Les sans pagEs/Quinzaine des autrices francophones/2023

French-speaking women authors' fortnight

The association Les sans pagEs and the Bibliothèque francophone multimédia de Limoges organize in March each year the French-speaking women authors' fortnight (fr), as part of the Zébrures de Printemps festival.

During two weeks, this event encourages the creation and improvement of biographies and articles related to French-speaking women authors on Wikipedia.

Practical details and registration

FR-Wikipedia

page du projet en français.

EN-Wikipedia

Everyone can participate! The francophone women writer's fortnight is an editathon with the objective of making women writers from underepresented countries visible on Wikipedia. all Wikimedians are welcome !

We provide you with a list of suggestions of articles to create or improve and resources to contribute without difficulties.

Writing women biographies

• 10 simple rules
• Primer for writing a woman biography

Agenda

Bibliothèque francophone multimédia de Limoges

All times are given in UTC+1. Please feel free to add your events.

L'éditathon est organisé du samedi 18 mars au samedi 2 avril 2023, avec plusieurs rendez-vous en ligne et en présentiel.

Le programme est en cours d'élaboration. N'hésitez pas à ajouter vos évènements ci-dessous :

Saturday March 18 : Editathon in Limoges, France

From 10 h to 18 h Bibliothèque francophone multimédia, Place Aimé Césaire, 87000 Limoges.

Saturday March 18 : Editathon in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Projet:Les sans pagEs/Côte d'Ivoire/Quinzaine des autrices

Monday March 20 : University of Limoges

• Inclusive language talk. (not public)
• Workshop with Master degree students. (not public)

Thursday March 23 : Online Wikimidi

Online meeting from 12 to 14 (UTC+1) on Jitsii

Saturday March 18 : Editathon in Bénin

Projet:Les sans pagEs/Bénin/Quinzaine des autrices

Saturday March 25 : Editathon in Bibliothèque Forum Meyrin (Suisse)

sans pagEs/Meyrin/Quinzaine des autrices francophones

Editathon in Haïti

Éditathon organisé à Haïti (date et info à venir).

General working list (in the making)

Suggestions of pages to create or translate

A list of biographies, books and articles related to the subject is being compiled. It will be imported here before the start of the editathon. It is currently only available in French.

Suggestions of pages to create (fr)

Residents of the Maison des auteurs et autrices of Les Francophonies

Pages already exist in French to be improved and translated.

№	Picture	Article	Description	en	de	fr	it	es	pt	ru	Σ	Wikidata	st.
1		Michelle Allen (b. 1954)	Canadian actress, translator, playwright, and writer	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	1	Q3311392	10
2		Marion Aubert (b. 1977)	French actress	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	1	Q3293607	12
3		Maïssa Bey (b. 1950)	Algerian writer	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	5	Q432775	13	+
4		Geneviève Billette (b. 1971)	Canadian writer	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q3100602	12
5		Tanella Boni (b. 1954)	Ivorian writer and academic	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	7	Q637396	12	+
6		Ken Bugul (b. 1947)	Senegalese writer	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	4	Q185636	15	+
7		Gerty Dambury (b. 1957)	French playwright and novelist from Guadaloupe	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q3104403	13	+
8		Céline Delbecq (b. 1986)	Belgian writer, theatre director and actor	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q22211802	12
9		Fama Diagne Sène (b. 1969)	Senegalese writer	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	3	Q3064841	11	+
10		Abla Farhoud (1945-2021)	Canadian playwright and writer	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	3	Q2821659	15	+
11		Fatima Gallaire (1944-2020)	French--Algerian playwright and author (1944-2020)	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	4	Q598452	17
12		Valérie Goma (b. 1968)	French writer	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	1	Q26214556	9
13		Hélène Kaziendé (b. 1967)	Nigerien teacher, writer and journalist	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	3	Q1642930	8
14		Bill Kouélany (b. 1965)	Congolese painter, installation artist and writer	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	3	Q6507056	11	+
15		Lolita Monga (b. 1963)		-	-	+	-	-	-	-	1	Q96619697	10
16		Marie Louise Mumbu (b. 1975)	Congolese journalist and woman of letters	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q26505083	9	+
17		Charlotte Ntamack (b. 1979)	actress, storyteller, humorist, columnist	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q102381675	8
18		Gaël Octavia (b. 1977)	French writer, playwright and painter	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q8309643	12	+
19		Dominick Parenteau-Lebeuf (b. 1971)	Canadian playwright, screenwriter and translator	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	1	Q16629634	9	+
20		Charlotte-Arrisoa Rafenomanjato (1936-2008)	Madagascan writer	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q2960923	8
21		Michèle Rakotoson (b. 1948)	Malagasy writer	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	4	Q3311698	10
22		Sonia Ristić (b. 1972)		-	-	+	-	-	-	-	1	Q63117694	9	+
23		Francine Ruel (b. 1948)	Canadian actress and author	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q3081238	11	+
24		Marina Skalova (b. 1988)	French poet	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	1	Q56314954	15	+
25	File:May Telmissany.png, May Telmissany (SDLM 2017).jpg	May Telmissany (b. 1965)	Egyptian-Canadian novelist, translator, film critic and academic	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q3302890	16	+
26		Lise Vaillancourt (b. 1954)	Canadian writer	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q3242532	15	+
27		Charlotte Ntamack (b. 1979)	actress, storyteller, humorist, columnist	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	2	Q102381675	8
Σ	→ Autolist→ gallery→ timeline			18	10	27	1	6	1	2	65	avg: 2\9\34%	310

Major women authors

Proposal of pages to be completed to try to obtain a quality label.

№	Picture	Article	Description	en	de	fr	it	es	pt	ru	Σ	Wikidata	st.
1		Mariama Bâ (1929-1981)	Senegalese writer	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	7	Q464389	22	+
2		Fatou Diome. (b. 1968)	French-Senegalese writer	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	7	Q295004	17	+
3		Aminata Sow Fall (b. 1941)	Senegalese writer	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	6	Q444067	15	+
4		Léonora Miano (b. 1973)	Cameroonian writer	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	7	Q465373	16	+
Σ	→ Autolist→ gallery			4	4	4	4	4	3	4	27	avg: 7\4\96%	70

Resources

Dictionaries and reference works

• Dictionnaire des auteurs de langue française en Amérique du Nord

Participants

• Alacoolwiki

• Natacha LSP (talk) 00:12, 17 February 2023 (UTC)