Congratulations Susanna Alakoski and Mats Söderlund to the Örjan Lindberger Award!

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Mats Söderlund

The award is given to authors, researchers or educators who have made important advancements in increasing the public interest and/or understanding of poetry, storytelling and drama.
The most commonly associated fields of work related to such efforts are those who predominantly see writing and and other media as their main craft such as books, essays, articles, study guides, radio, tv and internet forums – which directly or indirectly can be of use in educating the public.
The Örjan Lindberger-Award 2019 goes to Susanna Alakoski and Mats Söderlund for their many years of work with literary writing courses and literary writing education in book and magazine-form as well as their individual highly significant authorship.

Mats Söderlund’s critically acclaimed YA novel The Threat nominated for Norrlands Litteraturpris 2019

We are happy to share the news that The Threat, the first book in the Descendants trilogy by Mats Söderlund, has been nominated for Norrlands Litteraturpris 2019. The winner will be announced in the beginning of July.

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Camilla Sten, Viveca Sten and Carin Gerhardsen nominated for Storytel Awards 2019

Caroline Ringskog Ferrada-Noli’s ‘Rich Boy’ nominated for Nöjesguiden’s Stockholmspris 2018

Caroline Ringskog Ferrada-Noli’s powerful novel Rich Boy is nominated for Nöjesguiden’s Stockholmspris this year. The prize is given to persons and organizations who have meant a lot for Stockholm the past year. The winner will be announced December 15th.

CRFN nominated for Stockholmspris

Simona Ahrnstedt nominated with two books for LovelyBooks’ Der Leserpreis 2018

Simona Ahrnstedt has not one but TWO books nominated for LovelyBooks’ Der Leserpreis 2018. Der Lesepreis is Germany’s biggest readers’ choice book award and Ahrnstedt is nominated for Best Historical novel with Coercion (German title Eine unbeugsame Braut) and for Best Romance novel with All or Nothing (German title After Work)

Click on the link here to cast your vote before November 27th.

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Gellert Tamas is s this year’s recipient of ‘Torgny Segerstedt’s frihetspenna’

Emelie Schepp awarded The CrimeTime Reader’s Choice Award: Crime Author of The Year – for the third time in a row!

PRESTIGIOUS PRIZE TO OLA LARSMO

“The Little Old Lady Behaving Badly” to receive Golden Book!

The wiley League of Pensioners strike again as Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg‘s amazingly funny The Little Old Lady Behaving Badly is awarded a Golden Book in Sweden for selling over 100 000 copies. Congratulations Catharina!

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