Selma Lagerlöf Prize

The Selma Lagerlöf Prize is a Swedish literary prize awarded to an author writing in the spirit of Selma Lagerlöf who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. The prize was founded by the Sunne Municipality in 1983 and has been awarded annually since 1984. Recipients receive 100,000 Swedish kronor. The awards ceremony takes place in Sunne every August 13 and is in honor of Selma Lagerlöf.

List of recipients

References

  • "Jan Lööf Pristagare 2010" [Jan Lööf 2010 prize-winner] (in Swedish). Stiftelsen Selma Lagerlöfs Litteraturpris. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
  • "Tidigare pristagare" [Previous winners] (in Swedish). Stiftelsen Selma Lagerlöfs Litteraturpris. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
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