Born in 1977 in the Lyon region, François Médéline now lives in Romans-sur-Isère. A specialist in political sociology and linguistics, he worked for 10 years as a writer for various politicians. At the same time, he published three black novels at La Manufacture de livres. Since 2018, he devotes himself exclusively to literature. He is also the screenwriter of the film adaptation of the novel Pike by Benjamin Whitmer.