Searching for Sam

Sophie Bienvenu is a Québécois writer. After studying visual communication in Paris, she settled in Québec in 2001 and quickly established herself as a successful blogger. Et au pire, on se mariera (La Mèche) her first novel, was followed by Chercher Sam, translated as Searching for Sam by Rhonda Mullins, and Autour d'elle, also translated by Rhonda Mullins as Around Her. Ceci n'est pas de l'amour (This Is Not Love) was her first poetry collection, published in 2016 by Poètes de brousse. Bienvenu's writing takes its readers on an emotional journey, an intense exploration of profoundly human characters, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary.