Monday musings on Australian literature: Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

Yes, you read right. This week's Monday Musings on Australian Literature focuses on an award established by the Swedish government, but it is an international award. Established in 2002 to honour the Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren (as you'll have guessed), the prize is five million SEK, making it, says Wikipedia, the richest award in children's literature and one of … Continue reading Monday musings on Australian literature: Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award