Born in 1970, Lionel Destremau lives in Bordeaux. After having worked as an editor for fifteen years, he is now at the head of “Lire en poche”, a famous French book fair. He has written books of poetry from 2002 to 2008. He has been collaborating as a literary critic for several years with the magazine Le Matricule des anges. Gueules d’ombre is his first novel.
