Born in Switzerland in 1925, Philippe Jaccottet is one of the most prominent figures of the immediate post-war generation of French poets. He has lived in France since 1953, workin
Cléa Chopard is a poet, performer and translator based in Geneva, Switzerland. Her work is mostly concerned with questions relating to the body and its disorders. After
Writer and artist, Baptiste Gaillard has exhibited installations and objects in galleries and art spaces in Geneva, Berlin, Lucerne, Basel and Lausanne. Language has gradually beco
Linn Molineaux (1993) is an artist and writer based in Geneva, Switzerland. She graduated from Geneva’s Fine Arts College (Haute Ecole d’Art et de Design) in 2017 and e
François von Hurter talks to “Literally Swiss” for #FrenchBookWeek As a Swiss French publisher in the UK, I don’t know if I have a particular zeal for publishing Suisse
Jacques Chessex (1934-2009) was the first non-French citizen to win France’s most prestigious literary prize, the Prix Goncourt. He is considered by many to be the finest Sui
Young Swiss novelist Anne-Sophie Subilia studied at the University of Geneva and lived for a while in Montreal before returning to Switzerland to complete a master’s in literatur
Born in Neuchatel in 1979 Antoinette Rychner is the author of several plays, essays, novellas and novels. Her 2019 memoir entitled peu importe où nous sommes (It matters little w
Born in Vernayaz in Switzerland in 1965, Noëlle Revaz is the author of four novels and numerous short stories. She has also written for theatre and radio, and her first novel, Rap
Born in Douala, Cameroon, in 1986, Max Lobe moved to Switzerland at the age of 18 and earned a BA in communications and journalism and a master’s in public policy and administrat
