Chloé Delaume, Le Cri du sablier, 25 ans après

« This autumn marks a quarter of a century since Le Cri du Sablier was published. When I wrote it, I was twenty-six years old and the word feminicide did not exist in the dictionary. Giving a reading of it today, for an hour and unaccompanied, means making heard, beneath the alexandrines, a founding anger. […]