
About the Authors: Jean Anderson et Marie-Laure Vuaille-Barcan
Jean Anderson is Associate Professor of French at Victoria University of Wellington, where she founded the New Zealand Centre for Literary Translation / Te Tumu Whakawhiti Tuhinga o Aotearoa in 2007. She has translated into English or co-translated into French a dozen novels and over a hundred short texts, developing a particular interest in indigenous writing of the Pacific region.
Email: jean.anderson@vuw.ac.nz
Marie-Laure Vuaille-Barcan is Senior Lecturer in French Studies at the University of Newcastle, Australia. She has a keen interest in translation theories and practices and has collaborated recently with Jean Anderson in the translation of the latest novel by Maori author Patricia Grace.
Email: marie-laure.vuaille-barcan@newcastle.edu.au