Nobel Prize in Literature 2026

October 10 , 2026 12 hrs 0 min 18 0

Canadian author Anne Carson won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.
She was awarded the prize for her innovative literary works that create new forms of contemporary literature through dialogue with classical traditions.
She is a poet, essayist, translator and teacher.
Her notable works include The Beauty of the Husband (2001), Glass, Irony, and God (1995) and Nox.
The Nobel Prize carries a cash award of 12 million Swedish kronor.