Murielle Rousseau

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Murielle Rousseau (born October 13, 1966 in St. Germain-en-Laye near Paris , France ) is a Franco-German author, university lecturer, columnist, translator and owner of the PR and culture agency BUCH CONTACT.

Life

Rousseau was born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye . From 1972 to 1984 she attended the Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye , which she graduated with a Baccalauréat (Abitur) in 1984. From 1984 to 1992 she studied at the Sorbonne Université in Paris. Her major areas of study focused on expression and communication, audiovisual media, and French literature . She studied modern German literary history, Romance studies and linguistics at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg . Topic of the master's thesis at Roebling: "The literary salon of the writer Fanny Lewald"

From 1984 to 1992 she worked as a translator (Frz.-Dt / Dt-Frz.) For international companies and as a research assistant at the linguistic seminar at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (1988–1992). She worked at various international congresses a. a. on architecture (Paris, Lisbon ) and was an assistant in the preparation of scientific symposia for the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Freiburg. She worked for the literary magazine “Das Forum”, responsible for the “Panorama” section.

From 1992 to 1995 translations from the American, reviews and interviews. At the same time she worked in the editing department of several publishers, first at Argument Verlag , Oetinger , Hoffmann & Campe , Rowohlt and most recently from 1993 to 1995 as head of press and public relations as well as the rights and licensing department of Kellner Verlag , Hamburg .

In 1995 she founded the PR agency BUCH CONTACT specializing in press and public relations work as well as consulting for international publishers, authors, cultural institutions and museums with 20 employees (as of 2019) and locations initially only in Hamburg, later in Freiburg and Berlin ; u. a. She was responsible for the PR concept and the implementation of international PR on behalf of the French Ministry of Culture and the Institut Français in 2016 and 2017 by Francfort en français , France's guest country appearance at the Frankfurt Book Fair.

Rousseau regularly moderates and interprets events and discussions.

She is a co-founder and was a long-time board member and spokeswoman for the AVP (Arbeitskreis Verlags-PR eV). In 2016 she founded an international offshoot of the AVP, the AVP International Network. She heads the AVP regional group for South Baden and Switzerland. She was a long-time member and press spokeswoman for the BücherFrauen Hamburg and a collaborative author of the Reading Foundation.

Murielle Rousseau holds various teaching positions at universities in Germany and France and teaches in both German and French. She has been the author of several books on French culture and cuisine since 2007, which have received various international awards. She reads and presents her books regularly in German-speaking and French countries. From 2007 to 2016 she was a regular live guest on the SWR TV show “Kaffee oder Tee” on French cuisine and Francophone topics. She writes for various industry journals, u. a. Börsenblatt , BUCHMARKT or BÜCHER about France and the French industry.

Works

  • A table! My French family's wonderful recipes. Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2007.
  • La vie en rose. My French family's wonderful sweet recipes. Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2008. ISBN 978-3836929783
  • Family calendar “La vie en rose. The wonderful sweet recipes of my French family. ” Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2010.
  • Partie de campagne. My French family's wonderful country house recipes . Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2011.
  • La cuisine verte. My most beautiful vegetarian recipes from France. Publishing house Jacoby & Stuart, Berlin 2014.
  • Paris patisserie. Bake like God in France. Christian Verlag, Munich 2016.
  • The secret treasures of French cuisine. Busse-Seewald Verlag, 2017.
  • Savoir vivre. Live like a French woman. Insel Verlag, Berlin 2017.
  • Cuisine brocante. The fabulous world of French flea markets. Busse-Seewald Verlag, Stuttgart 2018.
  • Brittany. The cookbook. Authentic recipes from France's rugged Atlantic coast. Christian Verlag, Munich 2018.
  • Provence. 80 longing recipes from the south of France. Christian Verlag, Munich 2019.
  • The gardens of Paris. Insel Verlag, Berlin 2020, ISBN 978-3-458-36476-4 .

Awards

A table! The wonderful recipes of my French family (Gerstenberg Verlag, 2007)

  • Awarded the GOURMAND WORLD COOKBOOK AWARD 2008, London, for the "best French cookbook in the world"
  • Awarded “best cookbook of the month March 2007” by FOCUS / BUCHMARKT 2007      

La vie en rose. My French family's wonderful sweet recipes. (Gerstenberg Verlag, 2009)

  • Received the Gourmand World Cookbook Award 2009, Paris

Family calendar “La vie en rose. The wonderful sweet recipes of my French family. ” (Gerstenberg Verlag, 2010)

  • Awarded the GOURMAND COOKBOOK AWARD 2011, Paris

Partie de campagne. My French family's wonderful country house recipes. (Gerstenberg Verlag, 2011)

  • Awarded the GOURMAND COOKBOOK AWARD 2012, Paris.

Cuisine verte. My most beautiful vegetarian recipes from France (Jacoby & Stuart, 2014)

  • Awarded the GOURMAND COOKBOOK AWARD 2015, Germany.
  • Awarded “best French cookbook in the world”, 2nd prize at the GOURMAND COOKBOOK AWARD 2015, Yantai, China.

Paris pâtisserie. Bake like God in France . (Christian Verlag, 2016)

  • Awarded as the "best French cookbook in the world" 2nd prize at the GOURMAND COOKBOOK AWARD 2017, Yantai, China.

The secret treasures of French cuisine . (Busse-Seewald Verlag, 2017)

  • Award for the “best French cookbook” with the GOURMAND WORLD COOKBOOK AWARD 2018, Yantai, China.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ buchcontact.de
  2. ^ DNB, catalog of the German National Library
personal data
SURNAME Rousseau, Murielle
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French author
DATE OF BIRTH October 13, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH St. Germain-en-Laye near Paris , France