[1] Ribault's first book of short stories Un caillou à la mer was published in 1999.

It was translated into English by Jean Anderson and published under the title A Pebble in the Sea.

[1][3] As part of this residency she spent five months living and working at Randell Cottage in Wellington,[4] and wrote her second collection of short stories, Cœur anxieux.

Cliffs, beaches, fjords, bays, lagoons, rivers, volcanoes, mountains, forests, all filled me with their magic and a wonderful energy.

[6][7] A review in New Zealand Books describes it as a "tour de force" which respects Frame's language and style choices.