On Thursday September 26, 2024, the Grand Prix du Novel Commission of the Académie française unveiled its first selection for the prestigious prize, which will be awarded on October 24.
Meanwhile, Sean Combs, aka P. Diddy, is incarcerated at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. Accused by several women of rape, he is the subject of charges for “sex trafficking” and “extortion”, while awaiting his trial. The affair, already surrounded by rumors, is further fueled by a mysterious work, supposedly written by Kim Porter, former companion of the artist who died in 2018.
ActuaLitté, in partnership with the Hauts-de-France Regional Book and Reading Agency, went to meet ten publishing houses in this region and Wallonia-Brussels. Ten new podcasts have emerged, as many bridges between the two regions, united by the French language.
From September 2024 to June 2025, Les Humanoïds Associés will celebrate their 50th anniversary. On this occasion, a special program awaits readers: large-format folding books, collector’s editions and mooks that retrace the significant stories of each decade.