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About Murielle Magellan

Murielle Magellan is a French screenwriter, director, and novelist. After writing for television and theatre, she made her feature film debut with La Page Blanche(2022), adapting the acclaimed graphic novel by Boulet and Pénélope Bagieu. Her work is known for its sensitivity, humor, and attention to the emotional landscapes of everyday life. Magellan brings a uniquely literary sensibility to her filmmaking, blending intimate character studies with imaginative visual storytelling.

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About Félicie Petit-Nivard

Félicie Petit-Nivard is a Franco-Belgian writer, photographer, and content creator for companies and media outlets. She published her first novel Douter in 2023, a thoughtful and subtly humorous meditation on doubt, connection, and everyday life. She has been leading creative writing workshops in Boston since 2024.

She holds a degree in philosophy and a master’s in management, two lenses that shape her writing: a philosophical curiosity for the world and a grounded sense of the real.. More about her work can be found at feliciepetitnivard.com  


 

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Saturday, October 3, 2026

We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!

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Talks & Discussions

The Frenchmen: French Theory from Paris to America

Emily Eakin in Conversation with Bruno Perreau

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Join critic and essayist Emily Eakin and MIT professor Bruno Perreau for a lively conversation about The Frenchmen and how French theory captivated America, transformed intellectual life, and continues to shape today’s culture wars.

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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Discover the art and aspirations of May ’68 through original protest posters on view in our gallery. Curated by Emily Ternynck, this exhibition explores a movement that challenged authority and imagined a new society.

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