Joanna Haddad was born on December 8, 1968, in Beirut. She teaches communication and marketing, human resources, competitive intelligence, presentation and public communication, social-media influencer marketing, professional integration, and the methodology of writing professional-activity and internship reports between USJ and Cnam Lebanon, and she is a DELF-DALF examiner-corrector at the French Institute of Jounieh. Passionate about literature, she has published poetry and short texts in Francophone literary magazines in France and Belgium; she is also a member of the Beirut Book Club and a partner in BCStudios, a sound and image studio for media and entertainment. In addition, she is passionate about furniture upcycling and creation, painting and drawing, coffee-cup reading, and researching origins - particularly a 19th-century iconographer. Nature, art, culture, and human beings are the wellspring of beauty from which she constantly draws.