Andrée Maillet

[1] The daughter of Corinne Dupuis and Roger Maillet, she was born in Montreal[2] and began writing by the age of eleven.

Maillet began a career in journalism and, from 1943 to 1952, was a correspondent in the United States and Europe.

[1] She was a member of the Anglo-American Press Association of Paris for a number of years.

She wrote for Photo-Journal and was a columnist for the Petit Journal which was owned by her father.

[1] She ran as a candidate for the Rassemblement pour l'Indépendance Nationale in the Westmount provincial riding in 1966, placing fourth.