Fat People are Jolly: (chronicles of a weird youth)

By Erik Gosselin

‘FAT PEOPLE ARE JOLLY’  is a semi-autobiographical novel that relates with humour and sadness a journey that saw little Derek Vauquelin go from being a very young rich orphan to a social welfare teenager, eventually ending up on amazing movie sets as part of the crew.

A crazy upbringing populated with bullies at every corn

• Language: English
• Publisher: Lifemaker FX
• Release date: Mar 10, 2018
• ISBN: 9781775146551

Erik Gosselin

Âgé de cinquante ans, Erik Gosselin est propriétaire et artiste principal de l'entreprise Lifemaker Make-Up Effects inc., qu'il a fondé il y a plus de vingt ans. Il a transformé avec son frère jumeau Karl, un 'trip d'été' à produire et animer une populaire série à la Télé-Communautaire locale en une fructueuse carrière dans les effets spéciaux de cinéma. Écrivain à temps partiel, un tiroir de son bureau compte déja sept nouvelles constituant une future anthologie d'horreur, deux scénarios de films et plus de cinquantes livrets de notes et anecdotes à développer! Il poursuit aujourd'hui un autre rêve de jeunesse: publier son premier livre. ______________________ Now fifty years old, Erik Gosselin is the owner and main artist of Lifemaker Make-Up Effects inc., which he founded over twenty years ago. He took a crazy 'summer adventure' with his twin brother Karl, producing and hosting a popular series on the local community channel and turned it into a successful career in cinema special effects. Part-time writer, a drawer in his office is already filled with seven short stories for a future horror anthology, two film scripts and more than fifty booklets of ideas and anecdotes '...to develop someday!' he says. Pursuing today another lifelong dream: to publish his first book.

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