Change of signature at the France-Presse agency with regard to the news of books and publishing from 1is september. After five years to chronic the life of publishing in France, Hugues Honoré is replaced by Jérôme Rivet.
An international career
The experienced journalist, a graduate of the Lille Higher School of Journalism (ESJ), has held a dozen positions in thirty years of career, exclusively operated within theAFPfrom London to Tokyo via Brussels, Ajaccio or Rennes. He was also at the agency’s office at the Élysée, during the first five -year term ofEmmanuel Macronthen corresponding to Tehran (Iran). He is currently in office at the editorial staff of France.
« So I’m going to discover the world of publishinghe confides to Weekly books, Even if I have repeatedly written on books, writers or the world of ideas. He signed chronicles about the translator of Marcel Proust in Japanese or on the triumph of Da vinci code of And Brown In the United States, to the breakthrough of manga in Belgium.
After having learned his new assignment at the end of winter, Jérôme Rivet followed several presentations from the literary school year of publishing houses with his predecessor Hugues Honoré, who will take a position responsible for following the news of the environment, at the agency’s Paris headquarters. “” To my knowledge, there are not other sections as publishing where it is as pleasant to work, as a journalist “Said the latter by announcing its scheduled replacement.
Jérôme Rivet theoretically takes the position for three years, with the possibility of renewing for two years, as the use of the agency wants.
