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This spring Alexandra Pascalidou, in response to the crisis in the Swedish Academy, launched an alternative academy composed of more than 100 Swedish cultural subjects. Among them, actor Lo Kauppi, comedian Bianca Kronlöf, director Baker Karim, comedian Jan Lööf and singer Joakim Thåström.

The organization wants to share its own literary "Nobel Prize" on December 10 – the same day as the Nobel Party

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] People around the world were able to vote their favorite authors on the organization's website. On Tuesday, a jury composed of Swedish libraries presented the 46 writers who received the most votes, and were nominated for the alternative Nobel prize.

Many Swedish Writers

Among the nominees are a number of Swedish writers. Stridsberg, Kerstin Ekman, Johannes Anyuru, Jenny Jägerfeld, Jonas Hassen Khemiri and Jessica Schiefauer.

Among international writers is the Nigerian Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, known for his novels under the name of Half Yellow Sun and Americanah, hailed the British Margret Atwood. acclaimed novels have also written the story of the servant (the tail of the Handmaids).

Artists, including best-selling authors such as Ulf Lundell and Patti Smith are also among the now-named authors.

Four of the nominees, two men and two women, will now move on to a final round. Subsequently, a jury headed by former editor Bonnier Ann Pålsson will designate the Literature Award of the New Academy