Laureate of the 2021 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award to be announced
Welcome to cover the announcement of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA), live from Stockholm. 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. 262 candidates from 68 countries are nominated.
When: Tuesday, March 30, 13:00 CETVenue: TioTretton children’s library, Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Stockholm
The announcement will be broadcast live on alma.se/en. Swedish Minister for Culture and Democracy Amanda Lind will perform an official greeting. The ALMA Jury Chair Boel Westin