Christine Renard

{{Expand french|topic=bio|date=December 2023}}{{Short description|French writer (1929–1979)}}

Christine Renard (February 10, 1929 – November 7, 1979) was a French writer of science fiction and fantasy.{{Cite book |last=Drage |first=Eleanor |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7dnWEAAAQBAJ |title=The Planetary Humanism of European Women's Science Fiction: An Experience of the Impossible |date=2023-10-13 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-1-000-92320-9 |pages=118 |language=en}}

She was born in a small town of Nièvre. She began her studies in Clermont-Ferrand before studying psychology in Paris. Her literary career began in 1962, but was cut short by cancer.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9SUrAQAAIAAJ |title=Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine |date=1982 |publisher=Davis Publications |pages=90 |language=en}} She won the Prix Rosny-Aîné posthumously for the story La nuit des albiens. She was the partner of {{Ill|Claude-François Cheinisse|fr}}.{{Cite web |last=Andrevon |first=Jean-Pierre |title=À la croisée des parallèles |url=https://www.noosfere.org/livres/niourf.asp?numlivre=1526387064 |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=www.noosfere.org}}