Claire Trévien the National Student Drama Festival magazine Noises Off from 2010-2012. Claire Trévien Claire Trévien is a poet and academic. She was born in Pont l'Abbé, France in 1985. She obtained a PhD from the University of Warwick in 2012 on 'Revolutionary Prints as Spectacle' and has been published in a number of scholarly journals with a forthcoming book. Trévien's first pamphlet "Low-Tide Lottery", was published by Salt in 2011. It was followed by the publication of her first collection "The Shipwrecked House" in 2013 by Penned in the Margins. This collection was voted the reader's choice and longlisted in the
Marie-Claire Blais Marie-Claire Blais Marie-Claire Blais, (born 5 October 1939) is a French Canadian writer, novelist, poet, and playwright from the province of Quebec. Blais was born to a blue collar family in Quebec City. She studied at a convent school, but had to interrupt her education to seek employment. At the age of seventeen, she enrolled in a few classes at Université Laval, where she met Jeanne Lapointe and Father Georges-Henri Lévesque, who encouraged her to write. She published her first novel "La Belle Bête" (translated as "Mad Shadows") in 1959, when she turned 20. She has since written more than