The second list will be announced on October 9 and the prize awarded on November 7, 2024.
Founded in 1994 by Carole Chrétiennot et Frédéric BeigbederSince its creation, this prize has rewarded a young, daring author with promising talent who receives a check for 6,150 euros and the right to consume Pouilly-fumé every day for one year in a glass engraved with his name. Francoise Sagan had been the patron of the first edition.
The jury is composed of Frédéric Beigbeder, Jacques Braunstein (editor-in-chief of Books Weekly), Manuel Carcassonne, Carole Chrétiennot, Michèle Fitoussi, François Reynaert, Jean-Pierre Saccani, Bertrand de Saint-Vincent, Christophe Tison, Philippe Vandel, Jean-René van der Plaetsen et Arnaud Viviant.
Last year, the 2023 Prix de Flore was awarded to Maria Pourchet for his novel western (Editions Stock, whose CEO Manuel Carcassonne abstained from voting at the time).
