Alain Bergeron
Alain Bergeron | |
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Alain Bergeron in 2014 | |
| Born | February 11, 1950 |
| Occupation | novelist, political scientist |
| Nationality | French, Canadian |
Alain Bergeron (born February 11, 1950) is a Québécois science fiction author and political scientist. He is also known by his pen name Brian Eaglenor (anagram of his name).
Biography
[edit]Born in Paris, France, Bergeron now lives in Quebec. He earned a degree in social sciences from Université Laval. In 2004, he was appointed secretary general of the Science and Technology Council within the government of Quebec.
Writing career
[edit]His first novel, A Summer of Jessica was published in 1978. In addition to being a science fiction writer, he is a columnist for Solaris magazine. With Laurine Spehner, he co-wrote a work about The X-Files.[1]
Bergeron has received multiple Aurora Awards, the Prix Aurora Award and the Sidewise Award for Alternate History. In 2024, he received the Jacques-Brossard Prize for his book Le Silene Assassinated, the first volume in his Huitième Registre series.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Alire.com biographical sketch (In French)
- ^ "Alain Bergeron, winner of the 2024 Jacques-Brossard prize," Passeport pour l'imaginaire, May 17, 2024.
External links
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