Corinne De Vailly

{{Short description|Canadian writer}}

Corinne De Vailly (born September 10, 1959) is a French-born Canadian writer living in Quebec.

She was born in Saint-Quentin, Aisne and came to Quebec with her family in 1973. She studied literature at the Cégep de Saint-Laurent and worked as a freelance journalist for various literary publications of Quebecor and Québec-Mag. In 1986, she became bureau chief and reporter for the program Le Petit Journal, an information show for young people, at Télévision Quatre-Saisons.

She wrote scripts for several television shows for young people, including Iris and Mais où se cache Carmen San Diego at Radio-Canada and La Bande magique at TVI. During the 1980s, she wrote musical comedies for children Les Mics et les Micquettes and Les Schnouguis which were presented at La Ronde.{{cite web |url=https://editionsdemortagne.com/auteurs/corinne-de-vailly/ |title=Corinne De Vailly |publisher=Éditions de Mortagne |language=fr}}

De Vailly has written a number of novels for young people as well as informative books.{{cite web |url=http://www.litterature.org/recherche/ecrivains/de-vailly-corinne-891/ |title=De Vailly, Corinne |publisher=Infocentre littéraire des écrivains |language=fr}} Her series Celtina, Emrys, and Phoenix, détective du Temps'' were very popular.