Laurie Halse Anderson

Image -

Laurie Halse Anderson

  • License: Media Use
    The content may be downloaded by journalists, bloggers, columnists, creators of public opinion, etc. It can be used and shared in different media channels to convey, narrate, and comment on your press releases, posts, or information, provided that the content is unmodified. The author or creator shall be attributed to the extent and in the manner required by good practice (this means, for example, that photographers should be attributed).
  • By: Randy Fontanilla
  • File format: .jpg
  • Size: 1400 x 2097, 327 KB
Download

Topics

Categories

Contacts

André Vifot Haas

Press contact Communications Officer 0046 76-540 10 33

Related content

Laurie Halse Anderson. Foto: Randy Fontanilla

Laurie Halse Anderson tilldelas Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award 2023


Laurie Halse Anderson är en av Amerikas främsta författare av ungdomsböcker. Hennes litterära genombrott kom 1999 med romanen Speak, som översatts till flera språk och filmatiserats. Under sin långa karriär har Laurie Halse Anderson även skrivit texter till barn- och bilderböcker. Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award delas ut årligen och är världens största pris i sitt slag. Förutom äran får pristag

Laurie Halse Anderson. Photo: Randy Fontanilla

Laurie Halse Anderson receives 2023 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award


Laurie Halse Anderson is one of America’s foremost writers for young adults. Her breakthrough novel, Speak, was published in 1999 and has been translated into many languages and adapted for film. Over the course of her long career, Anderson has also authored texts for children’s books and picture books. The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award is given annually and is the largest in the world of its

Children have the right to great stories

The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award was created in 2002 by the Swedish government to promote every child’s right to great stories. This global award is given annually to a person or organisation for their outstanding contribution to children’s and young adult literature. With a prize of five million Swedish kronor, it is the largest award of its kind. Administrated by the Swedish Arts Council.

Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
Kulturrådet, Borgvägen 1-5, Box 27215
102 53 Stockholm
Sweden
Website
The laureates
Nomination
The Jury