Chantal Van den Heuvel

As a Journalism and Communications graduate from Brussels University, Chantal van den Heuvel is passionate about writing. She has demonstrated her talent in various different domains, such as the novel ("L'ombre de Marcus," (Marcus' Shadow), published by Mijade), and childrens' fairy tales ("Valentin dit non," (Valentin says no), also with Mijade). She also dabbled in comic book writing, TV and cinema scriptwriting. Between 1988 and 2000, she produced articles for various magazines, such as A +, Flair, Tintin Reporter. She co-wrote "Opération Bolivar" (Operation Bolivar) in 1991 with Gabrielle Borile, for the illustrator André Taymans, published by Lombard. In 1994, she wrote the "Feu d'Ange" (Angel Fire) albums with Paul Burton on the artwork, released with Glénat. But from 2003 onwards, she dedicated herself to the development of the periodical DOMUS. In 2014 she came back to the world of comic books to write "Flora et les étoiles filantes" (Flora and the Shooting Stars), published in 2015, and illustrated by Daphné Collignon. This heart-warming album portrays a recently divorced forty-something, in search of a new love...