Michelle Corbeil is co-managing director and artistic director of the Festival International de Littérature (FIL), with which she has been associated since its creation in 1994. A key figure in the literary world, she has helped make the FIL a major event where the world of books, the voices of contemporary literature and stage forms based on the text come together. With more than 35 years of experience, she has held various roles in the field of publishing, programming and distribution. Involved in several professional networks, she has also been a Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres de France since 2001.