Sigolène Vinson

Sigolène Vinson (born 1974) is a French former lawyer and actress who became a novelist and journalist. She is the legal correspondent of Charlie Hebdo, where she survived the shooting on 7 January 2015.

Life Vinson was born at Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon. Her family moved shortly afterwards to Clamart and then Meudon near Paris, before leaving for Djibouti because of her father's job in 1981. She returned to France in 1987. She studied for the stage but later retrained at the Sorbonne to become a lawyer.

Works Novels J'ai déserté le pays de l'enfance, Paris, Plon, 2011 Le Caillou, Paris, Le Tripode, 2015 Courir après les ombres, Paris, Plon, 2015 Les Jouisseurs, Paris, Éditions de l'Observatoire, 2017 Maritima, Paris, Éditions de l'Observatoire, 2019 La Canine de George, Paris, Éditions de l'Observatoire, 2021

In collaboration with Philippe Kleinmann Bistouri Blues, Paris, Éditions du Masque, Collection Le Masque No 2507, 2007 ; reissued, Paris, Éditions du Masque, Collection Masque poche No 57, 2015 Double Hélice, Paris, Éditions du Masque, 2011 Substance, Paris, Éditions du Masque, 2015

Contributions to works of multiple authorship Les Aventures du Concierge Masqué - L'Exquise Nouvelle saison 3, L'exquise Édition, 2013 Enfant, je me souviens, UNICEF/Livre de poche, 2016