After spending half her life in Montréal, Marielle de Vassoigne moved to Vancouver during the pandemic in January of 2021.Just like her main character Maxime, she was born in France and grew up in Martinique, a French Caribbean Island, before moving in Canada.An organic writer, she's publishing her first novel, which is an outcome from her many experiences. The story has been influenced by her core belief-that a rich life is filled with kindness, curiosity, and exploration-as well as values of diversity and inclusion.