Literary award · Norway
Thorleif Dahl's prize
Literary award.
About Thorleif Dahl's prize
The Norwegian Academy Prize in memory of Thorleif Dahl (Det Norske Akademis Pris til minne om Thorleif Dahl) is awarded annually by the Norwegian Academy for Language and Literature (Det Norske Akademi for Sprog og Litteratur). The prize is given in recognition of the eminent literature, poetry or nonfictional work written in riksmål, or to the foremost translation to riksmål of fiction or nonfiction. Since 1991 the prize has been 100,000 kroner (approximately 12,500 €)
From the Wikipedia article “Norwegian Academy Prize in memory of Thorleif Dahl”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Jan Kjærstad | — |
| 2012 | Espen Stueland | — |
| 2010 | Torstein Bugge Høverstad | — |
| 2009 | Ingvar Ambjørnsen | — |
| 2008 | Arild Stubhaug | — |
| 2007 | Marianne Gullestad | — |
| 2006 | Sverre Dahl | — |
| 2005 | Torgeir Schjerven | — |
| 2004 | Kjell Askildsen | — |
| 2003 | Arne Worren | — |
| 2002 | Dag Østerberg | — |
| 2001 | Sven Kærup Bjørneboe | — |
| 2000 | Georg Johannesen | — |
| 1998 | Tor Åge Bringsværd | — |
| 1997 | Tove Lie | — |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Thorleif Dahl's prize for the current eligibility window, accepted formats, residency or language requirements and any entry fee. For most established prizes the publisher submits on the author's behalf, often with a limit on entries per imprint.
If you are self-published, look for an explicit statement that independently published books are accepted, and budget for entry fees and copies for judges.
Sources & data
- Structured data from Wikidata Q1432919 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).