Catherine Weinzaepflen


Catherine Weinzaepflen is a French writer

Biography

Weinzaepflen spent her childhood in Alsace and the Central African Republic, studied literature in Strasbourg and lives in Paris since 1977. She made many trips to the Middle East which, like Africa, permeate her books.
With Christiane Veschambre, she created and co-directs the literary magazine Land. In 1986, birth of his daughter Fanny whose father is the painter Michel Potage. From 1990 to 2000, she regularly stayed in Los Angeles, and from 2010 to 2014 in Sydney.
She is a member of the Reading Committee of Flammarion, then a member of the Commission Poésie of the Centre national du livre. She has created writing workshops that she continues to lead ; École spéciale d'architecture de Paris. She regularly collaborates with the CCP.

Literary prizes