Bernard Gérard

Bernard Gérard is Director of the Belgian Publishers' Association and of the French-speaking Publishers Union since 1985. He is also the General Director of Copiebel since 1999, as well as President of the Publishers Collegium since 2012.

Gilles Collard

Born in 1976, Gilles Collard funded the Pylône magazine in 2003. He is teaching Philosophy at the Superior School of Visual Arts – La Cambre where he is also in charge of the “Texts and Literary Creation” master degree.

Belgium

We are happy to introduce the following jury members for Belgium (French-speaking part): Gilles Collard, head of the Texts and Creative Writing programme at La Cambre - École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Visuels, President of the jury Bernard Gérard, former director general of ADEB and Copiebel Isabelle Wéry, writer, actress and EUPL 2013 laureate Maria Paviadakis, bookseller (Librairie Melpomène)