Xavier Mauméjean
Encyclopedia
Xavier Mauméjean is a French
writer
born in 1963. He teaches philosophy
at a college in Valenciennes
, Northern France.
As Editor:
Xavier Mauméjean is also a regular contributor of short stories
to the Tales of the Shadowmen
series from Black Coat Press.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
born in 1963. He teaches philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...
at a college in Valenciennes
Valenciennes
Valenciennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It lies on the Scheldt river. Although the city and region had seen a steady decline between 1975 and 1990, it has since rebounded...
, Northern France.
Books in French
- Les Mémoires de l'Homme-Eléphant, Le Masque (2000)
- Gotham, Le Masque (2002)
- La Ligue des héros, Mnémos (2002)
- L'Ere du Dragon (a sequel to La Ligue des Héros), Mnémos (2003)
- La Vénus anatomique, Mnémos (2004)
- Car je suis légion, Mnémos (2005)
As Editor:
- Les Nombreuses vies de Sherlock HolmesSherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The fantastic London-based "consulting detective", Holmes is famous for his astute logical reasoning, his ability to take almost any disguise, and his use of forensic science skills to solve...
(with André-François Ruaud), Les moutons électriques (2005) - Les Nombreuses vies d'Hercule PoirotHercule PoirotHercule Poirot is a fictional Belgian detective created by Agatha Christie. Along with Miss Marple, Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-lived characters, appearing in 33 novels and 51 short stories published between 1920 and 1975 and set in the same era.Poirot has been portrayed on...
(avec André-François Ruaud), Les moutons électriques (2006)
Books in English
- The League of Heroes (adaptation of La Ligue des héros by Manuella Chevalier and Jean-Marc LofficierJean-Marc LofficierJean-Marc Lofficier is a French author of books about films and television programs, as well as numerous comic books and translations of a number of animation screenplays. He usually collaborates with his wife, Randy Lofficier .-Biography:Jean-Marc Lofficier was born in Toulon, France in 1954...
), Black Coat Press (2005) ISBN 1932983449
Xavier Mauméjean is also a regular contributor of short stories
Short Stories
Short Stories may refer to:*A plural for Short story*Short Stories , an American pulp magazine published from 1890-1959*Short Stories, a 1954 collection by O. E...
to the Tales of the Shadowmen
Tales of the Shadowmen
Tales of the Shadowmen is an annual anthology of short stories edited by Jean-Marc Lofficier and Randy Lofficier, published by . As of 2010, seven volumes have been released, with a eighth slated for late 2011...
series from Black Coat Press.
Awards
- Gérardmer Award (fantasy), 2000, for Les Mémoires de l’Homme-Eléphant
- Bob Morane / Imaginaire Award from the City of BrusselsBrusselsBrussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...
, 2003, for L’Ere du dragon - Prix Rosny-AînéPrix Rosny-AînéThe Prix Rosny-Aîné is a literary prize for French science fiction. It has been awarded annually since 1980 in two categories: best novel and best short fiction.-Best Novel Winners:*1980 : Michel Jeury, for Le territoire humain...
(science fiction), 2005, for La Vénus anatomique