Marie-Claire Bancquart described as one of the most "powerful" voices in contemporary French poetry, drawing comparisons to French poet Charles Baudelaire. In addition to her many volumes of poetry, Bancquart has also published books and essays on subjects such as surrealism and Anatole France. She is married to French composer Alain Bancquart. Marie-Claire Bancquart Marie-Claire Bancquart (born 21 July 1932) is a contemporary French poet, essayist, professor emerita and literary critic. She is the recipient of the Grand prix de la Critique littéraire of the Académie Française, the premier authority on matters related to French language and culture, as well as numerous
Annabelle (magazine) Annabelle (magazine) Annabelle is a German language women's fashion magazine. However, it also covers feminist issues and initiated several campaigns about improving women's social status. The magazine is called the "Marie Claire" of Switzerland. Its headquarters is in Zurich. "Annabelle" was established in 1938 and the first issue was published on 1 March 1938. The idea to launch "Annabelle" was developed by the publishers Karl von Schumacher and Manuel Gasser. The founder and the launching editor was Mabel Zuppinger, an Austrian woman living in Zurich. The magazine is part of, and published by, Tamedia. It was published monthly, later increasing