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Twelve European Authors receive the European Union Prize for Literature

The names of twelve European authors to receive the new European Union Prize for Literature were announced today by Commissioner Ján Figel', the European Booksellers Federation (EBF), the European Writers' Council (EWC) and the Federation of European Publishers (FEP).
The prize will be presented during an Award ceremony in Brussels on 28 September. The Commissioner also announced that the best-selling Swedish author Henning Mankell will be the Ambassador of this new EU Prize. Further information on the prize winners (Authors CV's) pdf - 165 KB [165 KB]
Ambassador of the European Union Prize for Literature: Mr Henning Mankell (photo: Lina Ikse Bergman)

Further information Culture programme /culture/index_en.htm Organising body Website "Prize of literature"http://www.fep-fee.be/http://www.ebf-eu.org/http://www.european-writers-congress.org/

Last update: 26 January 2012

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