
Michel Pagel (born 1961) is a French science fiction and fantasy writer. He is also a translator. He was first published in the fanzine Espace-Temps in 1977. He is the writer of two series: Les Flammes de la nuit and La Comédie inhumaine, as well as several novels. He won the Prix Rosny-Aîné for L'équilibre des paradoxes,[1] which is classed as an example of modern steampunk.
As a translator he has translated Joe Haldeman's Forever Peace, Neil Gaiman's American Gods, and Sam J. Miller's Kid Wolf and Kraken Boy[2] into French.
Selected works
Author
- L'équilibre des paradoxes [The balance of paradoxes]. Fleuve Noir. 1999. ISBN 978-2-265-06618-2. Winner of the Prix Rosny-Aîné in 2000.[1]
Translator
- Miller, Sam J. (2024). Kid Wolf et Kraken Boy. Belial. ISBN 978-2-38163-135-6. Winner of the Prix ActuSF de l'uchronie in 2025.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Palmarès du prix Rosny aîné" [Rosny aîné prize laureates]. noosfere.org. Archived from the original on 26 December 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
- ^ a b Vincent, Jérôme (20 May 2025). "Le prix ActuSF de l'Uchronie annonce ses lauréats 2025 !" [The ActuSF Alternate History Award announces its 2025 winners!]. ActuSF (in French). Archived from the original on 11 September 2025. Retrieved 24 September 2025.