The 2022 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award to be announced
Welcome to cover the announcement of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA), broadcast live from Stockholm on March 22. The award amounts to 5 million SEK (approx. 440 000 EUR) making it the largest international children’s and young adult literature award in the world. For the 2022 award, more than 250 candidates from 71 countries are nominated. When: Tuesday, March 22 at 13:00 CETVenue: Foajé 3, Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, StockholmLive: the announcement will be broadcast live on alma.se/en. Swedish Minister for Culture Jeanette Gustafsdotter will perform an official greeting.