Pierre-Yves Bérenguer, new director of the Paris Book Festival. He replaces Jean-Baptiste Passé who joins the Média Participations Group.

The new director had assumed responsibility for the cultural operations of Paris 2024. There will be 329 authors at the Grand Palais Éphémère and Hors les Murs, in 160 meetings. This year, Quebec is the guest of honor, “which thus opens its doors wide to the French-speaking world”