Prix de Flore
ぷり・ど・ふろーるしょう
A French literary prize founded in 1994 by Frédéric Beigbeder and Carole Chrétiennot. Each November at Café de Flore in Paris, it honors a promising young author selected on the criteria of originality, modernity, and youthfulness.
- Established
- 1994
- Organizer
- Frédéric Beigbeder and Carole Chrétiennot (Co-founders) / Award ceremony venue: Café de Flore (Paris)
- Category
- Literature and General Literary Arts
- Selection Method
- Selection
- Target
- Professional
- Frequency
- 1 per year
- Announcement Period
- around November
- Status
- Active
Description
The Prix de Flore is a French literary prize founded in 1994 by Frédéric Beigbeder, aimed at honoring writers with a youthful style. The judging is conducted by a panel of journalists, and the award ceremony is held every November at Café de Flore in Paris. It targets literary works written in French, and the author does not need to be French. Winners receive approximately 6,000 euros in prize money and the right to enjoy Pouilly-Fumé (white wine) every day for one year in a glass engraved with the winner's name.
Prize
- Main Prize
- Approximately 6,000 euros and the right to drink Pouilly-Fumé (white wine) every day for one year at Café de Flore (glass engraved with winner's name)
- Cash Prize
- 6,000 EUR
- Right to drink Pouilly-Fumé every day for one year (glass engraved with winner's name)
Selection
Selection Process
| Stage | Judges | Pass Rate | Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final selection | Panel of journalists | null | Announced at the award ceremony (Café de Flore, every November) |
Criteria
- Honoring young (youthful) writers
- Being a literary work written in French
- Literary originality and expressiveness
Related Awards
- Prix Sade (Sade Prize)
- Prix Goncourt
- Prix Renaudot