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. His writing often incorporates elements of Anglo-Saxon fantasy. He coined the term "elficology" (elficologie) to describe the study of fairies and similar beings. Dubois has published encyclopedias on fairies, Imps, and elves. He has also written for the magazine Spirou and collaborated on various comic book series. Source: Wikipedia (en)