Anne Dandurand lives in Montreal. She is an actor, producer, and labour and feminist activist, as well as the author of several books. Her works translated into English include Deathly Delights, The Waiting Room, and The Cracks (both published by The Mercury Press). Quill and Quire named Dandurand among the top ten novelists under 40 and she is the winner of the Grand Prix de la nouvelle pour la jeunesse (Paris, 1990).