Mohammed Aïssaoui, author of L'Affaire de l'esclave Furcy, has joined the Renaudot Prize jury. He joins Dominique Bona, Frédéric Beigbeder, Jean-Noël Pancrazi.

He is also a journalist at Le Figaro littéraire, and was elected by a vote of the jurors. He says he wants to promote a literature demanding both in substance and in form.