Hélène Frédérick, born in Quebec in 1976, has been living in Paris for about fifteen years. She works as an editor, reviser, and writer of novels and poetry. Her novels include La Poupée de Kokoschka (2010), Forêt contraire (2014), and La Nuit sauve (2019). Her poetry collections with L’Oie de Cravan are Plans sauvages (2016), Une grande maison, cette nuit, avec beaucoup de temps pour discuter (2021), and Charleston 1974 (2023).