Michèle Fitoussi was born in Tunisia to French parents, and has lived in Paris since the age of five. She has worked for the past twenty-five years at Elle magazine and has interviewed many influential decision makers and world leaders in areas as varied as politics, human sciences, sport, literature, and the media.
Kate Bignold read French and German at Manchester University. She began her career in the art and design world before becoming a French to English translator in 2000. She lives in southwest England with her two children.
Lakshmi Ramakrishnan Iyer has been a translator from French and Italian into English since 2004, following a ten-year career in journalism, publishing, and public relations in India and Italy. She lives in southwest France.
