Prix Merlin
The Prix Merlin was a French literary prize that was awarded from 2002 to 2014 for works from the field of fantasy . French Fantasy was awarded until 2007 , then works of fantasy in general. The winners were selected by the audience from a preselection of works that were first published in France in the previous year in French in a two-stage process. Participation in the election via an online form was open to everyone.
Awards were given in the following categories:
- Best novel (Meilleur roman)
- Best short story (Meilleure nouvelle)
Award winners
- Best novel
- 2002: Catherine Dufour for Blanche Neige et les lance-missiles
- 2003: Léa Silhol for La Sève et le Givre
- 2004: Mélanie Fazi for Trois pépins du fruit des morts
- 2005: Charlotte Bousquet for Les Arcanes de la trahison
- 2006: MH Essling for Le Temps de l'accomplissement
- 2007: Sire Cédric for Angemort
- 2008: Élodie Tirel for Les Héritiers du Styrix
- 2009: Édouard Brasey for Les Chants de la Walkyrie
- 2010: John Lang for Le Donjon de Naheulbeuk: l'Orbe de Xaraz
- 2012: Georgia Caldera for Les Larmes rouges
- 2013: Cassandra O'Donnell for Potion macabre
- 2014: John Lang for Le Donjon de Naheulbeuk: à l'Aventure, compagnons
- Best short story
- 2002: Mélanie Fazi for Matilda
- 2003: Jess Kaan for L'Affaire des elfes vérolés
- 2004: Sylvie Miller for Le Survivant et Philippe Ward
- 2005: Laurent Whale for Hélas, Elias!
- 2006: Nathalie Dau for Le Violon de la fée
- 2007: Estelle Valls De Gomis for Circé et la Malédiction de Démeter
- 2008: Virginia Schilli for Dernier soupir
- 2009: Mélanie Fazi for Noces d'écume
- 2010: Anthony Boulanger for La Descente aux enfers d'Orphée et Eurydice
- 2012: Romain Billot for Le Visage de la bête
- 2013: Vincent Tassy for Mademoiselle Edwarda
- 2014: Olivier Peru for Le Monstre de Shaerten
Web links
- official page
- Prix Merlin on nooSFere.org (French)
Individual evidence
- ^ Règlement du Prix Merlin 2014 , accessed on April 2, 2019.