[2] She earned a degree in Philosophy and Letters from the University of Buenos Aires and contributed to numerous Argentine periodicals.

She contributed to Le Monde and became a literary adviser to the prestigious Gallimard publishing house.

She received a fellowship from the Simon Guggenheim Foundation in 1986 and authored biographies on María Elena Walsh (1979), Diego Maradona (1993), and Eva Perón (1995).

She received a Konex Award, the highest recognition in the Argentine cultural realm, for her career.

Dujovne Ortiz lives in Toulouse, and her most recent books include El Arbol de la Gitana and Mireya.