Prix Françoise Sagan
The prix Françoise Sagan is a French literary award established in 2010 by, the son of Françoise Sagan.
The Prize
Awarded at the beginning of June, the Prix Françoise Sagan rewards "an author never yet rewarded, not even selected in recent months. It distinguishes a work in French and is meant to be innovative and focused on a work in progress "thus privileging" a revelation to a talent already confirmed." The selection of the titles in competition is established by the jurors, each proposing one or Two books that can compete.Jurys
The jury of the prize, chaired by Denis Westhoff for the first edition, is composed in a moving way according to the years. In addition, the winner automatically joins the jury of the following year and becomes its president.- 2010: Patrick Besson, Michel Déon, Jérôme Garcin, Annick Geille, François Gibault, Olivia de Lamberterie, Justine Lévy, Françoise-Marie Santucci, Delphine de Vigan, Florian Zeller and Denis Westhoff.
- 2011: Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, Guillaume Durand, Jean-Louis Ezine, Olivia de Lamberterie, Jean-Claude Lamy, Macha Makeieff, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, Yves Simon, Delphine de Vigan, Caroline Wassermann and Denis Westhoff.
- 2012: François Angelier, Arnaud Cathrine, Fabienne Berthaud, Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, Kathleen Evin, Xavier Houssin, Olivia de Lamberterie, Philippe Lefait, Véronique Ovaldé, Delphine Peras and Denis Westhoff.
- 2013: Alexandre Fillon, David Foenkinos, Célia Houdart, Olivier Mony, Anne Plantagenet, Colombe Schneck, Amanda Sthers, Augustin Trapenard.
- 2014:
- * permanent members: Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, Olivia de Lamberterie, Denis Westhoff
- * Jury 2014: Annabelle Mouloudji, Bernard Lehut, Hélène Gaultier, Olivier Bouillère, Philippe Delaroche, Simonetta Greggio, Éric Naulleau, Arielle Dombasle, Marianne Payot
- 2015:
- * permanent members: Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, Olivia de Lamberterie, Denis Westhoff
- * Jury 2015: Virginie Carton, Blandine de Caunes, Céline Hromadova, Stéphanie des Horts, Valérie Gans, Julia Kerninon, Patricia Martin, Karine Tuil, Frédéric Brun, Benoît Graffin, Frank Maubert.
- 2016:
- * permanent members: Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, Olivia de Lamberterie, Denis Westhoff
- * Jury 2016: Vincent Almendros, Danielle Cillien-Sabatier, Loïc Ducroquet, Émilie Frèche, Mathieu Garrigou-Lagrange, Arnaud Le Guern, Louise Mailloux, Valérie Mirarchi
Laureates
- 2010: Fourrure by Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre
- 2011: Un jardin sur le ventre by Fabienne Berthaud
- 2012: Carrare by Célia Houdart
- 2013: Le Poivre by Olivier Bouillère
- 2014: Buvard by Julia Kerninon
- 2015: Un été by Vincent Almendros
- 2016: Un beau début by Éric Laurrent
- 2017: Fils du feu by Guy Boley
- 2018: Fugitive parce que reine by Violaine Huisman
- 2019: Le sort tomba sur le plus jeune by Sophie Blandinières
- 2020: La dissonante by Clément Rossi