Nicolas Ancion
Nicolas Ancion is a Belgian writer born in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, in 1971. His parents were professional puppeteers.
Nicolas Ancion
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- Name
- Nicolas Ancion
- Born
- 23 May 1971
- Birthplace
- Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
- Occupation
- Novelist Short story writer
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Education
- University of Liège
- Languages
- French
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Nicolas Ancion is a Belgian writer born in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, in 1971. His parents were professional puppeteers.
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• Name — Nicolas Ancion • Born — 23 May 1971 • Birthplace — Liège, Wallonia, Belgium • Occupation — Novelist Short story writer • Language — French • Genre — Poetry • Website — nicolasancion.com
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His novel, "The 35-billion Euro Man" has been awarded the prix Rossel des jeunes in 2009. This novel describes the abduction of one of the richest men in the world, Lakshmi Mittal, CEO of ArcelorMittal. This novel is currently being adapted for the theater and the movies.
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He writes fiction for adults, young adults and children and is the author of several theater plays and poetry collections Humour is an essential ingredient in his works. The literary supplement of Le Monde, France's flagship daily newspaper, dubbed him "Lewis Carol's true heir". He loves literary challenges and performances: he wrote a novel in public in 24 hours during the Brussels Book Fair (March 2010) and regularly uses web tools to share live writing.
Bibliography in English
Bibliography in English
• The Man Who Refused To Die, novel illustrated by Patrice Killoffer, Dis Voir, 2010
Bibliography in French
Bibliography in French
• L'homme qui refusait de mourir, novel illustrated by Patrice Killoffer, Dis Voir, 2010 • J'arrête quand je veux, novel, Jourdan jeunesse, 2010 • L'homme qui valait 35 milliards, novel, Luc Pire - Le Grand Miroir, 2009 - Victor Rossel Young Readers Awards 2009 • Retrouver ses facultés, short stories illustrated by Pierre Kroll, Éditions de l'ULG, 2009 • Le garçon qui avait avalé son lecteur mp3, novel, Averbode, 2008 • Nous sommes tous des playmobiles, short stories, Le Grand Miroir, 2007 (Franz de Wever Award - paperback: Pocket 2008) • Le poète fait sa pub, Bookleg, poems, Maelström, 2006 (Prix Gros Sel Award 2006) • Carrière solo, novel, Labor, 2006 • Métro, boulot, dodo, poems, L’arbre à paroles, 2006 • Dans la cité Volta, novel, CFC, 2005 • Le garçon qui avait mangé un bus, novel, Averbode, 2004 • Haute pression, novel, Le Grand Miroir, 2004 • Le dortoir, poems, Éditions le Fram, 2004 • Les ours n’ont pas de problème de parking, short stories, Le Grand Miroir, 2001 (paperback: Pocket 2009) • Quatrième étage, novel, Luc Pire, 2000 (Prix des Lycéens 2001 - paperback: Pocket 2010) • 39 doigts et 4 oreilles, poems illustrated by Frédéric Hainaut, Les éperonniers, 1998 • Écrivain cherche place concierge, novel, Luc Pire, 1998 (paperback: Pocket 2010) • Le cahier gonflable, novel, L'Hèbe/les éperonniers, 1997 • Ces chers vieux monstres, poésie, Éditions Unimuse, 1997 • Ciel bleu trop bleu, roman, L'Hèbe, 1995 (Prix Jeunes Talents de la Province de Liège)
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- 1.Nicolas Ancion. objectifplumes.be.
- 2.Nicolas Ancion (B). bellone.be.
- 3.Ancion, Nicolas - biographie - bibliographie - photo. BD Gest'.
- 4.Serge Delaive remporte le prix Rossel 2009. Le Soir. 2 décembre 2009 lire en.
- 5.« Pari tenu pour Nicolas Ancion », dans Le Soir, 5 mars 2010.
- 6.L’écrivain belge Nicolas Ancion a écrit un roman en 24 heures depuis New York. Le Soir. 30 mai 2013 lire en.
- 7.Michel Litout. Nicolas Ancion, romancier de fond. L'Indépendant (Pyrénées-Orientales) L'Indépendant. 1 juin 2013 lire en.
- 8.B.H. Il a écrit un polar en 24 heures. L'Avenir (Belgique) L'Avenir. 1 juin 2013 lire en.
- 9.Phuong Nguyen lire en. Nicolas Ancion: « J’écris comme un enfant qui joue ». noitalic Voix du Vietnam. 20 octobre 2014 consulté.
- 10.Alexia Robin. Littérature : le tour de Berlin en 24h. vivreaberlin.com via Wikiwix.
- 11.Nicolas Ancion - Écrit - Spectacle vivant. bela.be.
- 12.Clément Solym. Nicolas Ancion se numérise, et donne rendez IRL ce soir. ActuaLitté. 18 janvier 2012 lire en.
- 13.Olivier. Notre avis sur Kramix #2 – Jamais sans Mafia. sceneario.com. 24 mars 2010 lire en.
- 14.Kramix - 6 numéros. BD Gest'.
- 15.Bruno Lemaître. Nicolas Ancion - biographie - bibliographie. OpaleBD. 31 mars 2025 lire en.
- 16.Pascale Haubruge. «Quatrième étage», le quatrième Ancion. Le Soir. 10 mai 2000 lire en.
- 17.Thierry Detienne. La grande maison du monde. Le Carnet et les Instants. 26 septembre 2017 lire en.
- 18.Ancion Nicolas. maisondelapoesie.be. 21 juillet 2012.
- 19.Nicolas Ancion est l'auteur du recueil de nouvelles « Nous sommes tous des playmobiles » (Le grand miroir). Le Soir. 8 juin 2007 lire en.
- 20.La Phrase. La Libre Belgique. 24 janvier 2009 lire en.
- 21.SDC. J'arrête quand je veux !. La Libre Belgique. 19 novembre 2012 lire en.
- 22.Philéas et Autobule : et les citoyens de 6-12 ans, - septembre/octobre 2009 - Total respect !. bib.henallux.be.
- 23.Ancion Nicolas dans Spirou. bdoubliees.com.
- 24.Laurent Lafourcade. Spirou 4312/4313 - 2 Décembre 2020. BD Best !. 1 décembre 2020 lire en.
- 25.Nicolas Ancion. Les Archives du spectacle. 4 juillet 2023.
- 26.Wendy Mertens. Blockbuster. Le Soir. 11 janvier 2017 lire en.
- 27.« Zaï Zaï », road-trip en Absurdie. Le Soir. 21 octobre 2021 lire en.
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