The award will be presented on 2 November 2026 at the Hôtel La Réserve in Paris.

Miranda’s winning work, published by Gallimard, examines how a neo‑reactionary current has emerged around emerging technologies in the United States.

The Grand prix de l’Essai Michel Reybier, now in its second edition, recognises outstanding essayistic contributions to contemporary debates.

Organisers confirmed that the ceremony will bring together authors, critics and cultural figures to celebrate the prize.