From a very young age, I was immersed in culture and poetry. At seven, I was writing nature poems on the typewriter my grandfather had given me. Very quickly, writing became a passion. In eighth grade, my French teacher read my essays aloud to the whole class. Throughout my adolescence, I wrote quatrains, science fiction, and short stories, simply for pleasure, without any particular goal in mind.

 

Then came professional time, which can obscure passions without, however, hindering them. As a senior civil servant at the Ministry of Finance, I never stopped writing : fiction, again and again, but also reports, analyses, summaries, memos, articles for professional journals, and even ministerial decrees !

Now that I have more time to indulge my passion for writing, I've launched a career as a professional autobiographer for people who want to leave a record of their life. A perfect opportunity to realize that every life is a novel. (www.votreautobiographie.com)

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But I haven't abandoned personal writing altogether, since I continue in parallel to write the fictions that I had long kept in a corner of my memory, including the novel I am presenting to you today, ELOHA…​

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