Since the publication of her first novel, En roues libres, in 1999 by Syros, Sigrid Baffert has devoted herself to writing.
She has written some fifty works—novels, picture books, short stories, musicals, and docudramas—for all ages, some of which have received awards (the France Culture Audiobook Prize / Lire dans le noir in 2014 and 2019, the Janusz Korczak Prize in 2018, the Handi-livres Prize in 2018, the Grand Prix de l’Académie Charles-Cros in 2018, the Atout Lire! Prize in 2019, and the Pépite Fiction Ados in 2024). Hazar tango is her first novel for adults. Sigrid Baffert lives in Paris.