between their desire for emancipation and family expectations. Based in Nantes, she is also a freelance journalist for various print media.

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Tammam Hamza is a cinematographer and electronic music producer, notably for Obskura and The Deenjes, as well as a sound director.

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