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| [[File:choquet.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Photo: Blog at WorldPress.com]]CHOQUET, Marianne (Marianne Geralyn Hoerner). (Dubuque, IA, Oct. 1, 1963-- ). Marianne is the daughter of [[HOERNER, Robert J.|Robert J. HOERNER]], niece of [[HOERNER, Joseph|Joseph HOERNER]], second cousin of [[HOERNER, Lester Adam "Dick"|Lester Adam "Dick" HOERNER]] and great-granddaughter of Emma (Goffinet) Hoerner.
| | CHOQUET, Marianne. See: [[MAILI, Marianne|Marianne MAILI]] |
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| She traveled to New York in the early 1980s and found work as a model. (1) Returning to Iowa, Marianne obtained a BA in English Literature from the University of Iowa and then studied acting which led to a bit part in the movie "The Untouchables." (2) She returned to modeling for awhile and on a job in Japan met her future husband. (3) Despite pressures of her work, she continued to find time to write. She also continued her education. While abroad, Choquet acquired a Certificate de Lange Franciase from the University of Paris-Sorbonne and an MA and PhD in Literature and Cultural Studies from the University of Barcelona. (4)
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| Choquet speaks English, French, and Spanish, and translates from Catalan. She has worked for ''The Iowa Review,'' Dino De Laurentiis Films, ''The Yomiuri Shimbun'', ''Metro'' magazine in Chicago, and ''The Barcelona Review'' (5) She has taught at the University of Barcelona, the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Barcelona Study Center, the well-renowned Writing School (Escola d’Escriptura) at the Ateneu Barcelonès, the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]], and the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.(6) A Spanish Ministry International Mobility Scholar, she was also a Visiting Scholar at the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa and an Erasmus Distinguished Foreign Visitor at the Josef Skvorecky Literary Academy in Prague, Czech Republic. (7)
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| Choquet writes fiction and non-fiction, and her scholarly work has been published in Canada and Spain.
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| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in-EkJpNnKM
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| 1. Gilligan, Amy. "Coming Home," DBQ: Celebrate the Good Life," Dubuque, Iowa: TH Media, July-Sept. 2013, p. 34
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| 2. Ibid.
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| 3. Ibid.
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| 4. "Marianne Choquet," Online. http://www.juliensjournal.com/SteppingOut/EventsCalendar/tabid/67/mid/463/itemid/873/ctl/Details/ShowNav/False/dnnprintmode/true/Default.aspx?SkinSrc=[G]Skins%2F_default%2FNo+Skin&ContainerSrc=[G]Containers%2F_default%2FNo+Container
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| 5. Pettit, Carl. An American Writer in Spain," Iberia Art and Life, Online: http://www.iberiaartandlife.com/american-writer-spain.html
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| 6. Workshop Director Marianne Choquet. Online: http://humanstellingstories.wordpress.com/marianne-choquet-workshop-writing-barcelona-spain/
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| 7. Ibid.
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CHOQUET, Marianne. See: Marianne MAILI
