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Please note that the division into French and Francophone literatures is often artificial, but also necessary on a long page.
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Francophone Cultural and Literary Sites
- See a comprehensive list of Francophone links on the website of the Conseil International d'Études Francophones (CIÉF)
- Ile en Ile -- a site promoting cultural and informational resources on insular francophone cultures
- Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie -- a central site on Francophone cultures and events
- March 20th, international celebration of Francophonie
- ERELLIF -- U. of Rennes' Équipe de Recherche sur la Diversité Littéraire et Linguistique du Monde Francophone
- The journal Nouvelles Études Francophones, on all aspects of the literary Francophone world
- CeSLeBeLF -- Centre d'Études sur la Littérature Belge de Langue Française
- L'Afrique francophone at CUNY
- Africultures -- a site on Francophone cultures in Africa
- A complete, detailed site on African literature by women
- Revues plurielles -- a site listing journals in African Francophone studies
- Limag -- the most comprehensive site on North-African literatures
- AIMS -- American Institute for Maghrib Studies
- Expressions Maghrébines -- a new journal on the arts in the Maghreb
- A site dedicated to Algerian literature
- A site in English with pictures of Algeria from the 19th through the 20th centuries
- Wled Wahrane, "The Children of Oran" -- an Algerian site with multiple links
- Moroccan news links -- links to important news and other pages (Human Rights, women, political parties)
- La Marocaine -- a site on Moroccan women
- Wafin -- a site for Moroccans in the United States
- L'Île -- French Canadian literature (Centre de Documentation Virtuelle sur la Littérature Québécoise)
- The Union of French Canadian authors
- Bibliothèque électronique du Québec -- with many full texts
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Francophone Authors (most incomplete, always in process)
- First, see links on the CIÉF's website
- Maghrebian stories by nomadic writer Isabelle Eberhardt
- Isabelle Eberhardt on the Limag site
- Visit Eberhardt's adopted land: Algeria from the 19th through the 20th centuries
- English-born French poet and novelist Renée Vivien (1877-1909)
- A complete site on the Canadian poet and novelist Anne Hébert
- Canadian poet and novelist Nicole Brossard
- Canadian
poet Huguette Bertrand's original, self-designed Espace
poétique
- an introduction to Huguette Bertrand's poetry
- Discover another Canadian poet, Paule Doyon
- Canadian writer Louise Maheux-Forcier
- Agota Kristof, writer
of Hungarian origins, now living in Switzerland
- More on Agota Kristof (with an interview)
- Quirky Belgian writer Amélie Nothomb, with video interviews
- Emmanuel Robles, Algerian and Spanish novelist
- Moroccan author Tahar Ben Jelloun, 1987 winner of the Prix Goncourt
- Interview of Ben Jelloun around the successful publication of Le Racisme expliqué à ma fille
- Algerian novelist Yasmina Khadra (aka Mohammed Moulessehoul)
- Algerian novelist Assia Djebar
- Algerian novelist Malika Mokeddem
- Algerian novelist Mohammed Dib
- Malika Oufkir from Morocco, author of the bestselling witness account La Prisonnière
- Discover the nomadic writings of Abdourahman Waberi, from Djibouti
- Calixthe Beyala, from Cameroon
- Dramatist, singer, dancer, painter Werewere Liking, from Cameroon, now in Ivory Coast
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