Colette Nys-Mazure
Colette Nys-Mazure is a Belgian author writing in French.
She was born in Wavre. She received a master's degree in modern literature from the Catholic University of Leuven. From 1961 to 1999, she taught French literature.
Following the death of her parents, she moved to Tournai.
She also writes books for young people and essays. Her work has been translated into English, German, Polish, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Czech, Swedish and other languages.Selected works
- La vie à foison, poetry
- D'amour et de cendre, poetry
- Pénétrance, poetry, received the
- Haute enfance, poetry, received the Grand Prix de Poésie pour la Jeunesse awarded by the French Ministry of National Education, Youth and Sports
- Singulières et plurielles, poetry
- Tous locataires, play with
- La Criée d'aube, poetry
- Le For intérieur, poetry, received the Prix de Poésie
- Contes d’espérance, short stories
- Dix minutes pour écrire, play
- Seuils de Loire, poetry
- Sans y toucher, short stories, received the
- Perdre pied, novel
