Nominations for The Women's Literature Prize (Fjöruverðlaunin)
Nine books by Icelandic female writers are nominated for The Women's Literature Prize in three categories; Fiction, Non-Fiction and Children & YA.
The Women's Literature Prize (Fjöruverðlaunin) will be awarded in the beginning of year 2021. Below is a list of this year's nominated works in each category; Fiction, Non-Fiction and Children & YA.
Fiction - Nominated works:
Aprílsólarkuldi by Elísabet Kristín Jökulsdóttir
Hetjusögur by Kristín Svava Tómasdóttir
Undir Yggdrasil by Vilborg Davíðsdóttir
Children and Young Adult - Nominated works:
Sjáðu by Áslaug Jónsdóttir
Iðunn og afi pönk by Gerður Kristný
Vampírur, vesen og annað tilfallandi by Rut Guðnadóttir
Non-Fiction - Nominated works:
Íslenskir matþörungar – ofurfæða úr fjörunni by Eydís Mary Jónsdóttir, Hinrik Carl Ellertsson, Karl Petersson & Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir
Konur sem kjósa: Aldarsaga by Erla Huld Halldórsdóttir, Kristín Svava Tómasdóttir, Ragnheiður Kristjánsdóttir & Þorgerður H. Þorvaldsdóttir
Þættir úr sögu lyfjafræðinnar á Íslandi frá 1760 by Hilma Gunnarsdóttir