August Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 33 (2021) Winner
Elin Cullhed
エリン・クーレッド
Elin Cullhed
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1983-01-01 （Uppsala）
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Languages
- Swedish
- Residence History
- Uppsala
Career
- Occupations
- writer, teacher, cultural journalist
- Active Years
- 2016-2024
- Affiliations
- Upsala Nya Tidning
- Influenced By
- Sylvia Plath
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Föreningen Arbetarskrivares litterära pris | — | — | — | winner |
| 2021 | August Prize | Eufori | 最優秀フィクション部門 | Bokindustrins Prisgrupp | winner |
| 2023 | Sigtunastiftelsens författarstipendium | — | — | Sigtunastiftelsen | winner |
Föreningen Arbetarskrivares litterära pris
2015
Result:
winner
August Prize
2021
Work:
Eufori
Category:
最優秀フィクション部門
Organization:
Bokindustrins Prisgrupp
Result:
winner
Sigtunastiftelsens författarstipendium
2023
Organization:
Sigtunastiftelsen
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Gudarna
2016 novelLiterary debut novel.
Eufori
2021 novelA literary fantasy over Sylvia Plath's last years.
housewife existencepoetic geniusdreams and desperation
Bibliography
- Gudarna, 2016
- Eufori, 2021
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- life-affirming and furious prose
Legacy
Winner of the August Prize for best fiction in 2021.
Quotes
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life-affirming and furious prose that depicts how a poetic genius wrestles with her existence as a housewife where dreams and desperation breed each other.
Source: August Prize jury citation (2021)