2012 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 2012.

List of years in literature (table)
In poetry
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015

Events

New books

Fiction (literary)

Children and young people

Drama

Poetry

See 2012 in poetry

Science fiction and fantasy

Crime, horror etc.

Non-fiction

Deaths

Awards

Mo Yan in Stockholm to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature

See also

References

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