biography of the author

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Pagnol-Marcel ESAKANI is a Congolese writer, author and screenwriter.From a young age, he was passionate about literature and writing. At the age of eight,he made his first steps as a writer by writing scripts and stories.After studying Latin and philosophy at the Humanities, he became a writer andSeveral short stories and plays.He is a great theatrical performer with his first play, La génération des têtes bienmade and not well filled". In 2016, he won the 1st prize in the theatreYoung Democrats contest organized by the Carter Center and the Youth Houses ofKinshasa.Two years later, he published his first book «Le journal de ma pensée» by Kingdom.From 2019, he publishes on WattPad, a digital platform his literary works"The happiness of others", "Joyce's night", "My husband's lover: my rapist...

In 2020, He is the second Zamenga prize, the prestigious Literary Prize of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a competition dedicated to the great Congolese author Zamenga Batukezanga. Organized by the Centre Wallonie Bruxelles de Kinshasa with His Novel <EBWIBATE AND THE LAMP FRACASSEE>

In parallel to his writing of novels and plays, Pagnol-Marcel also works onof film scripts. In 2020, with director Patrick Ango, he co-directed the film Oeilfor eye.The film is selected in the category of short fiction atInternational Film Festival of Kinshasa (FICKIN) and wins the trophy for best film of the public in the same year he works with the digital platform and he writes the scenario of the documentary of the Singer Moise Mbiye a great Gospel artist.

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