Yann Queffélec to announce shock retirement?

By Smith Alexander
Paris
Last updated on June 20, 2025

‘The Barbarous Wedding’ author created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Queffélec fans. Speculation had been rife that the author of the Barbarous Wedding is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 75, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 20/06/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an author isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an author just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouYann

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouYann was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.