Stephanie Vetter

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Johanna Maria Stephanie Claes-Vetter (February 25, 1884 – October 9, 1974) was a Dutch-born writer who lived in Belgium and wrote in Dutch. She was born in Zutphen as Stephanie Vetter and later married Flemish writer Ernest Claes. She championed women’s rights in Flanders. From 1909 to 1914 she co-edited the women’s literary magazine De Lelie. Her first novel, Eer de mail sluit (Before the mail closes), appeared in 1915. In 1927 she published a collection of short stories, Verholen krachten (Hidden forces). She died in Elsene at the age of 90.