Pierre Dubois | |
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![]() Pierre Dubois (2006) | |
Born | Charleville-Mézières, France | 19 July 1945
Occupation | Scriptwriter for bande dessinée, writer, Storyteller, lecturer |
Language | French |
Genre | Fairy tale, Fantasy |
Notable works | La Grande Encyclopédie des fées La Grande Encyclopédie des lutins La Grande Encyclopédie des elfes |
Notable awards | Honor Award, Spring of the Legends of Monthermé (2010)[1] |
Pierre Dubois (born 19 July 1945) is a French writer, bande dessinée scriptwriter, storyteller, and lecturer. He is known for his work on Fairy folklore and little people.[2] His writing often incorporates elements of Anglo-Saxon fantasy.[3] He coined the term "elficology" (elficologie) to describe the study of fairies and similar beings.[3]
Dubois has published encyclopedias on fairies, Imps, and elves.[4][5] He has also written for the magazine Spirou and collaborated on various comic book series.[1][6]