Patrick Senécal
Patrick Senécal | |
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Born | Drummondville, Quebec, Canada | October 20, 1967
Occupation | Novelist, scenarist |
Nationality | Canadien |
Period | 1994–present |
Genre | drama, Horror, crime fiction |
Website | |
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Patrick Senécal is a French-Canadian writer and scenarist known for his horror oriented drama novels. Senécal is well known in Québec for his unique dark genre; his work has often been compared to that of Stephen King. .[1] Three of his novels were adapted into films in his native Québec.[2][3]
Personal life[]
Senécal holds a bachelor's degree in French studies from the Université de Montréal. He was also a teacher for ten years at the Cégep de Drummondville.
Books[]
Novels[]
1994 5150 rues des Ormes[4]
1995 Le Passager[5]
1998 Sur le Seuil
2000 Aliss
2002 Sept Jours du Talion
2004 Oniria
2007 Le Vide
2009 Hell.com
2010 Against God[6] (Contre Dieu)
2011 Malphas 1. Le Cas des casiers carnassiers
2012 Malphas 2. Torture, luxure et lecture
2013 Malphas 3. Ce qui se passe dans la cave reste dans la cave
2014 Malphas 4. Grande Liquidation
2015 Faims
2016 L'Autre Reflet
2017 Il Y Aura Des Morts
2021 Flots
Youth novels[]
2007 Sept comme Setteur
2010 Madame Wenham.
Collaborative work[]
2013 Quinze minutes (L’Orphéon)
Short stories[]
1998 Ressac
1999 La Source
1999 Eaux troubles
2000 Nuit d’ancre[7]
2001 Retrouvailles
2005 Équilibre
2007 Drummondville
2009 Vente avec démonstration
2011 Famme
2014 Public cible
2014 « », in Des nouvelles du père
Graphic novels[]
2014 Sale Canal (With )
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Credit | Director | Novel adaptation | Notes |
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2003 | Sur le seuil | Co-scenarist | Éric Tessier | Yes | |
2006 | Chambre no.13 | Scenarist (1 episode) | No | TV series | |
2009 | 5150 Elm's Way | Scenarist | Éric Tessier | Yes | |
2010 | 7 Days (2010 film) | Scenarist | Podz | Yes | |
2011 | La Reine Rouge | Scenarist, Director | Patrick Senécal, Podz & Olivier Sabino | No | Web series about the events in between his books "5150 Elm's Way" and "Aliss". |
2012 | Sur les traces de la Fusion | Director (2 episodes) | TVA | No | Web series. |
TBA | Sept comme setteur | TBA | TBA | Yes |
Awards[]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2001 | Aliss | Prix Boréal : Best novel | Won |
2006 | Sur le Seuil | Prix Masterton : Francophone novel | Won |
2006 | Chambre no 13 | Gémeaux : Scenario | Nominated |
2007 | Le Vide | Prix Saint-Pacôme : Best Quebeker crime fiction | Won |
2007 | Le Vide | La Presse du Salon du livre de Montréal : Public's Choice | Nominated |
2008 | Le Vide | Grand Prix des auteurs de la Montérégie : Jury's Price | Won |
2009 | Hell.com | Prix du public du Salon du livre de la Côte-Nord | Won |
2012 | Malphas 2. Torture, luxure et lecture | La Presse du Salon du livre de Montréal : Public's Choice | Nominated |
References[]
- ^ "Quebec's master of horror Patrick Senécal | CBC Books | CBC Radio". cbc.ca. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "Scenarios Archive -". patricksenecal.net. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "Patrick Senécal - IMDb". imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "Liste des romans de Patrick Senécal". patricksenecal.net. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "Books by Patrick Senécal (Author of Aliss)". goodreads.com. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "Against God Book by Nora Alleyn | Trade Paperback | chapters.indigo.ca". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "Nuit d'ancre -". patricksenecal.net. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- 1967 births
- Living people
- French Quebecers
- People from Drummondville
- Writers from Quebec
- Canadian horror writers