Jeanne-A Debats (born 29 August 1965[1] in Vic-Fezensac)[citation needed] is a French author. She won the 2009 Prix Rosny-Aîné in short fiction.

Jeanne-A Debats in Nantes 2014

In 2008, she published her short novel La Vieille Anglaise et le Continent, which won four science fiction prizes.[2]

From 2013 to 2015, she was co-president of Syndicate of French Language Writers (SELF) with Christian Vilà, replacing Sara Doke.

From 2016 to December 2023, she succeeded the writer Ugo Bellagamba as artistic delegate to Utopiales.[3][4][5]

Works edit

Novels edit

  • La Vieille Anglaise et le continent, Griffe d'encre, 2008.[6]
  • Plaguers, L'Atalante, coll. « La Dentelle du cygne », 2010

Navarre novel cycle edit

  • Métaphysique du Vampire, Ad Astra, 2012 ; reissued Hélios, 2015,
  • L’Héritière (Testament 1), Actusf, 2014 ; reissued Hélios, 2016 [7]
  • Alouettes (Testament 2), Actusf, 2016
  • Humain.e.s, trop humain.e.s (Testament 3), Actusf, 2017

References edit

  1. ^ "Debats, Jeanne-A (1965-....)". The Bibliothèque nationale de France Catalogue Général (in French). Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Jeanne-A Debats | Éditions L'Atalante". www.l-atalante.com (in French). Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  3. ^ "De retour des Utopiales". France Culture (in French). 4 November 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Science-fiction : une nouvelle ère aux Utopiales de Nantes". Livres Hebdo (in French). Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  5. ^ JOURDON, Roberte (1 November 2023). "À Nantes, osez la science-fiction grâce aux Utopiales !". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  6. ^ "La vieille anglaise et le continent – Valérie Mangin, Stefano Martino d'après le roman de Jeanne A. Debats - la chronique BD". Avoir Alire - aVoir-aLire.com (in French). Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  7. ^ "L'Héritière | Editions ActuSF". www.editions-actusf.fr (in French). Retrieved 29 March 2024.