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Mélanie Fazi

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Mélanie Fazi
Mélanie Fazi at the Salon du livre de Paris in March 2008
Mélanie Fazi at the Salon du livre de Paris in March 2008
BornMélanie Fazi
(1976-11-29) 29 November 1976 (age 47)
Dunkirk, France
OccupationNovelist and translator
NationalityFrench
GenreFiction
SubjectFantasy
Notable works
  • Trois pépins du fruit des morts
  • Serpentine
  • Notre-Dame aux Écailles
  • Arlis des Forains
Notable awardsPrix Merlin in 2002 and 2004
Prix Masterton in 2005 and 2009
Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire in 2005 and 2007
Website
www.melaniefazi.net

Mélanie Fazi (born 29 November 1976) is a French novelist and translator specialising in fantasy fiction.[1] As well as writing award-winning fiction of her own she has translated works by Lois McMaster Bujold, Elizabeth Moon, Poppy Z. Brite and Graham Joyce into French for Éditions Bragelonne, a French publisher. In 2020, Fazi announced on her blog that she had been diagnosed with autism.[2]

Notable awards

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  • 2002: Prix Merlin ((in French) "Merlin Prize") for Matilda (original novel)
  • 2004: Prix Merlin for Trois Pépins du fruit des morts ((in French) "Three Seeds of the Fruit of the Dead") (original novel)
  • 2005: Prix Masterton ((in French) "Masterton Prize") for Arlis des forains ((in French) "Arlis fairground") (original novel)[3]
  • 2005: Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire ((in French) "Grand Prize of the Imagination") for Serpentine (original novel)[4]
  • 2007: Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Lignes de vie ((in French) "Lifelines") (translation)[5]
  • 2009: Prix Masterton for Notre-Dame-aux-Ecailles ((in French) "Our Lady of Scales") (original novel)[6]
  • 2010: Prix Masterton for Miroir de porcelaine ((in French) "Porcelain Mirror") (original novel)[7]

References

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  1. ^ Sfsignal.com Archived 2009-11-08 at the Wayback Machine, interview with Mélanie Fazi, 5 November 2009, retrieved 28 October 2010
  2. ^ Fazi, Mélanie (3 February 2020). "Sur le spectre". Mélanie Fazi (in French). Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Site officiel du prix Masterton". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  4. ^ "GPI - Palmarès 2005". Archived from the original on 2012-09-07. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  5. ^ "GPI - Palmarès 2007". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  6. ^ "Site officiel du prix Masterton". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  7. ^ "Site officiel du prix Masterton". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2012-01-16.

This material was abridged and translated from the equivalent article on the French Wikipedia on 28 October 2010.