# Canadian writer Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

https://mins.news/en/video/92412

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-09 01:30 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OR56XoivPY

> Canadian writer Anne Carson has received the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, announced in Stockholm on Thursday. She called the moment “a little insane” and said she had not expected the honour. The Swedish Academy praised her translations and reworkings of classic Greek and Latin tales for modern audiences.

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