Nobel prize in literature 2026 live: winner to be announced shortly

Bookies’ favourites include Canadian poet Anne Carson, Chinese experimental writer Can Xue and Japanese writer Haruki Murakami Possible contender: Can Xue The bookies’ joint favourite to win, along with Anne Carson, is Can Xue, a 73-year-old Chinese author known for her experimental prose and stream of consciousness, dreamlike style. She is often listed as a favourite to win. Continue reading...