Gerard Bonnier Poetry Prize

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Jesper Svenbro (Prize Winner 1997)
Claes Andersson (Prize Winner 2006)
Eva Ribich (award winner 2008)

The Gerard Bonnier Lyrikpreis (Original: Gerard Bonniers lyrikpris ) is a Swedish literary award that is given to a Swedish poet every year.

history

The Gerard Bonniers lyrikpris was donated in 1978 by the Swedish publisher Gerard Bonnier on the occasion of his 60th birthday and has been awarded annually since then. The winner will be announced on March 7th of each year, the birthday of the founder. The jury that selects the title holder consists of a representative of the publisher, a critic and the previous winners. The award is endowed with 100,000 Swedish crowns . The winners include names such as Lars Norén , Karl Vennberg , Tomas Tranströmer , Göran Sonnevi and Ulf Eriksson .

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