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Previous August Prize Winners Among This Year's Nominees

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Previous August Prize Winners Among This Year's Nominees

Mon 20 Oct 2025 18:00 CEST

Lina Wolff, Patrik Svensson and Bea Uusma – many of this year's August Prize nominees have been awarded before. But acclaimed Klas Östergren is missing from the list

Eleven Cultural Events to Look Forward to in 2025

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Eleven Cultural Events to Look Forward to in 2025

Sat 4 Jan 2025 08:16 CET

Kikki Danielsson becomes theater, First Aid Kit meets the Radio Symphony Orchestra and Lukas Moodysson releases his first poetry collection in nearly two decades. Here are the cultural treats of 2025

The Government: This is What Children Should Read in School

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The Government: This is What Children Should Read in School

Mon 2 Dec 2024 14:21 CET

From Astrid Lindgren's classics to contemporary authors such as Nora Khalil and Ann-Helén Laestadius. Now, the National Agency for Education and the Arts Council are presenting the reading lists with 250 works of fiction that have been developed to support teachers

The Astrid Lindgren Prize goes to a "tough-boiled" author

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The Astrid Lindgren Prize goes to a "tough-boiled" author

Thu 14 Nov 2024 16:45 CET

Tough-boiled, easy to read, and immediate. This is how the jury describes this year's Astrid Lindgren prize winner Petter Lidbeck, who is awarded the prize of 100,000 kronor for an authorship that "grabs you from the very first page"