Claire Castillon | |
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Born | Boulogne-Billancourt | 25 May 1975
Language | French |
Nationality | French |
Genres | Novels, Short Stories, children's books |
Notable awards | Grand Prix Thyde Monnier (2004), Prix Marie-Claire du roman féminin (2015) Prix du concours L'Échappée littéraire (2018) |
Claire Castillon, born May 25, 1975, in Boulogne-Billancourt (France), is a French writer. She writes novels, short stories and children's books.
In 2000, she publishes her first novel, Le Grenier, edited by Anne Carrière, which does not go unnoticed. [1] When asked about the genuine violence of her style, she answers: This is crude and painful, not crude and gratuitous. This is not about talking bodies just for the sake of it. This is sort of outburst in pain. [2]
Her play La poupée qui tousse is performed at the Théâtre de l'Opprimé in Paris, in 2003. [3]
In 2004, she receives the Grand Prix Thyde Monnier from the SGDL for her novel Vous parler d'elle (Fayard 2004). [4]
In the mid-2000s, she works with the movie director Marion Vernoux on an adaptation of her novel Je prends Racine, adaptation which is not produced. [5]
Her collection of short stories Les Bulles (Fayard, 2010) is brought to light by the same Marion Vernoux and performed at the Marigny theater in Paris in 2013. [6]
In 2015, her novel Eux (l'Olivier, 2014) receives Marie-Claire feminine novel award. [7]
She animates writing workshops within the FIT association (a woman - a roof), and writes a testimony dedicated to the women she met through the association, bringing to light their daily suffering. [8]
She regularly writes chronicles of a young mother in the magazine Parents . [9] [10]
Her collection of short stories Insecte(Fayard 2006) is translated into 25 languages. [11] My mother never dies is the translation made by Harcourt in the US. In 2016, the movie director Elsa Blayau adapts it into a short film. [12]
Her collection of short stories Rebelles, un peu, receives in May 2018 the Prix L'Échappée littéraire, which jury is composed of high school students from the French region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté . [13] [14]
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