Canadian Poet Anne Carson Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

Canadian poet and writer Anne Carson, whose work often blends verse, prose, ​dialogue and translation in a genre-defying mix, won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday for what the Swedish Academy called her “bold and inventive oeuvre”. “Crazy, I think they’re all crazy,” Carson ‌told Icelandic broadcaster RUV when asked how she was feeling after learning she had won while on the Arctic island. Read more