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Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. The 76-year-old was recognized for her distinctive and innovative body of work, which engages with classical traditions to forge new literary forms. Carson's writing is characterized by its genre-bending approach, often incorporating verse, prose, dialogue, and translation. AI

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Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agencies ·

    Canada’s Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

    The winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature is Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson, who won “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature”. Carson’s work often blends verse, …