Carol Bensimon

Carol Bensimon (born August 22, 1982 in Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian writer.

[1] Bensimon graduated in Advertising at UFRGS, later acquiring a master's degree in Literary Theory at PUC-RS and through an exchange, she studied also at Pantheon-Sorbonne University.

Bensimon published short stories in magazines Ficções, Ficção de Polpa e Bravo!, as well as in the newspaper Zero Hora.

[2] In 2009, after receiving a literary creation scholarship by Funarte she wrote Sinuca embaixo d'água, published by Companhia das Letras.

The book included tales of contemporary authors such as Indigo, Cecília Giannetti and Andréa del Fuego.