Nobel Prize for Literature to Be Live Webcast

Posted on October 6, 2009

The Nobel Prize for Literature will be broadcast live from the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden, on Thursday, October 8, at 1:00 p.m. CET, 11:00 a.m. GMT. After the winner is announced, the site will broadcast an interview with Peter Englund, Permanent Secretary of the Swedish Academy. You can tune in here to watch it live on October 8. The link goes live thirty minutes before the announced time.

Ladbrokes, the British bookmakers, give Israeli novelist Amos Oz, the edge for the win. The next favorite is Algerian novelist Assia Djebar


More from Writers Write

  • Melania Trump Reads The Little Rabbit by Nicola Killen for Easter
  • Val Kilmer Publishing Memoir with Simon & Schuster
  • Cats Film Could Boost Interest in T.S. Eliot's Poetry Despite Box Office Losses
  • Christopher Paolini to Publish Science Fiction Novel with Tor Books
  • Scholastic to Publish The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

    • Writing News:
  • Clarkesworld Magazine Temporarily Closes Submissions After Surge in ChatGPT Generated Stories


  • Prince Harry Easily Tops Bestseller Lists With Spare


  • Stephen King Compares Elon Musk to Tom Sawyer


  • U.S. Postal Service Honors Shel Silverstein With Forever Stamp


  • Twitter Reveals Edit Button Under Development