France Photo Book 2023
France PhotoBook, association of France’s leading publishers of photography books, is delighted to announce the launch of the Prix des libraires du livre de photographie!
The first edition of this new prize will bring together a jury of twenty-one booksellers from all over France and Brussels, who will select a winning book from among twenty-nine books published in 2022-23 by the twenty-nine publishers who are members of France PhotoBook.
The €3,000 prize money will go to the photographer. The publisher of the winning book will also receive assistance to promote the work through events held in bookshops.
The prize is awarded with the support of the Ministry of Culture, the CFC and several distributors: Harmonia Mundi Livre, Actes Sud, lnterforum, Pollen Diffusion and Saveca-Art & Paper.
For this first edition, the prize will be chaired by the writer Yannick Haenel, who has strong ties with photography and is himself the author of several texts that have appeared in photo books.
Host: France PhotoBook
Deadline: 1st September 2023
Award: 3.000 Euro