| Patrick Senécal | |
| Birth Date: | 20 October 1967 |
| Birth Place: | Drummondville, Quebec, Canada |
| Occupation: | Novelist, scenarist |
| Period: | 1994–present |
| Genre: | drama, Horror, crime fiction |
Patrick Senécal is a French-Canadian writer and scenarist known for his horror oriented drama novels.Senécal is well known in Québec for his unique dark genre; his work has often been compared to that of Stephen King.[1] Three of his novels were adapted into films in his native Québec.[2] [3]
Senécal holds a bachelor's degree in French studies from the Université de Montréal. He was also a teacher for ten years at the Cégep de Drummondville.
| Year | Title | Credit | Director | Novel adaptation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Evil Words (Sur le seuil) | Co-scenarist | Éric Tessier | ||
| 2006 | Chambre no.13 | Scenarist (1 episode) | TV series | ||
| 2009 | 5150 Elm's Way | Scenarist | Éric Tessier | ||
| 2010 | 7 Days | Scenarist | Podz | ||
| 2011 | La Reine Rouge | Scenarist, Director | Patrick Senécal, Podz & Olivier Sabino | Web series about the events in between his books "5150 Elm's Way" and "Aliss". | |
| 2012 | Sur les traces de la Fusion | Director (2 episodes) | TVA | Web series. | |
| TBA | Sept comme setteur | TBA | TBA |
|-| 2001| Aliss| Prix Boréal : Best novel| |-| 2006| Sur le Seuil| Prix Masterton : Francophone novel| |-| 2006| Chambre no 13| Gémeaux : Scenario| |-| 2007| Le Vide| Prix Saint-Pacôme : Best Quebeker crime fiction| |-| 2007| Le Vide| La Presse du Salon du livre de Montréal : Public's Choice| |-| 2008| Le Vide| Grand Prix des auteurs de la Montérégie : Jury's Price| |-| 2009| Hell.com| Prix du public du Salon du livre de la Côte-Nord| |-| 2012| Malphas 2. Torture, luxure et lecture| La Presse du Salon du livre de Montréal : Public's Choice| |}