Patrick Senécal

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]

Patrick Senécal
Patrick Senécal in 2018
Born (1967-10-20) October 20, 1967
Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
OccupationNovelist, scenarist
NationalityCanadien
Period1994–present
Genredrama, Horror, crime fiction
Website
www.patricksenecal.net

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

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 Tristan Demers)

Filmography

Year Title Credit Director Novel adaptation Notes
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 (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
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

  1. "Quebec's master of horror Patrick Senécal | CBC Books | CBC Radio". cbc.ca. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
  2. "Scenarios Archive -". patricksenecal.net. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
  3. "Patrick Senécal - IMDb". imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
  4. "Liste des romans de Patrick Senécal". patricksenecal.net. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
  5. "Books by Patrick Senécal (Author of Aliss)". goodreads.com. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
  6. "Against God Book by Nora Alleyn | Trade Paperback | chapters.indigo.ca". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
  7. "Nuit d'ancre -". patricksenecal.net. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
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