Sophie Adriansen was born in 1982 in Orléans, France. She studied cinematographic writing at the Fémis. Since 2010, she has published about sixty books in general literature and children’s literature (Magnard, Glénat, Nathan, Fleurus). Her works have been translated into several languages. She regularly gives talks in classrooms to young people about writing and the writing profession. Hacker is her first novel published by La Joie de lire.