Ariane Le Fort

Belgian writer (born 1960)

Ariane Le Fort
Born	(1960-06-18) 18 June 1960 (age 64) Mons, Belgium
Occupation	Writer
Nationality	Belgian
Alma mater	Goshen College Université libre de Bruxelles
Notable awards	Prix Victor-Rossel (2003)
Children	2

Ariane Le Fort (born 18 June 1960) is a Belgian writer.^[1]

Biography

The daughter of a Swiss father and a Belgian mother, she was born in Mons and grew up there and in Brussels. She studied Latin and Greek at the Athénée Royal de Rixensart, then spent a year at Goshen College in Indiana and went on to study journalism and communications at the Université libre de Bruxelles.^[2] Le Fort has worked as a journalist, as a librarian, as a retail clerk in a book store and as a homework tutor. She is also mother of two children^[3] and teaches writing. Le Fort works hard to balance these activities with her writing.^[4]

Selected works

L'eau froide efface les rêves, novel (1989)
Comment font les autres?, novel (1994)
Rassurez-vous, tout le monde a peur, novel (1999)
Beau-fils, novel (2003), received the Prix Victor-Rossel
On ne va pas se quitter comme ça ?, novel (2010)
Avec plaisir, François, novel (2013)

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References

^ "Ariane Le Fort". Culture. Université de Liège.
^ "Ariane Le Fort" (in French). Service du Livre Luxembourgeois.
^ "Ariane Le Fort, le plaisir d'être immorale en toute impunité". Le Soir (in French). May 31, 1999.
^ ^a ^b "Ariane Le Fort". Ministère de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles.